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'Say no to anti-Chinese sentiments': groups protest in Seoul

'Say no to anti-Chinese sentiments': groups protest in Seoul

Civic groups hold counter-rallies against anti-Chinese protests by some sympathizers of Yoon Suk Yeol Human rights activists and civic groups for Chinese immigrants held protests Friday evening, against the anti-Chinese sentiments that have been...

International guests engage in civilization dialogue in Beijing, highlighting cultural diversity and cooperation

BEIJING, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Scholars, experts and political figures from around the world convened in Beijing on Thursday to engage in an in-depth dialogue on civilization, highlighting cultural diversity and cooperation in a world grappling with...

The Jessica’s Secret Index cross-category ratings for June 2025

The Jessica’s Secret Index cross-category ratings for June 2025

CHINA. The Moodie Davitt Report is pleased to publish our popular Jessica’s Secret Index for June covering wines & spirits, fragrances, makeup, skincare, confectionery, bags, watches and jewellery. The Jessica’s Secret Index, a partnership between...

Public outrage as China monk berates elderly couple for ‘too small’ rice donation

Public outrage as China monk berates elderly couple for ‘too small’ rice donation

A monk at a sacred temple who rejected an offering of rice from an elderly couple because it was too small has sparked widespread public outrage. On June 26, an elderly couple respectfully placed a bag of rice on the offering table inside a temple...

Hong Kong leader backs same-sex couples' rights bill

Hong Kong leader backs same-sex couples' rights bill

Hong Kong leader John Lee threw his weight behind a bill recognising limited rights for same-sex couples on Tuesday, despite fears that opposition from pro-Beijing parties could sink it. Lee's administration proposed legislation this month to...

Celebrating Chinese culture with the annual Dragon Boat Festival 🛥ï¸

Celebrating Chinese culture with the annual Dragon Boat Festival 🛥ï¸

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- It was a beautiful day for some boat races. Down at Lake Shore State Park people gathered for the annual Dragon Boat Festival today, July 12. This event includes dozens of heat races with teams of people rowing boats. They...

Full Episode: Trump administration plans to block Chinese ownership of U.S. lands and the Supreme Court keeps Florida immigration law on hold

Full Episode: Trump administration plans to block Chinese ownership of U.S. lands and the Supreme Court keeps Florida immigration law on hold

The Trump administration is working to ban sales of farmland to Chinese buyers and other nationals of foreign adversaries, and the U.S. Supreme Court has left in place a hold on a Florida immigration law. Trump administration officials plan to...

China's Xixia Imperial Tombs inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Site

PARIS, July 11 (Xinhua) -- China's Xixia Imperial Tombs were officially added to the UNESCO World Heritage List on Friday during the 47th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Paris, France. The inscription brings the total number of...

Anthony Albanese to tout tourism before tough talk on China’s  military buildup and territorial ambitions

Anthony Albanese to tout tourism before tough talk on China’s military buildup and territorial ambitions

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will opt for a soft launch on his six-day official trip to China on Sunday, promoting Australia to Chinese tourism groups ahead of tough talks with the country’s leaders over their threatening military buildup and...

China Focus: Poll shows rising interest in Chinese culture, signaling wider resonance of Oriental values

BEIJING, July 11 (Xinhua) -- A survey released on Friday shows that the majority of international respondents view exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations as essential to promoting peace, development and modernization in today's...

Beijing Review: ChASC5 Bridging Hearts Across The Pacific

Beijing Review: ChASC5 Bridging Hearts Across The Pacific

BEIJING, July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2005, Beijing Review, published by China International Communications Group (CICG) Center for the Americas, established its North America Bureau in New York City, committed to fostering in-depth China-U.S....

Regional film festival hosts screen bonanza

Regional film festival hosts screen bonanza

The 2025 SCO Film Cooperation Forum was held in the Yongchuan district of Chongqing on July 4. [Photo provided to China Daily] To the delight of movie fans in China, they will have more opportunities in the future to watch quality films from...

China Focus: Global civilizational dialogue builds bridges through cultural exchange

BEIJING, July 11 (Xinhua) -- Over 600 participants from around the world joined the Global Civilizations Dialogue Ministerial Meeting held in Beijing on Thursday and Friday. Under the theme "Safeguarding Diversity of Human Civilizations for World...

Brushstrokes paint tales of painful disease

Brushstrokes paint tales of painful disease

The public-interest art exhibition in a Beijing bookstore is dedicated to raising awareness on tenosynovial giant cell tumor, a rare joint disorder. LI HENG/XINHUA In the courtyard of Beijing's Xuannan Bookstore, an unusual art exhibition is...

Immigrant History Trail to Document Half Century of Boston Busing Struggle

Immigrant History Trail to Document Half Century of Boston Busing Struggle

The Immigration History Trail, a multimedia-based initiative known for highlighting Chinatown’s immigrant stories, will be holding an event at the outdoor Tufts Community Common. The event will be led by photographer and filmmaker Daphne Xu on...

China leads global mushroom exports at 47% share

China leads global mushroom exports at 47% share

China dominated edible mushroom and truffle exports in 2024, entering the global market with $242 million, according to data from China's Customs Administration. This amount positioned China with a global export share of 47.1%, marking a rise from...

China cracks down on women writing gay erotica, some face up to 10 years in jail

China cracks down on women writing gay erotica, some face up to 10 years in jail

BEIJING, July 11 — Chinese women who publish homoerotica online say they are being threatened with fines and jail time, as increasing enforcement of vague obscenity charges targets a rare space for LGBTQ identity and feminism. In recent months,...

China suffers opening loss in women's water polo at 2025 World Aquatics Championships

SINGAPORE, July 11 (Xinhua) -- China lost 15-7 to the United States in their first women's water polo Group B match on the opening day of the 2025 World Aquatics Championships here on Friday. Facing the U.S., which finished fourth at the 2024...

Chinese nationals arrested for photographing Greek Rafale base

Chinese nationals arrested for photographing Greek Rafale base

Greek authorities have arrested four Chinese nationals suspected of photographing sensitive military installations near the Tanagra Air Base. Located outside Athens, this facility is home to the Hellenic Air Force’s fleet of Rafale fighter jets...

Ethnic Kazakh Children from Abroad Gather at Ethno-Camp in Burabai

Ethnic Kazakh Children from Abroad Gather at Ethno-Camp in Burabai

ASTANA – The Jas Qazaq summer camp at the IQanat High School in Burabai opened its doors for ethnic Kazakh children from abroad on July 9. Photo credit: Otandastar Foundation Click to see the map in full size. The map is designed by The Astana...

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