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Young Chinese look to snapshot of the past for a perfect present

SHENZHEN — In a twist, the long-forgotten CCD digital camera, once deemed "electronic waste" and pushed aside by the technological tide, is making a comeback among young Chinese as the new darlings used for documenting their lives. On social media platforms like Xiaohongshu, Douyin and Sina Weibo, the enthusiasm for sharing secondhand, or even multiple-hand digital cameras, is growing. "Nowadays, …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Video of young girl's heartfelt effort to save freezing kitten goes viral, inspires millions | WATCH

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In a heartwarming and viral moment that has captured the hearts of millions, a young girl in Hubei province, China, has shown the world how to be compassionate to oneself and others. In a recent video that squealed its way through the matrix of the Chinese Douyin, the young girl is seen bellowing with sobs as she tries desperately to …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Kid sobs uncontrollably while desperately trying to save freezing cat with hair dryer

Hindustan Times

Kids often express compassion and kindness in simple yet profound ways. The video shows a girl crying uncontrollably while trying to save a freezing cat. The incident took place in China and was first shared on the country’s social media platform Douyin after being recorded by her 39-year-old dad. Reportedly, it was posted with a caption that read, “After two …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Chinese acrobat who lost his wife in terrifying on-stage fall seriously injured in second performance incident

CNN

Hong Kong CNN — A Chinese acrobat who lost his wife and performance partner to a terrifying fall on stage last year was seriously injured in another show this week, state media reported. Zhang’s late wife, surnamed Sun, fell to her death during an aerial silks performance with her husband in a village in Anhui province in April last year, …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Aspiring to lead a life as active as ancients

China Daily

It's a late Saturday morning and you're in weekend mode, as far as the groggy gray can grasp after just involuntarily binge-watching another "theater of the mind" episode of Recurring Dream, Season 29 — "The one where you arrive late to the SAT test-site sans your No 2 pencils" — again! But I had such grand plans on this precious …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Spreading farming expertise clip by clip

China Daily

Chinese agricultural technicians are using short video platforms as a way to share valuable insight on crop diseases and yields. He registered his video account in 2018 and has used it to promote agricultural technology ever since, focusing on pest and disease prevention, wheat and rice cultivation, and high-yield techniques. Many agricultural technology workers like Zhao are using short video …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Quzhou's online sales reach $402m during Singles Day

China Daily

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2024-11-15 The intelligent sorting system in Quzhou, Zhejiang province. The data revealed on Nov 12 that Quzhou achieved 2.91 billion yuan in online retail sales during this year's Singles Day shopping season, a 2.5-percent increase from last year. Livestreaming e-commerce also played a significant role, with Kecheng district, Jiangshan county-level city, and Longyou county emerging as the top …

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1 month, 1 week ago

China’s queer influencers thrive despite growing LGBTQ+ censorship

LA Times

Amid China’s crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights, queer influencers are using creative strategies, subtle hashtags and coded language to stay one step ahead of social media censors and provide much-needed support to the community. “No one knows where the line actually is.” After her daughter Teddy came out to her in 2018, Shi started volunteering at Trueself, an LGBTQ+ nonprofit in …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Popular Chinese influencer Li Ziqi makes surprise online comeback

China Daily

Li Ziqi, one of China's most popular influencers, made a surprising comeback on Tuesday afternoon after she stopped posting videos for more than three years. Li resumed posting online with two new videos showing how she transformed a shed into a woodland cloakroom and making wardrobe doors using the intangible cultural heritage Chinese lacquerware techniques across social media platforms, including …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Popular Chinese influencer Li Ziqi makes surprise online comeback

China Daily

Li Ziqi, one of China's most popular influencers, made a surprising comeback on Tuesday afternoon after she stopped posting videos for more than three years. Li resumed posting online with two new videos showing how she transformed a shed into a woodland cloakroom and making wardrobe doors using the intangible cultural heritage Chinese lacquerware techniques across social media platforms, including …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Xiamen's online retail sales reach $4.93b on Double 11, ranking first in Fujian

China Daily

During the recent Double 11 shopping festival, Xiamen's e-commerce sector performed exceptionally well, maintaining its lead in Fujian province with record-high online retail sales. Xiamen's online retail sales reached 35.64 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 6.6 percent and accounting for 37 percent of the province’s total online retail sales. Xiamen is home to 626 companies with online retail sales …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Humble hairdresser makes a splash — and some mistakes

China Daily

Hairdresser Xiaohua cuts hair at her shop in Huaihua, Hunan province. A hairdresser who goes by the nickname Xiaohua has become an internet sensation simply because she tries to understand what customers want. Since videos of her cutting hair went viral on social media platform Douyin, many tourists have come to her livestreaming sessions to learn her techniques or simply …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Humble hairdresser makes a splash — and some mistakes

China Daily

Hairdresser Xiaohua cuts hair at her shop in Huaihua, Hunan province. A hairdresser who goes by the nickname Xiaohua has become an internet sensation simply because she tries to understand what customers want. Since videos of her cutting hair went viral on social media platform Douyin, many tourists have come to her livestreaming sessions to learn her techniques or simply …

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1 month, 1 week ago

From stealth fighters to advanced drones, China’s Zhuhai airshow unveils cutting-edge military tech

Live Mint

China's burgeoning aviation industry and military might will be on display this week as the country's largest air show gets under way on Tuesday. The 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, held in the southern city of Zhuhai, will showcase military fighters, passenger jets, drones and weapons systems, some for the first time in public. Here are five things …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Former Chinese leader honored in popular TV series

