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Time travel meets history!
In a viral AI-powered video, reporter Amy is transported to 1405, sailing with Zheng He on his legendary voyages.
Over 600 years ago, China’s fleets spread silk, porcelain, and tea—more importantly, peace, friendship, and trust across 30+ nations🌏

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Could your kids be obsessed with LABUBU too? 😍 Watch a Chinese creator bring a giant LABUBU plush sofa to life -- cuddly, creative, and paws-itively adorable! 🛋️🐾#labubu

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At 4:30 AM, an American traveler experienced Shanghai’s 24/7 unmanned self-service store, easily paying for snacks with her phone.
One comment reads, "Sadly, this kind of store would be wrecked in a day in the US." 🤔It really shows a different level of trust and innovation.

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Looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle? 🚴‍♀️💨 Pedal through the winds of Dali in southwest China's Yunnan Province, where the breeze whispers and every view is a masterpiece of serene beauty. 🌅✨

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4/With China’s focus on advancing its tech-driven economy and strengthening its global competitiveness, graduates from tech and engineering backgrounds appear well-positioned for a rapidly evolving job market! 🚗📡💻

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🚀 Looking at China’s Future Through the Lens of Undergrad Majors 💡
The latest report on China’s undergrad job market points to a growing trend: engineering majors are leading the charge when it comes to high-paying jobs! 🔥🧵

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3/As AI, new energy vehicles, 5G, and smart manufacturing continue to grow, demand for skilled professionals in these fields might also rise.💡

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The picture below shows the result of two decades of efforts to combat desertification in northwest China. I won't be surprised if some Western media remark that the Chinese have forced hundreds of thousands of trees to survive😉

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Step into the enchanting world of Jiuzhaigou, a 5A treasure in southwest China’s Sichuan Province. Where crystal-clear lakes shimmer under the summer sun and lush greenery stretches as far as the eye can see!

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Who knew a water bottle could take flight? This creative young girl in China built her own airplane -- imagination soaring to new heights! ✈️✨

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“6-month MRI wait in Canada.
1-day walk-in scan in China -- for around $140.”
A user’s video comparing healthcare experiences is going viral.
Global health access looks very different depending on where you are.

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🚁🌊 From China: A remote-controlled flying lifebuoy.
It’s not just fast --it can be steered to wrap around a drowning person for immediate support.
💬 “This is what technology should be used for -- to help mankind.”
Would you trust this at your beach? 👇#technology #China

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A Dutch guy spent €480 to have an African band write a song about China -- and it's surprisingly catchy! 🎶 Do YOU think it captures China's spirit? 🌏✨If this multicultural collab got performed at the Spring Festival Gala, would you tune in?

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A nurse at a hospital in north China’s Hebei Province uses drones to deliver blood samples and medical supplies.

While drones in some countries are often linked to military use, here they’re saving lives and improving everyday living!

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China’s Gaokao, the ultra-competitive college entrance exam, ended this week. Over 10 million students took part, with police cars clearing the way to test sites.

To some, it’s excessive: all this for one exam?
To others, it’s inspiring: a nation rallying behind its youth.

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Residents took shortcuts across the lawn on their commute. Instead of stopping them, the government paved the informal dirt path with proper bricks.
Some say this reflects the philosophy of putting the people first. Others argue it’s harmful to the greenery...
What's your take?

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Traveling to #China? Prepare to be amazed! ✨ From mind-blowing food to futuristic tech, towering skyscrapers, and service that’ll leave you speechless… China has surprises at every turn!

What surprises did you have? Leave them in the comments! #chinatravel

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-- Douyin (TikTok's Chinese counterpart) has introduced an innovative "hot topic verification" mechanism, cracking down on staged fakery, impersonation for clout, and maliciously edited clips.

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In response to public concerns over algorithm-driven recommendations amplifying vulgar content, reinforcing "information cocoons," and exacerbating opinion polarization, https://t.co/xZvP3wP8jL

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-- WeChat Channels has enhanced its dual recommendation system (combining "friend-based" and "algorithmic" suggestions) while continuously upgrading its detection models to block vulgar or inappropriate content from entering recommendation pools.