Against the backdrop of blooming cherry blossoms in early spring, the seeds of friendship between a group of Chinese and American students are also flourishing beautifully.
Recently, 21-year-old Zhang Tanhao has been working with a group of young Peking Opera enthusiasts to adapt the 1990s animated series Hulu Xiao Jin Gang (Diamond Brother) into a Peking Opera performance. Created by the Shanghai Animation Film Studio, this cartoon holds nostalgic value for many born in the 1990s and 2000s.
On March 16, international students from countries including Russia, Indonesia, India, and Pakistan visited Huilong county in Chongqing's Liangping district to experience the cultural traditions of Jingzhe (Awakening of Insects), the third solar term of the year, which lasts from March 5 to March 19 this year. During their visit, they explored local oilseed rape fields to learn how technology has enhanced crop yields. They also took part in Jingzhe traditions such as bamboo weaving and kite-making. MA DUO/FOR CHINA DAILY
Just before the Spring Festival of 2025, residents of Zhaoquan village, located in Shuangkou county within Tianjin's Beichen district, received supplies like rice, flour, cooking oil, and other daily necessities.
Suzhou's ancient gardens and canals have long drawn visitors, but for 10 young people from around the world, the city offered more than just postcard views — it was a place to experience, not just to see.
Signing sessions, variety show studios, concert backstages — these are the spaces where pop idols create countless photos, videos, and iconic moments that shape our imaginations of star life.
Born in a village and raised in a small city in Jiangxi, Tang Yingjin, 25, has always wanted to see the wider world. Now a business administration student at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), he has explored metropolises like Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangzhou — but he wanted more.
I have been passionate about public welfare since childhood, but I never imagined that a Chinese figure named Lei Feng would become an integral part of my life — my guiding star and the inspiration behind a global movement.
A phone rang, breaking the silence. Wu Hengqian, a 29-year-old operator at a mental health support line, picked it up. On the other end, a caller in deep distress expressed thoughts of suicide. Acting quickly, Wu brought in a crisis intervention expert for additional assistance.
At just 23 years old, Shao Rupeng has already made a name for himself in the world of joinery.
Generation Z, known for both preserving traditions and embracing the future, is reshaping the way red envelopes are used while keeping their cultural significance alive. By adopting new and creative formats, they uphold the emotional and ethical values of this tradition, infusing it with modern meaning.
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