Episodes
①China's "wandering elephants" welcome new members ②Medical university in east China to advance small molecule drug development with quantum computing ③Guochao designs boost Hanfu sales in summer ④Shanghai Disney Resort announces new Spider-Man-themed ride ⑤A Thousand Whys: Why do Chinese people float river lanterns during the End of Heat?
Published 08/19/24
①China's large, twin-engine unmanned transport aircraft completes maiden flight ②Shanghai to fully switch to new energy buses, taxis by 2027 ③Scientific expedition team sets sail to explore Western Pacific Ocean ④Well-preserved giant panda fossil discovered in China's Shaanxi ⑤Beijing Music Festival to open in October ⑥Chinese hit the slopes to escape brutal summer heat ⑦A Thousand Whys: An age-old winter tale in China's Altay
Published 08/18/24
①Reservation-free policy draws booming museum visitors ②Village cafe, a new haven for Chinese urbanites ③New high-speed railway launched to boost integration of China's Yangtze River Delta ④A Thousand Whys: Why do Chinese love Jiangnan - south of the Yangtze River
Published 08/12/24
①Scientists make engineering breakthrough in control of mosquito-borne diseases ②Hunan city invites students to take free city tour ③Chinese museums embrace technologies to bring exhibits to life ④Prehistoric jadeware exhibition opens in China's Chongqing ⑤A Thousand Whys: Why do Chinese people love jade more than diamond?
Published 08/11/24
①New Chinese migratory bird sanctuaries added to UNESCO World Heritage List ②Customized travel redefines tourist experience in NW China ③Shanghai metro introduces luggage storage self-service for hassle-free travel ④China makes more films accessible for blind people ⑤A Thousand Whys: Lost love reunion, once a year
Published 08/05/24
①New fitness track to link Beijing and Zhangjiakou ②China's 2nd domestic large cruise ship to start operation in 2027 ③Shanghai Museum throws a party for pet cats during "Fantastic Night" event at ancient Egyptian civilization exhibition ④Espying millennium-old relics in China's underwater museum ⑤A Thousand Whys: How Chinese people welcome the Beginning of Autumn?
Published 08/04/24
①Lighter but longer: Researchers develop tiny solar-powered drones for extended flight ②West End musical "Cats" returns to Beijing ③Over 3,400-yr-old jade, stone "workshop" discovered at China's legendary Sanxingdui Ruins ④A Thousand Whys: What can China's flood myth teach us about water management?
Published 07/29/24
①Air routes boost foreign trade of China's mountainous province ②China, ASEAN members establish durian sci-tech innovation alliance ③Chinese team develops versatile AI model capable of reading cancer images ④Tourism revitalizes ancient village near Great Wall ⑤A Thousand Whys: Lotus - the favorite summer flower of the Chinese people
Published 07/28/24
①Chinese national park transacts tropical rainforest carbon-sink trading ②Terracotta Warriors celebrate 50 years of discovery ③Gate ruins of ancient capital unearthed in central China ④Chinese embrace dog days of summer with sanfu moxibustion ⑤A Thousand Whys: Acupuncture, the Qi stimulator and balancer
Published 07/22/24
①Milky Way galaxy can be larger than expected: study ②Beijing launches "rocket street" project to advance commercial space development ③Centuries-old science classic comes alive on stage ④Items related to ancient Great Wall guards unearthed in Beijing ⑤A Thousand Whys: Why Chinese people drink herbal tea during Major Heat?
Published 07/21/24
①Chief scientist of China's FAST telescope awarded Marcel Grossmann Award ②Researchers develop brain-on-a-chip system, advancing brain-computer interfaces ③Museum trips see peak season during summer vacation ④University in Yunnan province launches China's first coffee major, delving into science of coffee-making ⑤A Thousand Whys: Fantastic mushrooms and where to find them
Published 07/15/24
①Chinese and French researchers complete lunar radon-gas detection mission ②Chinese researchers develop novel method to produce crystals ③Shanghai international cruise ports report brisk traffic amid visa facilitation ④China's first "giant panda college" starts enrolling students ⑤A Thousand Whys: Why is the jasmine flower a symbol of timeless elegance in Chinese culture?
