Harvard Singing Group Immersed in Shenzhen Tour

The Harvard Din & Tonics, a renowned a cappella group from Harvard University, embarked on a vibrant three-day visit to Shenzhen, China, from Friday to Sunday, as part of their global performance tour. This visit was organized by The Harvard Club of South China, Guangdong. During their stay, the group delved into Shenzhen’s high-tech landscape … Read more

China Restaurant Boss Sets Dish Name Test After Casual Staff Struggle to Take Orders

In a move that has sparked amusement online, a restaurant owner in central China has devised a test for his casual employees after noticing their difficulty in writing Chinese characters correctly while taking orders. The owner of a barbecue outlet in Xinxiang, Henan province, asked his summer season staff to sit at separate tables with … Read more

Cross-Straits Event on Yu Culture Connects Taiwan Youth with Chinese Civilization

Before their visit to Beichuan County in Southwest China’s Sichuan Province, members of a young exchange group from Taiwan were familiar with the story of Great Yu, the legendary flood controller dated to around 2,300-2,200 BC. However, standing at the hero’s birthplace provided them a tangible connection to the significance of Yu in Chinese civilization. … Read more

Global Competitors Flock to Skills Contest in Shenzhen

For 22-year-old Italian student Marino Doro, an industrial design major at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano in Italy, participating in an international competition in Shenzhen for the first time is an exhilarating experience. The WorldSkills 2024 International (Shenzhen) Invitational Competition is currently underway at the Shenzhen Institute of Technology in Longgang District. The opening ceremony … Read more

Sanxingdui Artifacts Impress Beijing Visitors with Latest Archaeological Restorations

The Grand Canal Museum of Beijing saw a surge of visitors on Thursday as the “Unveiling Sanxingdui of Ancient Shu Civilization” exhibition opened its doors. This exhibition, which features 265 artifacts, has drawn pieces from 12 cultural institutions and museums, with many of the relics leaving Southwest China’s Sichuan Province for the first time. Among … Read more

Gen Z Entrepreneurs Revitalize Rural China with Innovative Ventures

The youth of today, particularly Gen Z, are emerging as the vanguards of change, bringing boundless energy and vibrant personalities to the forefront of innovation. With their open mindsets and international outlooks, they are actively integrating into global currents, engaging in deep exchanges, and collaborating with peers worldwide to tackle global challenges. The Global Times … Read more

Third Confucius-Aristotle Symposium to Be Held in Qufu and Beijing

The third Confucius-Aristotle Symposium is set to take place in Qufu and Beijing from July 8 to 12, 2024. This event, organized by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and spearheaded by President Jeffrey Sachs and Senior Manager Philo Wang, is a collaboration between prestigious institutions from China and Greece. The symposium is divided … Read more

Shenzhen Seminar Helps Expats Navigate Banking Challenges

Shenzhen Seminar Helps Expats Navigate Banking Challenges Shenzhen, June 25, 2024 – A seminar aimed at addressing common banking challenges faced by Shenzhen’s foreign residents was held yesterday at the Shekou Foreign Legal Assistance Center in Nanshan District. This event is part of the center’s “One Month, One Topic” seminar series, designed to help expats … Read more

US Accused of Harassing Chinese Students, Straining Exchange Program

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] For decades, academic exchanges between the United States and China fostered understanding and collaboration between the world’s two biggest economies. Chinese students, whose enrollment in US universities nearly tripled between 2009 and 2019, were a vital source of revenue and talent in science, engineering, and technology. However, the deteriorating relationship between the US … Read more

China’s Auto Market Speeds Up in First Two Months, New Energy Soars

China’s auto industry kicked off 2024 with positive momentum, recording an 11.1% year-on-year increase in total vehicle sales to nearly 4.03 million units in the first two months, according to data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). This growth was mirrored in production, with auto output climbing 8.1% year-on-year to 3.92 million units … Read more