What was considered the ‘Ivy League’ of ancient China

David Symington, who graduated from Oxford University, visited the Guozijian in Beijing, which is known as the highest institution of academic research in ancient…

China’s Efforts in World Heritage Sites Conservation

The world’s cultural and natural heritage is an important outcome of the development of human civilization and natural evolution. It is also an important…

Designing the Future

The inaugural World Design Cities Conference (WDCC) was held in September in Shanghai that officially joined UNESCO Creative Cities Network to be a City…

11 Reasons why I’ve Fallen in Love with Beijing

From rich culture and history to convenient and enriched lifestyle, Beijing is an attractive place in the view of BeeRose who is from the…

A Must for Global Growth

The Fifth China International Import Expo (CIIE) took place in Shanghai on November 5-10. The event was established in 2018 as a way to…

China Matters presents the video “Tweed Run in a Beijing Rhythm” depicting stylish cycling in Beijing

Biking is more than competing in intense races and commuting to work through congested highways. Justin Kwan, from the United States, likes to spend…

China Matters releases short video, “From Broadway to Beijing”, to tell foreigner’s story in Beijing

Joseph Graves is a renowned Broadway drama director who has been living in China for 20 years. He dedicated his life to bringing classic…

Why Is Hangzhou Popular among Foreigners?

Hangzhou, one of the most renowned cities in China, has become a calling card of the country. As a strategic hub among the ancient…

The fifth CIIE posts fruitful results

The fifth edition of the China International Import Expo (CIIE), which concluded on Thursday, was hailed as another fruitful event as the value of…

Qingdao Will Build an International and Innovative City and Continue to Invest in the Development Led by Scientific and Technological Innovation

According to “Qingdao Five-Year Plan for Building an International and Innovative City (2022-2026)”, Qingdao will focus on the two dimensions of “internationalization” and “innovation”,…

How Transport Infrastructure Can Promote High-quality Development of China’s Guizhou Province

China Matters releases a talk show series on the development of southwest China’s Guizhou Province. The six-episode talk show, named The Talk with Guizhou,…

China’s Answer to the Cultural Tourism Dilemma

The feature is contributed by Jamie Leigh Wright who is a columnist for China Focus. Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the staycation…

What FAST Has Brought to Guizhou

China Matters releases a talk show series on the development of southwest China’s Guizhou province. The six-episode talk show, named The Talk with Guizhou,…

Understanding China’s Development Model

China's economic progress has for years been under discussion as to whether it can be used as an alternative by developing countries to expedite…

How was an ancient Chinese village transformed by art?

Gejia village, located in a remote mountainous area of Ningbo, east China’s Zhejiang Province, has a history of more than 1,300 years. This place…

The fifth CIIE to welcome more participants

The China International Import Expo, which has been widely hailed as the premiere platform for foreign businesses to tap into the myriad opportunities in…

Rural Revitalization Through Art

Villages are evolving every day. A clear link between rural revitalization and national development has emerged over the past 40-plus years since China’s reform…

China’s New Economy Takes Off

One of the key points Chinese President Xi Jinping made in his report to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China…

How Is Ningbo Redefining Fashion?

Finding ourselves surrounded by an ever-growing number of advertisements for designer brands and expensive handbags, we are often asking the question: “What is fashion,…

Tangible Results in China’s Eco-Environmental Protection

John Baker, WildAid Chief Program Officer, contributes a feature story to China Focus. I have been working in the wildlife conservation and environmental protection…