Stories from China

Guest Yu Zhongjin described her experience on a mainland Chinese talent show, specifically mentioning a 'Produce 101' style program with 101 boys.

The 'Wang Guan Hong Ren Guan' program has launched a new segment titled 'Wutai Jinhua Ban'.

Nanning has implemented a city-wide service allowing seniors to use their social security cards for identity verification and convenient payment in canteens.

A user from Jiangsu, China, reported being tricked into activating a 'borrowing service' after signing up for a 1-cent membership on the Qishui Music APP. Users are reportedly being tricked into 'borrowing services' or 'loan consumption' through various online platforms.

Hong Kong's Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD) and Southeast University in Nanjing signed a three-year cooperation memorandum. The cooperation will focus on applied innovative engineering materials, advanced engineering technologies, and artificial intelligence.

The horse head sculpture, one of the 12 zodiac animal heads from Yuanmingyuan, has been on exhibition since 2020. The Yuanmingyuan horse head sculpture exhibition, which began in 2020, is highlighted as particularly relevant this year due to it being the Year of the Horse.

Chinese variety shows are reportedly experiencing declining audience engagement, leading to a concentration of resources on short dramas.

Estonian tennis player Mark Lajal advanced to the semifinals of an ATP Challenger 100 tournament held in China. He began playing against Australian Dean Sweeney in the final of the competition on the 28th.

An Egyptian observer, after a year of observation in China, has published an article analyzing why China is being 'slandered' online and in various aspects.

Jiang Ge's Eight Fish Books includes a 'white ribbonfish book' noted for its spicy flavor.