Beijing Review

China

China's internet user base hits 1.125 billion as AI adoption surges

China had 1.125 billion internet users by the end of 2025, with the penetration rate climbing to 80.1 percent, according to an official industry report

Photography

One last stop

Xinjiang Today

From ancient crossroads to modern mega-hub

Urumqi has reinvented itself as a pivotal Silk Road stop

Xinjiang Today

Biography of a city

A book portrays an open, pluralistic community

Voice

Why Canada will never become the 51st state of the U.S.

Living next door to a vastly larger and more powerful country inevitably shapes a nation's sense of self. That reality has defined Canada's relationship with the U.S. since Confederation and long before

- Carney's China card

China

From facelifts to full checkups

China’s aging communities are receiving a new lease on life

- How ‘quality homes’ transform China's housing landscape

Business

New growth momentum builds against sluggish global investment

Global cross-border investment continues to face headwinds, yet new sources of momentum, particularly from the digital sector and emerging economies, are becoming increasingly visible

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