With a growing overseas audience, this season’s Chinese series have much to offer, from historical and workplace romance to matters of national security, law and order
October 8, 2026
To understand contemporary China, one must look back into its past. As one of the world’s oldest civilizations, China’s more than 5,000 years of history are not confined to textbooks and museums; they continue to offer living wisdom today. Its long history was shaped not only by emperors and legendary figures, but also by the countless ordinary people who have lived on this land.
The wind was strong, and the air was full of the stench of burning coal. She was halfway down the stairs when she heard the voice: “Are you Dr. Zheng Baixin?”
China’s new wave of cinematic games is putting players inside the screen, but many titles are still figuring out how to put them in control
Photographer Zheng Binjie’s aerial images capture the city’s sports facilities, as well as the national fitness trends behind them
From soldiers playing to sharpen their bomb-throwing to a new professional league drawing thousands to newly built riverside stadiums, baseball has a longer and stranger history in China than most realize—and its biggest moment may finally be at hand
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