In Liuzhou, compact EVs reshaped the city’s economy, daily life, and identity. Now, it offers a blueprint for small cities ...

They were fish out of water. Swimming in a fishbowl 380 kilometers above Earth, they flipped, spun, and struggled to find their bearings — until they adapted. For 43 days in 2024, four zebrafish ...

Editor’s Note: Nearly seven in 10 new energy vehicles sold globally are tied to China, driving shifts in industries and trade at home and abroad. This is the last article in a five-part series ...

As scrutiny of algorithmic practices intensifies in China, short video app Kuaishou announced plans to use AI-driven tools to combat rumors, improve platform governance, and amplify “positive” content ...

A day after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, the toll has climbed to at least 126 dead, 188 injured, and over 3,600 homes reduced to rubble. Battling ...

In groundbreaking clinical trials in Shanghai, brain implants have allowed two epilepsy patients to control language and movement using only their thoughts. The breakthrough marks a major step toward ...

Toward the end of the 13th century, while a guest in the court of Kublai Khan, Marco Polo was stunned by the beautiful grassland enclosed in the imperial palace, which teemed with fruit trees and ...

When Chinese actor Wang Xing arrived in Thailand on Jan. 3, he thought he was there to shoot a movie. He had no idea he’d been lured into a trap by human traffickers. Four days later, he appeared at a ...

Eighteen months after leaked recordings revealed widespread match-fixing in the board game xiangqi, also known as Chinese chess, China has imposed lifetime bans on three grandmasters. Announced last ...

Last December, a long line of people braved subzero temperatures to line up outside a small bar tucked away in a Shanghai alley. But they weren’t there for mulled wine or eggnog. Instead, they’d been ...

Black Myth: Wukong may have fallen short of the top prize at last year’s The Game Awards in Los Angeles, but China’s often-overlooked gaming industry still ended the night with plenty to celebrate. In ...