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Yixiantian: Beijing's stunning 'Strip of Sky' gorge
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (119+ words) news. cgtn. com Yixiantian: Beijing's stunning 'Strip of Sky' gorge Stretching for about 100 meters, Yixiantian, or "Strip of Sky," in Beijing's Mentougou District is a natural gorge shaped by the artistry of nature. Narrow at the top and wider below,…...
Checking in at the world's No. 1 elevator
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (87+ words) news. cgtn. com Checking in at the world's No. 1 elevator At the Bailong Elevator in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, the real-life inspiration for the floating mountains in Avatar film series, a three-hour hike turns into just one minute. Built into…...
Reel Views, Real Journeys: Zhangjiajie was the inspiration for James Cameron's 'Avatar,' the worlds's highest-grossing film of all time
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (35+ words) news. cgtn. com - EXPLORE MORE English Espa'ol Fran'ais " " Documentary CCTV+ Disinformation report hotline: 010-85061466...
Trade Meets Travel: Canton Fair fuels tourism and spending in Guangzhou
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (69+ words) The third phase of China's largest and longest-running trade fair, the Canton Fair in Guangzhou is underway. It's doing more than generating business deals, it's also fueled a tourism boom throughout the host city. Huang Fei reports on how business…...
China's May Day holiday box office tops 400 million yuan
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (70+ words) news. cgtn. com China's May Day holiday box office tops 400 million yuan Content is automatically generated by Microsoft Azure Translator Text API. CGTN is not responsible for any of the translations. China's May Day holiday box office has grossed more…...
UAE Quits OPEC: Analysts: Move long expected, may ease oil prices after war ends
6+ hour, 50+ min ago (28+ words) news. cgtn. com - EXPLORE MORE English Espa'ol Fran'ais " " Documentary CCTV+ Disinformation report hotline: 010-85061466...
We Talk: Vietnamese resident on the everyday safety she experiences in China
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (326+ words) news. cgtn. com We Talk: Vietnamese resident on the everyday safety she experiences in China Many foreign residents in China have been asked the same question by friends and family back home: "Is China actually safe?" For Ti'u Thanh, a…...
From holiday box office to economic signal: What China's May Day film boom tells us
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (634+ words) Zhang Xu, Xiang Lanyan Movie posters at a cinema in Shanghai, east China, May 2, 2026. /CFP Editor's note: Zhang Xu, a special commentator for CGTN, is an associate professor and master's supervisor at Beijing Film Academy (BFA). Xiang Lanyan, a special…...
New consumption models reshape May Day tourism landscape in China
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (363+ words) news. cgtn. com New consumption models reshape May Day tourism landscape in China New consumption models are reshaping China's tourism market during the May Day holiday, with events such as concerts, music festivals and sports competitions playing an increasingly central…...
Esmaeil Baqaei: 'The passing of Abdullah Movahed, a wrestling legend with five world gold medals and one Olympic gold, is a reminder of a unique feature of Iranian civilization and culture; in Iran, what remains is not just heroism, but heroism. Movahed will remain in the collective memory of Iranians not only with his medals, but also with his patriotic zeal - even when he was outside of Iran. I offer my condolences to the sports community and the people of Iran on his passing."
7+ hour, 54+ min ago (46+ words) Esmaeil Baqaei: 'The passing of Abdullah Movahed, a wrestling legend with five world gold medals and one Olympic gold, is a reminder of a unique feature of Iranian civilization and culture; in Iran, what remains is not just heroism, but…...