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China has enhanced access to its mobile payment systems, providing international travelers with a more seamless experience. Visitors can now directly link their overseas credit cards to major Chinese payment platforms such as Alipay and WeChat Pay, enabling effortless transactions.
<img src='https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2024-02-11/Paris-mayor-faces-pushback-over-car-free-Eiffel-Tower-zone-1r5ngx7FoGI/img/f8cc86f8ec4e432b9704b3d8b922943f/f8cc86f8ec4e432b9704b3d8b922943f.png' alt='Paris's mayor wants to create a car-free zone near the Eiffel Tower. /Stephane De Sakutin/AFP' The mayor of Paris is facing major pushback over plans for a car-free zone near the city’s iconic Eiffel Tower. Thousands of tourists jostle every day to snap the tower from across the River Seine on the hill at […]
Let’s meet the Xizang equestrian team. CGTN reporter Chen Yilin visits their training grounds to find out how these young riders, born into the saddle traditions of Xizang, are becoming national champions on the racecourse.
<img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-20/-Heavenly-horses-festival-heats-up-Xinjiang-1Fa0q6bDWcU/img/46f9710b82be442382da24a510951dcc/46f9710b82be442382da24a510951dcc.jpeg'Riders demonstrate their excellent skills during the 2025 Xinjiang Ili Heavenly Horses Culture and Tourism Festival in Zhaosu County, Xinjiang on July 19, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-20/-Heavenly-horses-festival-heats-up-Xinjiang-1Fa0q6bDWcU/img/46f9710b82be442382da24a510951dcc/46f9710b82be442382da24a510951dcc.jpeg'Riders demonstrate their excellent skills during the 2025 Xinjiang Ili Heavenly Horses Culture and Tourism Festival in Zhaosu County, Xinjiang on July 19, 2025. /VCG <img src='https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-07-20/-Heavenly-horses-festival-heats-up-Xinjiang-1Fa0q6bDWcU/img/46f9710b82be442382da24a510951dcc/46f9710b82be442382da24a510951dcc.jpeg'Riders demonstrate […]