Published 07/14/24
①China to formulate over 50 standards for AI sector by 2026 ②Chinese robotics firm, FAW-Volkswagen join hands to build humanoid robot-run car factory ③Chinese museums to offer more convenient access for summer visitors ④As summer begins, Chinese travel market picks up momentum ⑤A Thousand Whys: How the Chinese pavilion got its allure
Published 07/08/24
①China unveils bold space exploration roadmap involving asteroids, Martian samples and Jupiter ②Energy-efficient carbon fiber metro train unveiled in China ③Newly-developed neural probe achieves brain-wide neuronal activity recording in macaque brain in China ④Hong Kong Book Fair to feature film and TV literature ⑤Population of rare golden monkeys increases in China's Shennongjia ⑥Tea industry goes digital in east China ⑦A Thousand Whys: Let's have a cup of tea!
Published 07/07/24
①China's inbound tourism market posts positive momentum in 2024: report ②Chinese, British scientists retrieve lost wheat genetic diversity, empowering modern breeding ③Lotus grown from millennium-old seed blossoms in south China ④Museum-themed cafés, galleries embraced by Chinese youth ⑤A Thousand Whys: How did ancient Chinese people beat the heat during Minor Heat?
Published 07/01/24
①Italian Renaissance art gaining popularity in China with enhanced cultural exchanges ②China's Village Super League vows to go global in 2028 ③China-made icebreaker research vessel delivered in Guangzhou ④China to boost protection of bird migration routes ⑤A Thousand Whys: How did ancient China protect the environment?
Published 06/30/24
①Rare Italian painter's portrait of Chinese emperor on public display ②Olympic fever sparks revenue surge in Zhejiang ahead of Paris Games ③Camping culture flourishes in China's northern meadows ④A Thousand Whys: A Rendezvous of Elegance
Published 06/24/24
①"Light as smoke" ancient Chinese gown on display alongside Italian masterpieces ②Shipwreck findings unveil ancient Maritime Silk Road legend ③Chinese scientists design bio-inspired 3D e-skin ④China-Hungary international air cargo route launched ⑤China now has 85 national-level tourist resorts ⑥A Thousand Whys: Why do Chinese people love mountains and waters?
Published 06/23/24
①Scientists design injectable, wireless sensor for brain signal monitoring ②Ice cream sales soar as weather heats up ③Worldwide ceramic innovators drawn to Jingdezhen, China's porcelain capital ④A Thousand Whys: Why do we see patterns of blue and white on many China wares?
Published 06/17/24
①Chinese table tennis legend Ding Ning elected Chair of OCA Athletes' Committee ②Asia's largest wildlife seed bank preserves over 11,000 plant species ③Beijing to hold World Lighting Designer Forum in July ④China's digital technology empowers durian cultivation in Thailand ⑤Chinese scientists prove early insulin therapy effective for type 2 diabetes ⑥Chinese production of play by Eugene O'Neill debuts in Beijing ⑦A Thousand Whys: Why do Chinese people enjoy noodles on the Summer Solstice?
Published 06/16/24
①Chinese scientists bring human eye-like perception to machines ②Chinese scientists achieve speed breeding of rice in desert ③Popularity of ancient Chinese architecture stands strong ④A Thousand Whys: Flying eaves of traditional Chinese architecture
Published 06/10/24
①Self-driving test made on Beijing-Xiong'an expressway ②Air sports fever in Hainan highlights mutual promotion of sports, tourism ③Chinese university develops six-legged guide robot for blind people ④China to start construction of marine archaeology museum this year ⑤3,000-year-old rock painting cluster discovered in Qinghai ⑥A Thousand Whys: Why is scented sachet lifesaving in ancient China?
Published 06/09/24
①Chongqing to host second Belt and Road International Skills Competition ②Dragon boat teams ready to make a splash in east China ③A Thousand Whys: Why do Chinese people give fans as gifts during the Duanwu Festival? ④Brain-computer interface ushers in mind-control era ⑤Shanghai issues prepaid travel cards for inbound travelers' convenience
Published 06/03/24
①Chinese writer awarded France's highest honor ②Study reveals 100,000-year evolution from wild to domesticated rice ③A Thousand Whys: Why is the ox held in reverence during "Grain in Ear"? ④Peking University's weight-loss course shows results, fuels online craze
Published 06/02/24
①China to host inaugural youth games for football, basketball, and volleyball ②A Thousand Whys: Was Cuju the earliest football game? ③How museums in Nanjing take on new roles in the education sector ④Researchers unravel evolutionary history of baobab trees
Published 05/27/24