From Third Front Memories to the Hometown of China’s Empress: Overseas Chinese-Language Media Explore Cultural Landmarks in Lizhou, Guangyuan
GUANGYUAN, China, June 9 (China News Service) — “The sense of familiarity came back instantly.” Walking through the Third Front Memory Block in Lizhou District of Guangyuan, Sichuan Province, Yao Weimin, a correspondent for the Netherlands-based Chinese-language newspaper China-Netherlands Business Post and a former factory worker with 12 years of industrial experience, pointed to a … Read more
Overseas Chinese-Language Media Explore China’s Transportation History Through Mingyue Gorge’s “Six Routes in One Gorge” Landscape
GUANGYUAN, China, June 9 (China News Service) — The waters of the Jialing River flow through a dramatic canyon where traces of ancient plank roads can still be seen on the sheer cliffs above. Within this narrow gorge, highways, railways, waterways, and ancient routes converge in the same space. Standing on the ancient plank road, … Read more
Overseas Chinese-Language Media Explore Jianmen Pass and the Millennia-Old Legacy of the Ancient Shu Roads
GUANGYUAN, Sichuan, June 7 (China News Service) — “Ah, how perilous and towering it is! The road to Shu is harder than climbing to the heavens.” More than a thousand years ago, Tang Dynasty poet Bai Li; immortalized the hardships of the Ancient Shu Roads in his famous poem The Hard Road to Shu. A … Read more
From Tianxiong Village to Zhaohua Ancient City Guangyuan’s Zhaohua Explores How Culture and Tourism Can Drive Rural Revitalization
GUANGYUAN, Sichuan, June 7 (China News Service) — “The Ancient Shu Roads lead not only through mountain passes and rugged terrain, but also to the lights of villages and towns.” said Fuhui Xie, senior reporter with the Nordic Chinese Newspaper in Sweden, duting a visit to Tianxiong Village in Guangyuan’s Zhaohua District on June 7. … Read more
Exploring Xindu, One of Ancient Shu’s “Three Capitals”: Overseas Chinese Media Discuss New Paths for Chinese Culture Going Global
On June 5, Jiuyue Dai, deputy director of the Beijing bureau of Europe Times, paused in front of a jacquard loom at the Sichuan Silk Museum in Xindu, Chengdu, capturing the intricate process of Shu brocade weaving on camera. “France is home to many luxury brands, but Shu brocade is truly a luxury product of … Read more
Dujiangyan: Far More Than a Hydraulic Wonder
For many, Dujiangyan is only remembered as an ancient irrigation project from textbooks. Yet this city in Sichuan, southwest China, is far more than an engineering marvel. As a City of Three World Heritages, a beloved panda habitat and a serene haven of leisure, it blends millennia of history, breathtaking nature and laid-back charm to … Read more
Overseas Chinese Media Visit Chengdu’s Pidu District, Witnessing New Vitality in Tech and Intangible Cultural Heritage
April 14 — The “2026 Sichuan Tour for Overseas Chinese Media” brought over 20 representatives from 17 countries and regions to Chengdu’s Pidu District. Delegates visited the Embodied Intelligence Robot Base, Digital Smart Studio at Chengdu Film & Television City, and Ancient Town Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum, experiencing Pidu’s latest innovations in tech innovation, digital … Read more
An Open Letter to Prime Minister Carney
The Right Honorable Mark Carney Prime Minister of Canada Dear Prime Minister； On the occasion of the Chinese New Year, the Canada–China Friendship Promotion Alliance extends our sincere greetings and best wishes to you and to all Canadians. The New Year symbolizes renewal and shared hope—values that resonate deeply in our diverse and multicultural country. … Read more
CMG unveils 2026 Spring Festival Gala promo
China Media Group has released a short video promoting its Spring Festival Gala, which will be broadcast live around the world on the evening of February 16. Spring Festival, or Chinese New Year, is the most important traditional holiday for Chinese people, and watching the Spring Festival Gala on television is a cherished part of the … Read more
From barrier to corridor: world’s longest expressway tunnel opens to traffic
The Tianshan Shengli Tunnel, the world’s longest expressway tunnel, opened to the public for drive-through experience on December 26, 2025 and is set for opening on January 1, 2026, offering a much nearer road link between the southern and northern parts of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Stretching 22.1 kilometers through the snow-covered Tianshan … Read more