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From ancient temples to museum treasures, cultural heritage is more than a window to the past. It’s part of everyday life. Today is China’s Cultural and Natural Heritage Day. Under this year’s theme, Cultural Relics Belong to the People and Serve the People, let’s discover how China sees heritage not as something to be locked away, but as something to be passed on.
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#BeijingReview An estate administrator is a person or entity legally appointed to manage, preserve and distribute a deceased person's assets. The Supreme People's Court recently released landmark cases on the estate administrator system as established by the Civil Code, the nation's first unified civil law statute that took effect in 2021. The move has sparked public debate over how to handle the country's "lonely death" phenomenon, in which a person who has no legal heirs dies without a will.
Is this system a necessary safeguard for an aging society, or does it just raise concerns about state overreach?
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#BeijingReview An #exhibition of artifacts from Qinghai Province is underway at the Chinese Traditional Culture Museum in Beijing until Aug 31, revealing the #culture of the ancient Silk Road in Qinghai.
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21 young professionals. 15 countries & regions. 2 dynamic Chinese cities: Shenzhen & Chengdu.
They went straight to the heart of China’s smart tech scene — not just to see what’s been built, but to understand the logic behind the rise.
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Four generations of Chinese researchers have braved forests to protect the wild #giantpanda. Discover the quiet heroics behind the panda's journey from "endangered" to "vulnerable."
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How can environmental protection drive local prosperity? China's Giant Panda National Park provides a model for regional conservation and eco-product realization, balancing hardcore tech-tracking with sustainable community growth.
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The Governance Podcast | Why the Long March still resonates in today's China
The Long March is more than just a significant event in China's revolutionary history. It has become a cornerstone of China's national identity and philosophy of governance. Just as they guided the Red Army nine decades ago, the attributes of steadfastness in belief, willingness to face hardship and make sacrifices, unity, equality and discipline guide China through contemporary challenges and toward its future goals.
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In the second round of the 2026 Fujian Football City League, Xiamen defeated Zhangzhou 1-0 at home, achieving their second straight victory in the league.
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The 10th China-South Asia Expo kicked off on Jun 11 in Kunming City, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province. The event has put an emphasis on enhancing regional trade and industrial cooperation under the theme "Solidarity and Coordination for Common Development." bjreview.com/Latest_Headline…
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A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced sanctions against Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and his relatives on Jun 11. bjreview.com/Latest_Headline…
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From roadside stalls to "world's supermarket," #Yiwu charts China's path of county-level development
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China on Jun 11 released a national action plan to enhance human rights over the next five years at the ongoing 2026 Forum on Global Human Rights Governance, where attendees from home and abroad hailed China's progress in this field. bjreview.com/World/202606/t2…
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June 5 is World Environment Day. Why does China believe that a healthy environment is one of the most fundamental ways to improve people’s quality of life? And how can we best take advantage of this public good? Take a look:
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When robots master street dancing and Chinese kungfu quicker than you do！
A robot built by Chinese robotics company Unitree joined young people from around the world at the 2026 Future Close-Up program at Chengdu Renmin Park in Sichuan Province for a surreal combo of kungfu and street dancing. Participants also played Chinese chess and Go with robots. Cutting-edge tech has just learned some serious moves!
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#BeijingReview How Chinese #museums are making ancient history go viral.
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