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A surge of waves crashed into the seawall at the Shandong Rizhao Lighthouse Scenic Area, some reaching several meters hi...
23/07/2025

A surge of waves crashed into the seawall at the Shandong Rizhao Lighthouse Scenic Area, some reaching several meters high. The waves roared toward the shore one after another, rising like rolling hills. Some hit the rocky shoreline, creating huge splashes and loud crashes. [Photo: VCG]

The Chinese Traditional Culture Museum is currently hosting an engaging summer fair that highlights the beauty and diver...
23/07/2025

The Chinese Traditional Culture Museum is currently hosting an engaging summer fair that highlights the beauty and diversity of China's intangible cultural heritage. It provides students with a fantastic opportunity to learn about and engage with these invaluable cultural assets during their summer break. The fair will continue to enchant visitors until late August, making it a must-visit destination for culture enthusiasts.

Following its inscription on the World Heritage List earlier this month, the Xixia Imperial Tombs in Yinchuan, Ningxia h...
23/07/2025

Following its inscription on the World Heritage List earlier this month, the Xixia Imperial Tombs in Yinchuan, Ningxia have witnessed a surge in visitor numbers. Staff members have developed emergency plans to manage visitor flow and ensure an enjoyable experience. [Photo: VCG]

On Tuesday, the world's first ton-class electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft was delivered to its cust...
23/07/2025

On Tuesday, the world's first ton-class electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft was delivered to its customers in Shanghai after acquiring type, production, and airworthiness certificates. Developed by Chinese tech startup AutoFlight, the all-electric V2000CG CarryAll boasts a maximum takeoff weight of 2 tons, a maximum cruising speed of 200 kilometers per hour, and a range of 200 kilometers. This delivery is a significant milestone in the development of large eVTOLs and the growth of China's low-altitude economy. [Photo: VCG]

23/07/2025

A solo exhibition by Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist titled "Your Palm Is My Universe," has opened at the UCCA Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing's 798 Art District. The entire gallery has been turned into a colorful, dreamlike micro-universe. Soft, skin-like fabrics hang throughout the space, which is bathed in projected, looped videos. A layered soundscape created by musician Surma fills the air. Our reporter, Yang Yan, visited the immersive exhibition and spoke with the artist's studio manager.
https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-23/Swiss-artist-transforms-UCCA-into-a-colorful-micro-world--1FeXAYnCVFK/p.html

Since its launch in mid-June, the 2025 Hainan "Village VA" has emerged as a national rural sports phenomenon. This year'...
23/07/2025

Since its launch in mid-June, the 2025 Hainan "Village VA" has emerged as a national rural sports phenomenon. This year's Hainan (Wenchang) Township Volleyball League tournament offers a blend of athletic excitement and cultural immersion through events such as village banquets, aerospace bazaars, and heritage performances. This unique "sports + tourism + rural revitalization" model showcases authentic local flavors, with Chongxing Village's 1,000-person feast and Puqian Town's mass seafood banquet drawing crowds eager to celebrate community spirit through sports and culinary traditions. [Photo provided to China Plus] For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-23/Hainan-s-Village-VA-ignites-rural-passion-with-local-banquets-1FeVy6a0nfy/p.html

23/07/2025

In Kazakh culture, khoomei is more than just a musical technique – it symbolizes respect for nature and the pursuit of spiritual coexistence with nature. Kazakh khoomei inheritor Dumanbek Butikhan and his band have been reinterpreting ancient Kazakh lyrics and blending them with traditional instruments. Their enchanting performances are breathing new life into this rich intangible cultural heritage.
https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-23/Echoes-of-nature-Kazakh-khoomei-lives-on-1FeXR01C920/p.html

Meet Huzi, a dog rescuer and video blogger from Pingquan, Hebei, who has been helping stray dogs since 2018. Around 100 ...
23/07/2025

Meet Huzi, a dog rescuer and video blogger from Pingquan, Hebei, who has been helping stray dogs since 2018. Around 100 dogs now live at his farm where he built a shelter for them. Many of them were rescued by him and some of them were born there. He told reporters that taking care of these fluffy friends brings him warmth and companionship. His story touched many netizens who kindly nickname him "Dog King Charlie." [Photo: Johannes Neudecker/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images/VCG]

Weekend fairs showcasing intangible cultural heritage are an increasingly common sight in Beijing. These fairs offer loc...
23/07/2025

Weekend fairs showcasing intangible cultural heritage are an increasingly common sight in Beijing. These fairs offer local residents a deeper understanding of China's cultural treasures and the opportunity to purchase cultural goods. Examples include bottles adorned with classic Chinese paintings, bookmarks featuring elegant calligraphy, and stamps depicting zodiac signs.

“Beijing tour” remains a popular online search term and many overseas visitors rush to experience climbing the Great Wal...
23/07/2025

“Beijing tour” remains a popular online search term and many overseas visitors rush to experience climbing the Great Wall. As these photos show, many foreign tourists choose to visit the Badaling section of the Great Wall. [Photo: VCG]

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