Shenzhen Railway Summer Surge Sees Record Passenger Traffic During the summer travel peak from July 1 to August 11, the Shenzhen Railway Summer Surge saw over 23 million passengers passing through the city’s railway stations. This period set a record high of 738,000 passengers in a single day, highlighting the intense demand for travel during...
Hong Kong Talent Visa Attracts Over 23,000 Mainland Professionals Since February 2023, the Hong Kong Talent Visa has attracted over 23,000 mainland Chinese professionals. These visas allow stays of up to 30 days for activities related to technology, innovation, culture, and education. Peng Ling, head of the Immigration Administration’s exit-entry management authorities, shared this update,...
Shenzhen’s highly anticipated Xiaomeisha Sea World in Yantian District will open to the public later this year. According to a report by Shenzhen Special Zone Daily, the park has passed its final inspections. It is now in the final stages of preparation for its grand opening. Xiaomeisha Sea World will offer a wide array of...
China is set to integrate emerging digital technologies such as big data and artificial intelligence into the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) industry over the next three to five years. This Digital TCM Integration initiative, therefore, aims to enhance the inheritance and innovation of TCM. By promoting the sharing, circulation, and reuse of TCM data, the initiative will...
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government joyfully announced the birth of panda twins early Thursday morning, marking a significant milestone for the city. The newborn pandas, a male and a female, are the offspring of Ying Ying and Le Le, giant pandas gifted to Hong Kong by the central government in 2007. These...
Liu Jingtao’s New York Exhibition Showcases Modern Chinese Art Liu Jingtao’s New York Exhibition has recently launched, featuring 17 of his artworks, and highlighting his expertise in Chinese landscapes, Tibetan Buddhist art, and fine-brush flower-and-bird paintings. The exhibition, which officially opened on August 15, 2024, at the Murray Hill Art Museum in Flushing, Queens, will continue...
Shanghai Free Trade Zone: A Decade of Innovation and Global Integration As the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone (Shanghai Free Trade Zone) celebrates its 11th anniversary, it continues to stand as a pivotal force in advancing China’s openness and institutional reforms. Established in 2013, this zone has emerged as a model for China’s global...
Archaeologists have recently made a significant discovery at the Ancient Guangzhou Archaeological Site, located in the Huangpu district of South China’s Guangdong Province. This site, dating back approximately 4,600 to 4,300 years, has yielded an impressive collection of 419 ruins and 341 artifacts, as reported by Xinhua News Agency. Key Findings Moreover, the Ancient Guangzhou...
China’s Center for Drug Evaluation of the National Medical Products Administration has recently approved a Phase-I clinical trial for a new mRNA tumor vaccine targeting Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) positive tumors. Developed independently by WestGene Biopharma, a Chengdu-based company, this vaccine represents a significant advancement in the field of tumor immunotherapy. Earlier this year, the mRNA...
Strengthening Hong Kong-Turkey Ties Through Increased Flights Turkey’s Consul General in Hong Kong, Kerim Sercan Evcin, has emphasized the potential for deepening ties between Hong Kong and Turkey by increasing the number of direct flights. He highlighted how enhancing connectivity between the two regions would not only strengthen bilateral relations but also reinforce Hong Kong’s...