2027 Spring/Summer Shanghai Fashion Week kicks off

Hugo Award-winning author Liu Cixin is bringing his only science fiction fairy tale, "The Fire Keeper," into the physical world as an immersive experience space adapting the story launched recently at the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum in Shanghai.

Chinese consumers are increasingly prioritizing emotional value and cultural expression over simple product purchases, a shift that is reshaping how Disney approaches its licensing business in the region, according to a senior Disney executive.

The 21st Beijing International Tea and Tea Ceremony Exhibition, running Sept. 11-14 at the National Agricultural Exhibition Center in Beijing, brings together teas from across China along with teaware, tea-related products and a range of cultural activities.

The closing ceremony of the 2026 China Fashion Week (Autumn)was held in Beijing on the evening of Sept. 10, marking the conclusion of the eight-day event.

The 10th Katara International Hunting and Falconry Exhibition, known as S'hail 2026, opened on Tuesday in Doha, bringing together 158 relevant companies and entities from 15 countries.

Models present creations by designer Laurence Xu at SS2027 Beijing Fashion Week.

Guizhou-based fashion brand Guaxin showed a new collection alongside villagers from the province modeling traditional ethnic costumes at the 2026 China Fashion Week (Autumn) in Beijing on Sept. 5.

Shenzhen, long dismissed as a "cultural desert" built for manufacturing, has remade itself around reading, volunteering and the arts, Chao Naipeng, vice president of Shenzhen University, said on Friday at the Asia-Pacific Media Forum Shenzhen Sub-forum.

​Standing before an interactive display at the China Science and Technology Museum, eight-year-old Lele reached out and traced a swift's flight path as it danced across the screen.

Shanghai Disney Resort shared new updates on Saturday aboutits upcoming Spider-Man-themed land at the biennial D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in Anaheim, California.

​Cambodia's Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts (MCFA) has launched a UNESCO-supported national initiative to boost the country's cultural and creative industries (CCIs), according to a joint press release on Monday.

​China's new cultural business formats recorded faster growth than the broader cultural sector in the first half of 2026, highlighting the increasing role of emerging business models in driving the industry's development.

The eighth Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Potted Landscape Exhibition is on view at Jingshan Park through early August.

The Shanghai Natural History Museum opened an educational space focusing on sustainable development on July 20.

The "2026 FIFA World Cup Theater Screening Event," organized by China Media Group with China Film Group as its designated partner, has drawn tens of thousands of fans across China to theaters. This comes as a response to the Chinese government directive on promoting diversified cinema operations and enriching cinema culture.

​Inside a pixel-bead studio tucked away in Beijing's bustling Sanlitun, 25-year-old Chen Yanni picks up her tweezers and slowly assembles a monstera leaf pattern from tiny colored beads.

Two top executives told China.org.cn they are in awe of what Shanghai Disney Resort has achieved in the past decade, while experts and fans shared what the resort means to them.

An exhibition titled "The Future To Be: Evolution of Digital Culture" is currently on display at the Lenovo Future Center in Tianjin. The exhibition traces the development of technology and its impact on society. Through art and innovation, it invites visitors to imagine the future of the digital age.

​Beijing has unveiled the full lineup of events for the 2026 World Humanoid Robot Games, with organizers increasingly positioning the competition as a bridge between technological testing and real-world industrial deployment, rather than a pure showcase of robotics capabilities.

Shanghai will host the 48th WorldSkills Competition from Sept. 22 to 27, gathering competitors worldwide for the biennial event to showcase their vocational skills. The competition covers six categories, including manufacturing, transportation, construction, information technology, creative arts, and services. China has over 220 million skilled workers, including 72 million highly skilled professionals, an official said Friday.