Yang Jian

Chief Metro Reporter

How ordinary people are quietly changing relations between countries - China Opinion

How ordinary people are quietly changing relations between countries

From viral "Say Hi" videos to family meetups arranged through social media, ordinary people are reshaping relations between countries through genuine connections.

Suzhou Creek: reviving Shanghai's historic waterway - China In Focus News

Suzhou Creek: reviving Shanghai's historic waterway

Shanghai has unveiled a comprehensive multi-year master plan to restore and upgrade the city's iconic Suzhou Creek.

2025-03-27 15:47 0

City charting a new course for Shanghai's 'mother river' - China In Focus News

City charting a new course for Shanghai's 'mother river'

An ambitious journey is underway to rejuvenate the Huangpu River – breathing new life into city's landscape and cultural tapestry.

2025-03-24 12:58 0

Manas epic: A millennia-old oral tradition thrives along the Silk Road - China In Focus News

Manas epic: A millennia-old oral tradition thrives along the Silk Road

The Epic of Manas, a centuries-old oral tradition, continues to thrive in northwest China and Central Asia, preserving cultural heritage through generations of bards.

2025-03-19 15:48 0

'Ne Zha 2' redefines global animation landscape with historic box office run - China In Focus News

'Ne Zha 2' redefines global animation landscape with historic box office run

The Chinese animation sequel has claimed the fifth spot on the all-time global box office charts, a milestone reached just 45 days after its release on January 29.

2025-03-17 14:43 0

How a rebellious boy-god came to redefine global animation and cultural diplomacy? - China In Focus News

How a rebellious boy-god came to redefine global animation and cultural diplomacy?

"Ne Zha 2" is rewriting cinematic history, shattering cultural boundaries, and sparking conversations about the rise of non-Hollywood storytelling.

2025-03-15 12:21 0

China's animation rise: How 'Ne Zha 2' redefined collaboration and creativity - China In Focus News

China's animation rise: How 'Ne Zha 2' redefined collaboration and creativity

"Ne Zha 2" took five years, 138 studios and 4,000 animators to complete, showcasing China's animation industry growth and unique decentralized production model.

2025-03-14 17:19 0

'Disconnect and step outdoors:' Calls mount to curb children's screen time - China In Focus News

'Disconnect and step outdoors:' Calls mount to curb children's screen time

Too many young people are addicted to mobile devices, risking poor eyesight and lack of social skills. Lawmakers propose some solutions.

2025-03-12 12:49 0

Mongolian Long Song revived through tradition and innovation - China In Focus News

Mongolian Long Song revived through tradition and innovation

Once fading, the ancient Mongolian Long Song is making a comeback through preservation efforts and modern adaptations, keeping its melodies alive for future generations.

2025-03-10 23:29 0

Shanghai Cherry Blossom Festival debuts night viewing - Shanghai Metro News

Shanghai Cherry Blossom Festival debuts night viewing

Shanghai's iconic Cherry Blossom Festival will light up after dark for the first time, offering expats and locals a rare chance to admire the flowers at Gucun Park under the stars.

2025-03-06 22:47 0