Snowfield horse racing, wrestling in Xinjiang attract tourists nationwide
Xinjiang celebrated the Spring Festival with snow horse racing and traditional wrestling. Tourists enjoyed folk dances and akyn performances in Tekes County.
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People of Tibetan ethnic group celebrate New Year
Tibetans celebrated Losar with traditional opera, folk dances, and parades. This year the festival coincided with the Spring Festival and Year of the Horse.
AI-powered major logistics center in Beijing redefines efficiency in Chinese New Year goods delivery
Beijing’s smart logistics hub increased efficiency by 73% using AI and 87 transport robots. Automated sorting and packaging for high-volume holiday delivery.
Upgraded charging network helps Chinese NEV drivers charge faster, travel farther
Modernized EV infrastructure in China eases long-distance holiday travel. Daily power consumption rose by 63% with new ultra-fast charging and smart services.
Online payments up 21.64 percent on Chinese New Year’s Eve and at its peak, it reached 144,700 transactions per second
China processed 4.93 billion transactions on Lunar New Year’s Eve. WeChat "red envelopes" drove activity to a record peak of 144,700 payments per second.
Over 320 mln inter-regional passenger trips expected on Day 18 of Spring Festival travel rush
China expects 320M inter-regional trips on the 18th day of Chunyun. Rail traffic is up 78.5%, with record 9.5B total trips projected for the season.
Spring Festival Gala Yibin sub-venue combines traditional culture, modern technologies
Yibin hosts a Spring Festival gala sub-venue featuring 5,000 drones forming a finless dolphin over the Yangtze, blending tradition with green tech.
China's 2026 Spring Festival box office exceeds 2 bln yuan
China's box office for the 2026 Spring Festival topped 2 billion yuan ($290M) in just four days. Explore the holiday movie trends and cinema market growth in China.
China's first homegrown large cruise ship starts Spring Festival voyage
China's first large domestic cruise ship sets sail from Shanghai for a Lunar New Year trip to South Korea. Celebrating the Year of the Horse at sea.
Chinese cities hold vibrant celebrations to welcome new year
From Chengdu's light shows to Fujian Tulou celebrations and Tai'an mountain sunrises, discover how Chinese cities marked the start of the Lunar New Year.
China increases transportation capacity for Spring Festival travel rush
China boosts transport capacity for Spring Festival with 210M trips expected. Features updates on high-speed rail, EV charging, and civil aviation surges.
Shenzhou-21 crew release music video featuring China's space endeavors
From 400km above Earth, astronauts Zhang Lu, Wu Fei, and Zhang Hongzhan perform a song honoring China's space pioneers and the national flag.
Horse-themed creations featured in "All Things Horses" video
CGTN releases a dynamic video collage of the "All About Horses" contest, featuring ink painting, paper-cutting, and a robot calligrapher for the Zodiac Year.
Spring Festival celebrations across China
From drone shows to dragon dances, China marks the Year of the Horse with vibrant festivities in Xiangyang, Kashgar, and ancient towns nationwide.
Elegant dance performance brings ancient Silk Road murals to life at Spring Festival Gala
The "Ancient Rhythms of the Silk Road" dance brought Dunhuang's Mogao Caves to life at the CMG Gala. A stunning tribute to China's UNESCO heritage and art history.
