Los Angeles Times
Bird flu is not to blame for deaths of 72 tigers
Big cats at Thailand tourist parks had canine distemper virus, officials reveal.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Qingdao's Langyatai Site Named Among China's Top Six Archaeological Discoveries of 2025
The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) on February 4 officially unveiled the six most significant archaeological discoveries of 2025.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
China smart wearables growth fuels consumer electronics boom
Smart wearable devices are increasingly embedded in daily life in China, where booming sales of watches and smart glasses are reshaping the consumer electronics market.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
'Revenge of the Nerds' and 'Lizzie McGuire' star
The actor, part of a prolific Hollywood family, struggled with bipolar disorder.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
China's designer toy boom drives deeper localization by global brands
As China's designer toy market scales up, localization is becoming a core business strategy for global brands, prompting overseas toymakers to rethink how they connect with Chinese consumers.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
China's world natural heritage sites well conserved
China's world natural heritage sites, along with its mixed cultural and natural heritage sites, are in sound conservation condition, with no cases of serious human-induced damage or any threats to their outstanding universal value identified, according to a report released by the National Forestry and Grassland Administration on Friday.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
China, Italy sign film co-production agreement
China's National Film Administration and the Italian Ministry of Culture signed an agreement on co-production of films in Beijing on Monday in their latest step to enhance cultural exchanges and cooperation.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Nihilistic violent extremists online a real threat, feds say
[Arrest, from Bt] associated with nihilistic violent extremist ideology, which First Assistant U.S. Atty.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Newly released footage shows panda cub clingy to mother
A video footage released by the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in southwest China's Sichuan Province last week features a giant panda cub clingy to its mother.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
SHANGHAI SETS 5% ECONOMIC GROWTH TARGET FOR YEAR 2026
Shanghai has set an economic growth target of about 5 percent for 2026, outlining plans to expand foreign investment, boost global tourism and accelerate major infrastructure projects, including new Metro lines linking key districts and Chongming Island.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Nearly 100 rare yellow-breasted buntings spotted foraging in south China's Hainan
Nearly 100 yellow-breasted buntings, a nationally protected rare species in China, were recently spotted foraging in a wetland in Chengmai County, south China's tropical island province of Hainan.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
From first stop to top choice: how city is reinventing inbound travel
SHANGHAI received a record 9.36 million in bound visitors in 2025, nearly 40 percent more than the previous year, setting a historic record, as China continued to expand visa-free entry for travelers.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
China's visa-free policies spark travel boom in neighboring South Korea
China's expanding visa-free policies have sparked a surge in tourists from the Republic of Korea (ROK) choosing the country as a premier holiday destination.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
China reports steady improvement in air, water quality for 2025
China continued to make headway in environmental protection throughout 2025, with notable improvements in both air quality and surface water conditions, according to the latest data released by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
China records historic high of 697 mln cross-border trips in 2025
China recorded a historic high of 697 million entries and exits in 2025, up 14.2 percent year on year, the National Immigration Administration said on Wednesday.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Ice, snow fun draws crowds to Shanghai snow world
Ice and snow attractions are drawing crowds to a snow park in Shanghai, giving visitors a rare chance to enjoy a winter wonderland in an east Chinese city that seldom sees snow.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Nike's biggest Chinese rival has landed in Beverly Hills
China's sportswear giant has arrived in Los Angeles County.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
U.S. sues UC over treatment of Jewish employees at UCLA
The Trump administration on Tuesday sued the University of California, alleging that UCLA administrators “routinely ignored” and “failed to report” employee complaints of antisemitism since the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel and Israel's war in Gaza spurred a surge in pro-Palestinian campus activism.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
U.S. ambassador to France in diplomatic spat
Foreign minister says Kushner didn’t attend meeting on criticism by Trump officials.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
China expects 9.5 billion cross-regional passenger trips in Spring Festival travel rush
China expects to handle 9.5 billion cross-regional passenger trips nationwide during the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush for 2026, which officially started on Monday.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
CGTN's "All Things Horses" challenge unleashes global stampede of artistic talent
China Global Television Network's \"All Things Horses\" challenge to celebrate the upcoming Year of the Horse is setting the stage for a worldwide artistic celebration, with submissions that blend ancient legends, cross-cultural calligraphy, and digital innovation demonstrating humanity's enduring fascination with the animal.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
AI service bots improve visitor experience on Beijing’s Summer Palace ice rink
Beijing's traditional winter pastime is getting a digital upgrade, with AI service bots enhancing operations and improving visitor experience on Beijing's biggest natural ice surface -- the Summer Palace Ice Rink.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
National Museum's Horse-Themed Exhibition Draws Crowds Following Spring Festival
As the dust settles on the vibrant Spring Festival celebrations, a major exhibition at the National Museum of China continues to gallop ahead in popularity, marking the official start of the Year of the Horse.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Traditional ritual held in Quzhou as locals observe "Beginning of Spring"
A village in Quzhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province, held a millennia-old ritual on Wednesday to celebrate the Beginning of Spring, or Lichun, the first of the 24 Chinese solar terms.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
CMG Gala promo lights up Tunisian Spring Festival event
The China Media Group (CMG) 2026 Spring Festival Gala promotional video was screened on loop at a themed cultural event in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, over the weekend, adding a festive atmosphere to the North African city.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Light lanterns illuminate cities across China
As the lunar Chinese New Year approaches, lantern festivals in cities across China are beginning to illuminate the night, creating a lively and festive atmosphere in the run-up to the grandest annual holiday for the Chinese people.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Not playing, Woods still has schedule full of golf
Helping redesign tour calendar, he also faces decisions on Masters and Ryder Cup job.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Dream of a film in the museum
[LACMA, from Et] City.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Stunning Danxia landform dusted with snow in Inner Mongolia
A stunning natural winter landscape with snow-covered Danxia landform appeared at the Dahong Mountain in Sonid Right Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, thanks to the recent snowfall in the area.
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February 25, 2026
Los Angeles Times
Jesse Jackson to lie in state at the capitol in South Carolina
The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will be honored at the South Carolina capitol in the state where he was born and where his career as a civil rights activist started in high school by pushing to integrate his local library.
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