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The Great Wall beyond the crowds

2026-05-28 07:16

Stretching across some of northern China's most dramatic landscapes, these sections of the fortification combine history, solitude and natural beauty, inviting visitors to experience them in a more authentic way, Wang Ru reports.

Silver Beach, Beihai, Guangxi

2026-05-28 07:00

Beihai Silver Beach in Guangxi is renowned for its fine white quartz sand.

Where ancient barriers became bridges

2026-05-28 06:44

Before I visited it in person, the Great Wall existed in my mind only as a single, unbroken line, like a dragon's spine stretching across the map of northern China.

Reviving cultural greatness

2026-05-28 06:34

Through research, technology and community support, various sections are captivating new audiences with dynamic appeal, Yang Feiyue reports.

Ancient armor opens wide

2026-05-28 06:19

From mountain villages to virtual worlds, the Great Wall is evolving far beyond its origins, Yang Feiyue reports.

Dear You: A Love Letter to Chaoshan

2026-05-27 14:12

In the surprise hit Chinese film Dear You, shot entirely in the Chaoshan dialect, sweet yam soup, Teochew chive dumplings, and Chinese olives carry the memories of migrants who journeyed to Southeast Asia, folding their longings into handwritten letters. 

Friendship gallops across the Kazakh steppe

2026-05-27 07:12

Dressed in black, Tao Mingxiu gallops across the vast steppe in Kazakhstan, her left hand holding the reins and an eagle perched on her right arm. Her striking silhouette, captured in a short video, has earned millions of likes on social media.

Alumni bridge China and world

2026-05-27 07:04

International alumni turn their studies in Shanghai into opportunities for careers, cooperation and deeper cultural understanding across borders.

Mingsha Mountain, Dunhuang, Gansu

2026-05-27 07:00

Mingsha Mountain in Dunhuang, Gansu, is a stunning desert wonder along the ancient Silk Road.

Letters that carry home

2026-05-27 06:47

Without big-name stars, dazzling visual effects or slogan-like messaging, Dear You tells the story of generations of overseas Chinese through one of the simplest forms of love: a letter sent home.

A stage for every child

2026-05-27 06:44

A student-led arts project uses musical theater to give rural children space to express emotions, cooperate and find their voices.

Hit movie serves up a taste of nostalgia

2026-05-27 06:24

As Dear You continues to dominate the Chinese box office, the food it features is earning as much critical acclaim as the film itself.

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