Typhoon Noul, China's strongest storm this year, made landfall in Guangdong, cancelling flights and rail services and stranding 2,000 at Hong Kong airport.
The killing of a dog and her puppies in Guangdong has spurred China's animal rights advocates to move their campaign offline and overseas amid censorship.
New World Development's Pavilia Farm III luxury project in Hong Kong sells out its first phase of 88 flats for HK$950 million in a single day, despite prior rebuilding costs.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits North Korea to strengthen ties, marking his first trip since 2019 amid shifting regional geopolitics and potential US-North Korea diplomatic developments.
Hong Kong launches a HK$3/liter diesel subsidy and 50% tunnel toll waiver for commercial transport, tackling high fuel costs as global oil prices surge.
Spain declared a national emergency as wildfires forced 10,000 to evacuate the Madrid region, with tens of thousands more fleeing blazes in southern France
Tesla shares fell nearly 18% this week after a quarterly earnings miss and negative cash flow, marking the automaker's steepest weekly drop since 2022.
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation has signed a $16 billion lease-and-leaseback deal with Blackstone, Brookfield and KKR to finance its oil pipeline network.
Justin Bieber's SKYLRK brand achieved unprecedented sales figures at Coachella 2026, breaking previous records and highlighting the power of artist-driven merchandise.
ReelShort and Endemol Shine Brasil partner to launch "De Repente Casados," a Brazilian adaptation of the hit microdrama "Married at First Sight," premiering April 18.
Netflix announces that 'Everyone Is Doing Great,' starring James Lafferty and Stephen Colletti, will stream both seasons starting May 11, with Season 2 premiering globally.
Thai elephant parks, including Maetaeng Elephant Park & Clinic, are facing a significant decline in tourist numbers due to global travel disruptions and uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict.
Francesca Lollobrigida wins Italy's first gold at Milan Cortina 2026, breaking the Olympic record in women's 3,000m speed skating and ending Dutch dominance.
Team GB's appeal to use new aerodynamic skeleton helmets at the 2026 Winter Olympics has been denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, upholding the IBSF's ban.
Relive the dazzling opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, featuring Mariah Carey, dual Olympic flames, and a celebration of Italian culture.
China placed 14 EU entities on its export control list, barring dual-use goods, in response to Brussels' latest sanctions package targeting Russia.
Lynn Hatem
Lynn Hatem is a distinguished journalist for Beijing Times, renowned for her insightful coverage of culture and lifestyle. Despite not being native to China, her unique international perspective has made her a powerful voice in articulating the richness of global cultures. She continuously navigates the multifaceted cultural landscape, painting a vivid picture of contemporary life and trends.
Poised in the heart of Shanghai's bustling Huangpu District, the Shanghai Grand Theater stands as a beacon of artistic elegance and cultural brilliance. As...
Progressing steadfastly in its journey towards renewal, the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris sees the rebirth of its iconic spire. However, this time, the...
In the throbbing hearts of China's populous metropolises, Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, stand awe-inspiring edifices that bear the creative signature of French architects. These...
Situated on the picturesque banks of the Wanrong River in Jishou City, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province, the Qianzhou Ancient Town...
A group of inquisitive, international Generation-Z students embarked on a cultural exploration to the tranquil village of Chenjiagou in China's Henan Province. Their journey...
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In a resounding tribute to a landmark historical event, the Tianjin Conservatory of Music has meticulously revived and staged the ethnic opera, "Bond of...
Cultural heritage is vital for national identity and societal education. However, many historical relics, especially those stolen by Western colonial forces, are trapped in...
Tucked away in Beijing's eastern Tongzhou district lies the Zhangjiawan cemetery, home to an inconspicuous tombstone that holds a story linking two cultures over...
In a groundbreaking venture aimed at fostering intercultural art exchanges, China's National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) and Russia's internationally renowned Bolshoi Ballet...
