Saanvi Sharma 
In a groundbreaking moment for Asian tennis, China’s Zheng Qinwen has made history by becoming the first Asian-born player to reach a singles final at the Olympics. The sixth-seeded sensation delivered an extraordinary performance on Thursday, defeating world No. 1 Iga Swiatek of Poland in the semifinals at the Paris Olympics. Zheng’s victory is not … Read more
The documentary series “Better China Better Life” begins airing on Saturday, offering a dynamic, youthful narrative paired with rich visuals and engaging editing, showcasing China’s commitment to high-quality development and modern practices. The series provides a comprehensive look at innovative practices and achievements across China, demonstrating how they contribute to a better quality of life. … Read more
The number of international travelers entering and exiting through Shenzhen’s checkpoints surged almost 150% year on year in the first half of this year, official data show. Statistics from the Shenzhen General Station of Exit and Entry Frontier Inspection reveal that international tourists made over 2.39 million trips through Shenzhen’s various checkpoints between January and … Read more
At the just-ended ChinaJoy 2024 in Shanghai, US giant Blizzard Entertainment made a grand reappearance alongside its Chinese partner NetEase, marking the return of Blizzard games to the Chinese mainland after a 500-plus-day hiatus. Among the games returning, the highly anticipated World of Warcraft (WoW) stands out. Ion Hazzikostas, senior game director of WoW, expressed … Read more
Gold medal-winning Hong Kong fencer Cheung Ka-long, who made history this week by becoming the first man in 68 years to defend his Olympic foil title, received a rousing reception from fans after returning home from Paris on Friday morning. The 27-year-old, who secured Hong Kong’s only gold at the 2020 Tokyo Games, is the … Read more
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni inaugurated an exhibition honoring Marco Polo at the China Millennium Monument in Beijing on Monday, marking her first state visit to China since taking office. The exhibition, titled “A Journey of Knowledge: The Travels of Marco Polo and Its Legacy Between East and West,” commemorates both the 700th anniversary of … Read more
Dr. Zhou Yaoqi, a senior principal investigator at the Shenzhen Bay Laboratory, is a testament to the transformative power of passion and perseverance in scientific research. His journey from a doctoral student in the U.S. to a leading figure in AI-powered biology spans nearly four decades and multiple continents. With a playful disposition and a … Read more
Shenzhen – Despite the rain, international vloggers invited by EyeShenzhen, the city’s official multilingual portal, embarked on an enriching journey on Saturday to explore Shenzhen’s unique blend of history and modernity. The tour offered these influencers a deeper understanding of the city’s rich cultural heritage and highlighted the seamless convenience of its advanced technology. The … Read more
The Customs and Excise Department of Hong Kong is set to revolutionize its approach to handling digital evidence by introducing a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) system. This new technology promises to process up to an hour of surveillance footage or approximately 6,000 images within seconds, significantly enhancing the department’s ability to crack down on crimes … Read more
The 2024 China Internet Civilization Conference is scheduled to take place on August 28 and 29 in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, according to the event’s organizers. The conference will focus on promoting the spirit of the times and fostering civility in cyberspace. Yang Jianwen, deputy chief of the Office of the Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission and … Read more