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"Ah! How perilous and towering it is! The road to Shu is harder than climbing to the heaven!"
【CMHnews Post】More than a thousand years ago, Tang Dynasty poet Li Bai penned The Hard Road to Shu, a masterpiece that continues to be recited today. A millennium later, representatives of overseas Chinese-language media retraced this historic route linking China's Central Plains and the Bashu region, standing among steep cliffs, imposing mountain passes and winding ancient roads. Representatives of overseas Chinese-language media visit Jianmen Pass. Photo by Zhang Lang
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2 days ago3 min read


Overseas Chinese-Language Media Explore China's Transportation History Through Mingyue Gorge's "Six Routes in One Gorge" Landscape
【CMHnews Post】GUANGYUAN, China, June 9 (China News Service) — The waters of the Jialing River flow through a dramatic canyon where traces of ancient plank roads can still be seen on the sheer cliffs above. Within this narrow gorge, highways, railways, waterways, and ancient routes converge in the same space. Standing on the ancient plank road, Gao Xiang, editor-in-chief of Germany's European Chinese News, closed his eyes to experience the unique atmosphere of Mingyue G
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3 days ago3 min read


From Third Front Memories to the Hometown of China's Empress: Overseas Chinese-Language Media Explore Cultural Landmarks in Lizhou, Guangyuan
【CMHnews Post】GUANGYUAN, China, June 9 (China News Service) — “The sense of familiarity came back instantly.” Walking through the Third Front Memory Block in Lizhou District of Guangyuan, Sichuan Province, Yao Weimin, a correspondent for the Netherlands-based Chinese-language newspaper China-Netherlands Business Post and a former factory worker with 12 years of industrial experience, pointed to a milling machine and said, “I've operated this type of machine before. You have t
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From Tianxiong Village to Zhaohua Ancient City Guangyuan’s Zhaohua Explores How Culture and Tourism Can Drive Rural
【CMHnews Post】GUANGYUAN, Sichuan, June 7 (China News Service) — “The Ancient Shu Roads lead not only through mountain passes and rugged terrain, but also to the lights of villages and towns.” said Fuhui Xie, senior reporter with the Nordic Chinese Newspaper in Sweden, duting a visit to Tianxiong Village in Guangyuan’s Zhaohua District on June 7. Nestled beneath Tianxiong Pass along the Ancient Shu Roads, Tianxiong Village lies about two kilometers from Zhaohua Ancient City. B
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The historic Gefeng Terrace in Pei County, Xuzhou — a hidden jewel of Chinese history
【CMHnews Post】Located by Weishan Lake in northern Jiangsu Province, Pei County is best known as the hometown of Liu Bang, the founding emperor of the Han Dynasty. For over two thousand years, it has carried the title: “The land where dragons rise, and where emperors and great names are born.” More than 2,000 years ago, Liu Bang led an uprising that overthrew the previous dynasty with only three thousand men from Pei County, and then established the mighty Han Empire — on
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May 251 min read


The“Rainbow Highway” and Goose Village — a poetic escape hidden among the mountains and rivers of Liyang, Jiangsu
【CMHnews Post】Winding through the landscapes of southern Jiangsu like a colorful ribbon in the sky, Liyang’s famous Rainbow Highway stretches for 365 kilometers, connecting lakes, bamboo forests, villages, and rolling green hills. Along the route, visitors often stumble upon places that feel almost unreal — among them, Goose Village and the dreamy Shenü Lake. Named after the geese animal, the Goose Village has built a surprisingly vibrant local culture around its well-kn
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May 251 min read


Embracing the Future of Artificial Intelligence in Changzhou — from futuristic AI gadgets to next-generation smart vehicles, this vibrant city in southern China is rapidly becoming one of the country’
【CMHnews Post】At the Changzhou International AI Community and Z·Pilot AI Tech Park, over 300 cutting-edge AI products from around the world are showcased alongside locally developed technologies from Changzhou itself. From AI glasses capable of multilingual translation and real-time prompting, to beginner-friendly AI music creation kits and advanced low-altitude flight devices, the park offers a glimpse into how artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping everyday life.
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May 221 min read


Xuzhou, China’s unexpected “dark horse” travel city, is truly having its moment
【CMHnews Post】In 2026, The Beijing News ranked Xuzhou among China’s Top 30 “long-lasting popular cities” for the first time. During the Labour Day holiday in 2026, the city had more than 3 million visitors, with tourism revenue exceeding 3.3 billion RMB. But Xuzhou is more than a trending destination. It is one of the most important witnesses to the rise and fall of Chinese dynasties. As the homeland of Han-era kings over 2,000 years ago, Xuzhou preserves extraordinary r
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May 161 min read