China Daily

A still from the TV series features actor An Rongsheng as former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping. To commemorate the 120th birthday of late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, a popular TV series revisiting his early years working in southwestern China recently concluded its first run on China Central Television's CCTV-1, said producers during a Beijing seminar. In July 1949, the Central …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Shandong sets up online events to promote its distinctive products

China Daily

East China's Shandong province has launched an online promotion event just before the "Double 11" online shopping festival, and major e-commerce live streaming platforms have set up exhibition and sales zones featuring popular quality products from Shandong, such as handmade whole grain pancakes and Dong'e ejiao. They have arranged categories such as intangible cultural heritage craftsmanship, museum creative products, time-honored …

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Young artisans revive curative benefits of Chinese incense

China Daily

All aromatic ingredients are ground into a fine powder to ensure even burning and a smooth texture. Resting calm Wang Siran, a 32-year-old chemistry teacher who works and lives in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, values incense burning for its aesthetics and sees it as a form of self-expression. "The delicate, minimalistic incense burners, along with the wafting trails of smoke, make …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Young artisans revive curative benefits of Chinese incense

China Daily

Incense-maker Weng Jianzhi had a fascination with herbs from a young age, sparked by a colorful herb-identification publication he found at a local bookstore. "In traditional incense making, just like in Chinese medicine, balance is key," he said. Zhang said he sensed the younger generation's rising interest in Chinese incense, especially as more people faced the pressures of urban living, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Young artisans revive curative benefits of Chinese incense

China Daily

All aromatic ingredients are ground into a fine powder to ensure even burning and a smooth texture. Resting calm Wang Siran, a 32-year-old chemistry teacher who works and lives in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, values incense burning for its aesthetics and sees it as a form of self-expression. "The delicate, minimalistic incense burners, along with the wafting trails of smoke, make …

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Hongqiao Pearl Market Embraces E-Commerce and Cultural Fusion to Attract Visitors

China Daily

Hongqiao Pearl Market reinvents itself by embracing e-commerce and cultural fusion to attract more visitors. The market has embraced livestreaming and e-commerce, reaching over 500 million viewers on platforms like Xiaohongshu and Douyin. The market is also committed to maintaining its position as Beijing's top pearl seller by continuing to blend online and offline sales and exploring cross-border e-commerce.

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Hongqiao Pearl Market Embraces E-Commerce and Cultural Fusion to Attract Visitors

China Daily

Hongqiao Pearl Market reinvents itself by embracing e-commerce and cultural fusion to attract more visitors. The market has embraced livestreaming and e-commerce, reaching over 500 million viewers on platforms like Xiaohongshu and Douyin. The market is also committed to maintaining its position as Beijing's top pearl seller by exploring cross-border e-commerce.

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2 months ago

Micro Dramas Take Over China, Attracting Millions with Fast-Paced Plots

China Daily

Chinese creatives are excited about the potential of micro dramas, a new trend in the country's entertainment industry. Micro dramas are low-budget productions mostly shot in vertical format, with each episode a few minutes long, that are shown on short-video streaming platforms. The genre is gaining popularity, with the market value of the country's micro dramas expected to exceed 50 …

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2 months ago

Micro Dramas Take Over Linfen, China's Entertainment Scene Booms

China Daily

Chinese creatives are excited about the potential of micro dramas, a new trend in the country's entertainment industry. Micro dramas are short, vertical videos with dramatic plot twists and fast-paced narratives that revolve around revenge or betrayal. The market value of the country's micro dramas is expected to exceed 50 billion yuan this year and surpass 100 billion yuan in …

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2 months ago

Douyin's Innovative Show 'Show Me the Drama' Takes the Spotlight on Film and TV

China Daily

Douyin launches a new program called Show Me the Drama, featuring leading actors and creators from various film and television productions. The program combines game segments and stage settings to promote high-quality productions and re-create classic scenes from films and dramas. It aims to leverage innovative content to promote film and television production and re-create classic scenes from films and …

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Young Chinese look to snapshot of the past for a perfect present

Video of young girl's heartfelt effort to save freezing kitten goes viral, inspires millions | WATCH

Kid sobs uncontrollably while desperately trying to save freezing cat with hair dryer

Chinese acrobat who lost his wife in terrifying on-stage fall seriously injured in second performance incident

Aspiring to lead a life as active as ancients

Spreading farming expertise clip by clip

Quzhou's online sales reach $402m during Singles Day

China’s queer influencers thrive despite growing LGBTQ+ censorship

Popular Chinese influencer Li Ziqi makes surprise online comeback

Popular Chinese influencer Li Ziqi makes surprise online comeback

Xiamen's online retail sales reach $4.93b on Double 11, ranking first in Fujian

Humble hairdresser makes a splash — and some mistakes

Humble hairdresser makes a splash — and some mistakes

From stealth fighters to advanced drones, China’s Zhuhai airshow unveils cutting-edge military tech

Former Chinese leader honored in popular TV series

Shandong sets up online events to promote its distinctive products

Young artisans revive curative benefits of Chinese incense

Young artisans revive curative benefits of Chinese incense

Young artisans revive curative benefits of Chinese incense

Hongqiao Pearl Market Embraces E-Commerce and Cultural Fusion to Attract Visitors

Hongqiao Pearl Market Embraces E-Commerce and Cultural Fusion to Attract Visitors

Micro Dramas Take Over China, Attracting Millions with Fast-Paced Plots

Micro Dramas Take Over Linfen, China's Entertainment Scene Booms

Douyin's Innovative Show 'Show Me the Drama' Takes the Spotlight on Film and TV