Local Development Policies in China Through Duyun Maojian Tea: Strategic Balances between Agriculture, Culture, and Economy
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s statement during his 2014 meeting with the National People’s Congress representatives from Guizhou Province — “Promote the Duyun Maojian tea brand beyond the region” — was not merely a symbolic directive. It also marked the beginning of a comprehensive transformation centered on agricultural development for the Guizhou region. In line with […]
Join the 2025 Postdoctoral Frontier Symposium in Physics and Astronomy at TDLI, Shanghai
The 2025 Postdoctoral Frontier Symposium in Physics and Astronomy will be held from September 24–26, 2025 at the Tsung-Dao Lee Institute (TDLI), Shanghai Jiao Tong University, in Shanghai, China. Organized by the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, Shanghai Municipal Talents Work Bureau, and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, this event provides a dynamic platform for international academic […]
Free Mandarin Course for Expats in China – Only 50 Spots!
Are you living in China and struggling with daily communication? Want to learn Mandarin without paying a hefty price? Here’s your golden opportunity to learn Chinese online for free! City News Service (CNS), in partnership with Shanghai Daily and the Shanghai International Academic Exchange Association, is offering a Free Mandarin Course (valued at 2,400 yuan […]
Following the Shangri-La Dialogue:Guardianship or Multipolarity?
The Shangri-La Dialogue 2025, Asia’s largest and most comprehensive security forum held annually in Singapore, has concluded. In addition to the US-China tension, new contradictions and fault lines between Europe and the US also drew attention at the Forum. The Forum takes its name from the Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore, where it was first held […]
Origin and History of CPC Party Schools
Although the Party schools are in charge of common issues, they still wear a mysterious veil, compared with other departments of the CPC. On the one hand, the Party schools have received less media attention than other organizations. On the other hand, the main business of the Party schools, the training of cadres and study […]
“Bái Tóu Xié Lǎo”: A Cultural Philosophy of Lifelong Love
In a world increasingly shaped by speed and impermanence, the ancient Chinese idiom “白头偕老” (bái tóu xié lǎo) stands as a powerful cultural testament to enduring love. Literally meaning “to grow old together with white hair,” this four-character phrase has transcended its linguistic form to become a poetic expression of lifelong devotion, loyalty, and partnership. […]
Why Chinese Art Is Filled with Dragons, Phoenixes, and Tigers ?
March 27, 2025By Sonja Anderson | Translated by Aynılhayat Oğuz A new exhibition sheds light on the mythological worlds of China’s “lost” Bronze Age kingdoms—where dragons, phoenixes, and tigers ruled both art and imagination. Chinese history is famously rich in mythological imagery—dragons, phoenixes, and tigers feature prominently across centuries of artwork. But where do these […]
Shanghai Launches Passenger-Designed Bus Routes
New Era in Smart Urban Mobility In May 2024, Shanghai officially entered a new chapter in smart public transportation with the launch of its customized bus service platform, branded under the “DZ” system. This innovative transportation model allows residents to design their own bus routes based on personal commuting needs — a first-of-its-kind system at […]
Explore Chinese Culture This Summer at Jinan University!
✨ Summer Program 2025 | June 15–29 | Guangzhou, China Looking to deepen your understanding of Chinese culture, language, and innovation while spending two exciting weeks in China?Jinan University’s 2025 Summer Program offers a unique opportunity for international students to explore the past, present, and future of China from the heart of the Greater Bay […]
2025 WIPO–China (RUC) Summer School on Intellectual Property
WSSCN_RUC_2025 | Beijing, China | Language: English 📘 Program Overview The WIPO–China Summer School on Intellectual Property (IP), jointly organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and Renmin University of China (RUC), will be held in Beijing from July 7 to July 18, 2025. This two-week program offers an excellent opportunity for graduate and […]