Who says heavy machinery can’t have finesse?
【CMHnew Post】Earlier this month, we visited XCMG on behalf of Chinese-language media in Canada, where we toured their newest generation of heavy equipment and watched a live engineering machinery stunt performance in Xuzhou, China. As one of China’s leading names in heavy industry, XCMG has been pushing the boundaries of large-scale equipment manufacturing since 1989, filling major technological gaps and becoming a cornerstone of China’s industrial sector. Its truck cran
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May 151 min read


From Beijing to Canada – Sharing Chinese Drum-Song Across Cultures
【CMHnews Post】Learning Chinese Quyi with Me (2) Writer:RenMei Wang This issue briefly introduces the 6th Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Drum-Song Artists’ Showcase and explores new possibilities for Chinese drum-song overseas. In the first two articles of this column, we began by exploring “what Chinese Quyi is,” then moved closer to Jingyun Dagu and the beauty of Quyi. In this third article, I would like to share a meaningful traditional Quyi event: the 6th Beijing-Tianji
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May 83 min read


Guzheng Music Resonates Across Edmonton, Multicultural Concert Warmly Received : East Meets West on One Stage, Strong Community Response
By Luo,Yanjian Photography by An, Yongming 【CMHnews Edmonton Post】On the afternoon of March 28, a multicultural concert featuring guzheng performance and diverse artistic forms was held at the Muttart Theatre—Stanley A. Milner Library in downtown Edmonton. The event attracted a large community audience, who gathered in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere to experience the beauty of cultural exchange through music. Political and Academic Support Creates a Warm Atmosphere B
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Apr 243 min read


One Click Closer to Care: Alberta Launches New Navigation Portal with Minister Jason Nixon
【CMHnews Post】Reported by Lynn Wang Feb 20th, 2026 Policy Launch: Digital Transformation Solving the "Care Maze" On February 18, 2026, the Government of Alberta officially announced the launch of the new Assisted Living Navigation Portal. Described as a "one-stop shop," this digital tool aims to help Alberta seniors and their families more easily find, understand, and access assisted living supports across the province. For too long, finding the right senior livin

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Mar 214 min read


Galloping into a Diverse Future:Lunar New Year Ceremony 2026 Held at the Alberta Legislature
【CMHnews Post】 EDMONTON – On February 24, 2026, the Rotunda of the Alberta Legislature Building was brilliantly illuminated as guests from all walks of life gathered to celebrate the Lunar Year of the Horse. The ceremony was hosted by the Honourable Ric McIver , Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, to honor the outstanding contributions of the Asian-Albertan community and to look forward to new opportunities for Canada-China cooperation. Dignitaries Gather: Cros
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Feb 243 min read


"King of the Beijing Drum-song" Liu Baoquan
【CMHnews Post】Learning Chinese Quyi with Me (2) Writer:RenMei Wang "Where does the drum come from?" Beijing Drum-song is one of the major Quyi (traditional storytelling and singing) forms of northern China. Yet long before it was known by this name, drum-accompanied storytelling already existed. In the Southern Song dynasty, the poet Lu You wrote in “Little Boat Wandering Near the Village Cottage — Returning by Boat, Part Four”: At sunset on the old road b
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Feb 84 min read


Harmony Across Cultures – What Is “Quyi”?
【CMHnews Post】Learning Chinese Quyi with Me (1) Hello everyone, my name is Cheryl Wang. Starting this year, I will be sharing my passion for Chinese traditional folk arts (Quyi) with readers of CMH News in both Chinese and English. This series explores Chinese heritage arts—Quyi—through listening, learning, and storytelling, sharing the essence of China’s oral traditions, fostering cross-cultural exchange and cultural diversity, and keeping these traditions vib
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Jan 153 min read


Bilingual Reporting|Happy Birthday, Motherland!
【CMHnews post】Happy Birthday, Motherland! On the evening of September 25th, the Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre was brightly lit as...
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Oct 2, 20252 min read


Commemorative event in Canada marks 80th anniversary of victory against fascism
【CMHnews】More than 300 Canadian political, academic, cultural, and community leaders gathered in Toronto in late July for a commemorative event organized by Canadian-Chinese groups to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. The event included speeches, cultural performances, historical photo exhibitions, and displays of wartime artifacts. Cheng Hongbo, deputy con
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Aug 6, 20251 min read


Stanley A. Milner Library Adult Class Schedule
【CMHnews Post】July,2025 July 1st Tuesday: Canada Day, the library is closed July 2nd Wednesday: 6:00 p.m. Films at the Library: Speak...
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Jul 13, 20252 min read


Stanley A. Milner Library kitchen schedule
【CMHnews Post】July,2025 July 1st Tuesday: CANADA DAY July 12th Saturday: 10:00 a.m. Macarons July 17th Thursday: 6:00 p.m. Chicken...
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Jul 13, 20251 min read


Children’s class in July at Shelley Milner Children’s Library
【CMHnews Post】July,2025 July 1st Tuesday: Canada Day, the library is closed July 2nd Wednesday: 10:30 a.m. Sing, Sign, Laugh and Learn ...
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Jul 13, 20252 min read
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