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How ugly-cute Labubu toy goes viral in Milan?
Alice had driven more than an hour from Alessandria to Milan, hoping to try her luck. For her, Labubu wasn't just another toy, it was the latest trend everyone seemed to be chasing, a playful accessory that carried a surprising touch of fashion.
September15,2025
Why China's Mega Spas Are Going Viral
China's mega hot spring spas are quickly gaining popularity among international travelers. Combining relaxation with dining, entertainment, and social spaces, these all-in-one venues are becoming a must-visit experience for many visitors.
April10,2026
Shanghai's new urban landscape "Scruffy Puppy" goes viral
A 5.2-meter-tall puppy sculpture made of grass and flowers located in Jing'an District, east China's Shanghai, has gone viral since its debut at the 2026 Shanghai International Flower Show for its vivid, adorable yet slightly scruffy appearance, making it a popular "photo star" of the city.
May12,2026
Across China: Shopping online for parents goes viral in China
Flowers or local snacks used to be popular gifts for Chinese parents, but in today's digital world, more and more Chinese youth are turning to the Internet to buy goods and services for their loved ones.
May29,2019
GLOBALink | Ecuadorian student experiences Lantern Festival traditions in E China water town
From donning Hanfu and joining a lantern parade to tasting tangyuan... Amid the viral "Becoming Chinese" trend, an Ecuadorian student immersed herself in her first traditional Lantern Festival celebration in E China's Anhui.
March05,2026
EyesOn | Uncle Hanzi: An American's Special Bond with China
As a young man, Richard Sears left home to see the world -- and started a special bond with China.
May12,2026
Tea expo in Prague highlights cultural exchanges with China
The 2025 Euro Tea Expo concluded on Sunday in Prague, bringing together tea experts, exhibitors and enthusiasts from around the world, with this year's focus on Chinese Pu'er tea and southwest China's Yunnan Province.
November17,2025
China's latest giant panda base opens to public, blending tech with conservation
A new giant panda base aimed at bolstering breeding, research and international communication on Monday opened to the public on a trial basis in southwest China's Sichuan Province.
December30,2025
Feature: China-aided rice cultivation, fish farming enrich rural livelihoods in Burkina Faso
In central Burkina Faso, a China-backed agricultural initiative is driving rural development through diversified farming.
April22,2026
Interview: Chinese humanoid robots gain popularity among global partners: Polish expert
Chinese humanoid robots are becoming the "top choice" for global partners, thanks to their high availability, rapid technological progress, and competitive pricing, a Polish industry expert has said.
April15,2026
Chinese scientists develop broad-spectrum nanobodies for tick fever treatment
A Chinese research team has developed a combination of nanobodies that shows potent and broad efficacy against Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (SFTS), a severe infectious disease commonly known as tick fever.
November21,2025
Pic story: inbound tourism planner shows foreign visitors real Shanghai
As the "China Travel" hashtag goes viral across global social media platforms, China has witnessed a sustained boom in inbound tourism, with Shanghai as the first leg.
May26,2026
Quanzhou builds global connections through living heritage
Once hailed by Marco Polo as a "great eastern port" teeming with merchants and goods, Quanzhou, a world heritage city in southeast China's Fujian Province, today continues to captivate visitors with its living heritage, vibrant street life and enduring openness.
December16,2025
TikTok series "Becoming Chinese" creator Sherry Zhu's cultural exploring trip in SW China's Yunnan
Chinese American Sherry Zhu, also a social media influencer who expected to explore China's Yunnan, had arrived Friday in Kunming for her TikTok series "Becoming Chinese".
April27,2026
Southwest China ethnic county gains traction for int'l twins festival
When the 20th Mojiang international twins festival lit up its countywide lively holiday aura recently, the Hani ethnic group-inhabited small county in southwest China impressed tourists from near and far with a unique twins culture.
May12,2026
Xinhua Headlines: How upgrading China-South Asia economic and trade cooperation bolsters regional development
The expo has fostered economic and trade cooperation between China and South Asian countries, providing steady momentum for regional growth and injecting greater certainty to the global economy.
June23,2025
Xinhua Headlines: Chinese investment empowers Indonesia's EV supply chain
The groundbreaking of a new electric vehicle (EV) battery megaproject in Indonesia set another milestone in the country's rapidly growing EV supply chain, driven by Chinese investment.
July03,2025
Chinese motorcycle brand ZXMOTO's breakthrough win sparks online buzz
Chinese motorcycle manufacturer ZXMOTO has sparked a wave of excitement across Chinese social media after securing a historic double victory at the Superbike World Championship (WSBK) last weekend in Portugal, in what many netizens see not only as a breakthrough moment for Chinese high-end manufacturing, but also as an underdog story worthy of a film script.
April01,2026
Emotional demand propels Labubu's worldwide success
Labubu, the iconic IP of Pop Mart, continues to win fans across Europe, the United States and Southeast Asia. Its recent popularity on global platforms highlights that emotional value has emerged as the core driver of consumer spending.
July02,2025
Feature: How a dancesport judge stole the spotlight at Chengdu World Games
The World Games dancesport competition in Chengdu had no shortage of champions on the floor this week - but it was a judge, not a competitor, who stole the spotlight.
August11,2025
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