'Cry-Cry Horse' becomes China's first toy craze of 2026 — thanks to a factory glitch
'Cry-Cry Horse' becomes China's first toy craze of 2026 — thanks to a factory glitch
A plush toy horse with a droopy frown and blushing cheeks — originally the result of a factory sewing error — has unexpectedly become China’s first viral craze of the new year.
2026-01-14
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Tencent apologizes for rude AI
Tencent apologizes for rude AI
With the widespread rollout of AI large language models, many of us have found a useful, know-it-all companion in them. They help us draw up plans, polish texts, solve math problems, and write software codes.
2026-01-06
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'Miracles' second episode released
'Miracles' second episode released
“Niu Niu the Yak,” the second episode of short drama series “The Miracles”, was premiered during the prime-time slot on CCTV-1 on Tuesday. This series is the first original premium short drama produced by China Media Group and the Publicity Department of the CPC Shenzhen Municipal Committee.
2025-12-25
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Hainan launches island-wide special customs operations
Hainan launches island-wide special customs operations
​China on Thursday launched island-wide special customs operations in the Hainan Free Trade Port — the world’s largest by area, Xinhua reported.
2025-12-19
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Key meeting opens to set tone for new five-year plan
Key meeting opens to set tone for new five-year plan
The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) started its fourth plenary session in Beijing yesterday morning.
2025-10-21
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National Games shooting: Han and Su deliver golds for Zhejiang, Fujian
National Games shooting: Han and Su deliver golds for Zhejiang, Fujian
Han Jiayu of Zhejiang Province claimed the title during the women’s 10 m air-rifle final at the 15th National Games in Guangzhou yesterday. On the same day, Su Lianbofan of Fujian Povince took gold in the men’s 25 m rapid-fire pistol final.
2025-10-14
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Youth Camp concludes with proposals for city's future
Youth Camp concludes with proposals for city's future
In a powerful demonstration of youth-led innovation, the first-ever "Sustainable International Block–Youth Co-Creation Camp" (Youth Co-creation Camp), organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) SDG Innovation Lab (HUA HUB), successfully concluded its final roadshow on Sept. 25.
2025-09-29
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TikTok star Khaby Lame visits Guangzhou during China tour
TikTok star Khaby Lame visits Guangzhou during China tour
Khaby Lame — the Senegalese-Italian influencer and TikTok’s most-followed creator — dresses as Nezha, a legendary figure from Chinese mythology, during a visit to Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, yesterday.
2025-09-18
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