Qingming Festival

This year's Qingming Festival is just around the corner. In preparation, here are some customs to know for this traditional Chinese festival.

Chinese character 'nian' & Qingming Festival

The keyword for traditional Chinese Qingming Festival, or Tomb-sweeping Day, is the Chinese character "nian," which means remembrance or to miss someone, as people consider the festival a day of commemoration.

The finesse of Chinese acrobatics

These acrobatic shows with vivid ethnic features are a perfect interpretation of cultural fusion, as well as the harmony and interconnection among all the Chinese ethnic groups.

My path to studying Chinese at university

With its unique cuisine, fascinating language and distinctive culture, China has something for everyone. In this series of features, we hear from several students at Cardiff University about just what led them to study Chinese.

Top 10 highlights of China's economy in 2022

Based on policies stipulated in the tone-setting Central Economic Work Conference and the 14th Five-year Plan, global accounting and consulting firm EY recently analyzed the top 10 highlights and potential opportunities of China's economy in 2022.

Hong Kong: Concerted efforts against COVID-19

Since the Chinese New Year, a 5th wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged Hong Kong, and aroused concerns all over China.

Batman returns to China, fresh and noir

After a year-long absence of Hollywood superhero movies in the Chinese market, "The Batman" finally landed on Friday, with a fresh approach to the beloved caped crusader franchise with its original, noir, and detective essence.

Beating sleep disorders: China's solution to a global challenge

As World Sleeping Day approaches, sleeping has again become a trending topic on Chinese social media. Sleep health has become a more and more significant issue.

What attracted me to China, its culture and language

With its unique cuisine, fascinating language and distinctive culture, China has something for everyone.

Review in numbers: China's progress in business climate optimization

Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in 2012, China has been making continued efforts to create a business enabling environment for both domestic companies and overseas investment.

China's progress in ecological conservation

Over the years, China has taken persistent steps to enhance ecological conservation and achieved steady progress, as shown in the government’s annual work reports.

?Chinese love story shows the beauty of Shaoxing opera

"The Chanting Willows" is a story about emotional entanglement between two girls from a Shaoxing opera troupe and a painter in the 1990s.

NPC deputy calls for greater support for SMEs

Yao Jinbo, an NPC deputy and CEO of 58.com, has called for small and medium-sized enterprises to be provided with greater support.

Investing in China means both protection and opportunity

China will make greater contributions to the recovery and stability of the global economy.

A tour around Confucius Temple

Are the words of Confucius, a great Chinese thinker some 2,500 years ago, still relevant to us today?