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Centuries-old Fujian puppetry kept alive on moving strings

Centuries-old Fujian puppetry kept alive on moving strings

FUJIAN string and glove puppetry is one of China’s oldest performing arts, dating back more than 1,500 years. From temple fairs in southeast China’s Quanzhou City to classrooms overseas, it continues ...

Yang Jian | October 25, 2025, Saturday


Ever wonder about those community centers? 
We went and had a look at one in Shanghai!

Ever wonder about those community centers? 
We went and had a look at one in Shanghai!

HAVE you ever walked past a building in Shanghai labeled “Community Center” and wondered, what exactly goes on in there? For many expats, the concept of a community center isn’t immediately familiar. ...

Tima Fei | October 23, 2025, Thursday


Chinese consumers redefine what constitutes luxury, status

Chinese consumers redefine what constitutes luxury, status

WHEN Bernard Arnault, chairman and chief executive of French luxury group LVMH, showed up on the streets of Shanghai earlier last month, few were surprised he inspected his own company’s flagship stores ...

Tan Weiyun | October 21, 2025, Tuesday


China-EU economic ties at risk under US insistence: former Polish deputy PMair

China-EU economic ties at risk under US insistence: former Polish deputy PMair

GLOBAL experts on China gathered in Shanghai this week for the World Conference on China Studies, where discussions centered on “Historical and Contemporary China: A Global Perspective.” Among them was ...

L i Xueqing | October 18, 2025, Saturday


Conference on China Studies concludes with shared vision

Conference on China Studies concludes with shared vision

THE study of China is no longer limited to Sinology or area studies. It has become a global conversation about civilization, development and the future of knowledge itself. The idea ran through the concluding ...

Yang Jian | October 18, 2025, Saturday


Threads of time: the living heritage of Chinese sericulture and silk-weaving

Threads of time: the living heritage of Chinese sericulture and silk-weaving

SMALL yet industrious, silkworms have powered the textile industry for millennia, with their origins tracing back to ancient China. From the fragile cocoon of this tiny creature, threads were drawn so ...

Zhu Ying | October 18, 2025, Saturday


City meeting explores China Studies in the global context

City meeting explores China Studies in the global context

When Serbian scholar Sanja Arezina seeks relief from the pressures of everyday life, she often turns to China. Reading and writing about the country, she said, feels like entering a better world....

Yang Jian | October 14, 2025, Tuesday


New journal to provide platform for China studies

New journal to provide platform for China studies

A new academic quarterly titled “China Studies” was launched late last month, aiming at providing a new platform to China Studies in the global context....

Wan Lixin | October 14, 2025, Tuesday


The literature professor reframing China narratives

The literature professor reframing China narratives

Professor He Guimei is a quintessential academic. She has spent virtually her entire academic life at Peking University, advancing all the way to her PhD and professorship since being accepted into the...

Wu Haiyun | October 14, 2025, Tuesday


‘Trade, not war, has been China’s way to interact with other nations’

‘Trade, not war, has been China’s way to interact with other nations’

“Take history as a mirror.” ­— Emperor Taizong of Tang Dynasty...

Yao Minji | October 14, 2025, Tuesday




 

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