Spring Festival Special: Experience the tea culture of China

Spring Festival Special Experience the tea culture of China [CGTN]
Spring Festival Special Experience the tea culture of China [CGTN]
CGTN | 17-Jan-2023

China’s traditional tea-making techniques and their associated social practices are UNESCO’s latest world intangible cultural heritage. “Stove-boiled tea,” a new way of drinking tea, has become popular in China. The process of drinking tea has a sense of ritual and the ceremony has become a new favorite of young people. Join CGTN’s Cherry Yu Qiu and Jiang Simin to enjoy the first taste of the Year of the Rabbit. Check out the video: Continue reading “Spring Festival Special: Experience the tea culture of China”

Tech It Out: China to set a new speed record in ground transportation

Tech It Out China to set a new speed record in ground transportation [CGTN]
Tech It Out China to set a new speed record in ground transportation [CGTN]
CGTN | 16-Jan-2023

China already possesses the world’s largest high-speed railway network, and it will only expand more ambitiously, according to the country’s new Five-Year Plan. But it’s not just the railroads that are extending. China may also get a major boost in the speed of its bullet trains. A prototype maglev train unveiled recently at Southwest Jiaotong University in Chengdu aims to set a new speed record for trains – the current record of 603 kilometers per hour is held by Japan’s SCMaglev. China’s answer to it is 620. Check out the video: Continue reading “Tech It Out: China to set a new speed record in ground transportation”