It is a familiar scene in homes across the world: a child sits alone, illuminated by the blue glow of a screen, fingers tapping across a tablet or smartphone. Toys lie abandoned nearby, mute and motionless, their stories shelved — perhaps permanently — in favor of digital worlds and endless streams of content.
Xu Fengying, a 79-year-old from rural Shanghai, never imagined she would become an oil painter. Yet, a decade ago, she picked up a brush for the first time and began an extraordinary new chapter in her life.
The meeting runs through Sunday and features high-level dialogues, outcome announcements, and a tour of Macao's rich tourism resources.
Macao Chief Executive Sam Hou-fai on Friday said that the special administrative region is ready to deepen exchanges with delegates from across the Asia-Pacific region and explore new paths for tourism cooperation.
Determined to help their six-year-old son realize his dream of making a handmade silk quilt from scratch, Ruan Qian and her family transformed their apartment in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province, into a makeshift sericulture workshop, raising 12,000 silkworms in their living room.
China's summer movie season is gathering momentum, with nearly 80 Chinese and foreign films either already in theaters or scheduled for release, offering audiences a wide range of genres.
A documentary about a dedicated member of the Communist Party of China premiered in Beijing on Wednesday evening as a tribute to the 105th anniversary of the founding of the CPC.
A seminar on the documentary "China's Secret Garden — Suzhou" was held in Beijing earlier this week, bringing together filmmakers, scholars and cultural officials to discuss the film's artistic merits and its role in preserving traditional craftsmanship.
On Thursday, Nagchu in the Xizang autonomous region hosted the 2026 Xizang Gorshey Dance Exhibition, featuring a record-setting performance.
China's tourism market has continued to gain robust momentum this summer. Tourism platform Mafengwo unveiled its summer travel trend report on Thursday, showing that searches related to summer travel have skyrocketed 238 percent month-on-month in the past week.