Over 700 years ago, Italian explorer Marco Polo embarked on a journey through China, chronicling his experiences and introducing the marvels of ancient China to Europe in his famed book. Today, a new wave of explorers—international YouTubers and vloggers—are following in his footsteps, using online videos to share their discoveries of modern China with the...
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa expressed keen interest in the innovative range of new energy vehicles (NEVs) during his visit to BYD Co.’s headquarters in Pingshan District, Shenzhen, on Friday. Mnangagwa, who led a delegation to Shenzhen from Thursday to Saturday, was on a mission to learn about the city’s advancements in scientific and technological...
Education authorities in Hong Kong have announced that they are investigating a complaint filed by a mother regarding the handling of an alleged bullying incident involving her son at the Canadian International School in Aberdeen. The complaint follows the school’s decision to dismiss the case after conducting preliminary investigations. According to a report by a...
Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport officially opened its Jiangmen terminal on Wednesday, providing a significant boost to travel convenience for residents on the western side of the Pearl River Delta. The new terminal, located in Xinhui District, Jiangmen, offers check-in services for flight passengers and is the second such facility established on the opposite side of...
Kunming, China — Scientists from Southwest China’s Yunnan Province have made a groundbreaking discovery, revealing new insights into the origins and early evolution of mollusks. Published in the journal Science on Friday, the study uncovers the origins of Shishania aculeata, a species of mollusk that lived 514 million years ago during the Cambrian Period. The...
Chinese investment in Brazil surged by 33% in 2023, reaching a total of US$1.73 billion, according to a recent study released by the Brazil-China Business Council (CBBC). Despite a slight decrease in the number of confirmed Chinese projects—from 32 in 2022 to 29 in 2023—this year marked the third-largest investment volume since 2007. A significant...
Hong Kong’s Secretary for Security, Chris Tang Ping-keung, has strongly criticized a U.S. news outlet for its “fact-twisting” remarks concerning the recent convictions of two editors from a now-defunct online news platform. Tang’s rebuke, delivered in an open letter to The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday, highlights what he describes as the publication’s double standards...
Shenzhen, China — A seminar aimed at bolstering collaborative efforts in the biomedicine industry between Shenzhen and Hong Kong was held Friday at the Shenzhen-Hong Kong International Science and Technology Park, located in the Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone. The event attracted around 120 participants, including experts, entrepreneurs, researchers, and industry...
A fisherman who had been drifting at sea for 10 hours was miraculously rescued by a ferry captain in South China’s Hainan Province on August 15. The dramatic rescue unfolded when Captain Huang Wanli, leading a ferry from Haikou to Zhanjiang, spotted the man clinging to a foam float. The ferry, carrying 500 passengers and...
Sanergy Group, a company specializing in graphite products, saw its stock collapse by 98% on Tuesday following a stark warning from Hong Kong’s securities regulator regarding the company’s ownership structure. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) alerted investors to the risks associated with Sanergy’s highly concentrated ownership, where 90.2% of its shares are held by...