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1-minute News | Chinglish goes global: A cultural phenomenon

Chinglish has taken the world by storm, with phrases like "You pretty, he ugly; You swan, he frog" gaining popularity overseas. As a unique cross-cultural phenomenon, Chinglish is becoming an integral part of international exchanges. Since 1994, it has contributed between 5% and 22% of new vocabulary in global English. Well-known expressions such as "paper tiger," "good good study, day day up," and "add oil" have even made their way into the Oxford English Dictionary.

1-minute News | See you at AIRSIDE! Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In Exhibition begins its second phase

Since opening on October 7, the exhibition of the movie Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In has attracted crowds of locals and tourists. Today (Nov. 20), the first phase of the exhibition concluded, with the second phase scheduled to move to Kai Tak on December 16. This phase will take place at the AIRSIDE mall located in the old Kai Tak Airport, which serves as the "main stage" for the movie's story.

1-minute News | When 'Uproar in Heaven' comes true: Over 200 monkeys in Thailand escape en Masse

Around 200 monkeys escaped from the Pho Kao Ton Animal Nursery Center in Lopburi, Thailand on Nov. 16, damaging the facility's enclosures. They took to the streets, invaded homes in search of food, and even collectively stormed a nearby police station. Officers had to retreat inside the station, closing doors and windows to protect the property. So far, only 40 monkeys have returned to their cages, and officials are still capturing the remaining escapees.

1-minute News | Scientifically revealed: Can these foods really fight cancer?

Have you ever come across the brainwashing statement online that "eating garlic, tomatoes, or black mushrooms can fight cancer"? Is there really such a thing as "anti-cancer" foods? The truth is, no single food or ingredient can prevent or cure cancer. However, scientists do agree that certain foods contain health-boosting compounds-like anthocyanins, flavonoids, and other antioxidants found in vegetables and fruits, not to mention essential vitamins and minerals.

1-minute News | Overview of sentences for defendants in HK's subversion case

How long are the sentences for Benny Tai and other convicted Defendants? Check it out in one image!

1-minute News | Survey: 90% of children in subdivided flats have spinal issues

This Wednesday (Nov. 20) is World Children's Day. Currently, however, it is estimated that nearly 50,000 children and teenagers in Hong Kong live in inadequate housing such as subdivided flats.

1-minute News | Are emojis and softening words taking over your chats?

Do you ever worry that your tone might be misunderstood and add emojis or softening words constantly in your messages? This phenomenon has been defined online as "Text People-Pleasing Syndrome." while not an official psychological or medical term, it describes those who, out of concern for others' feelings, tend to use overly friendly and accommodating language to avoid coming across as cold or harsh.

1-minute News | China further expands its 'visa-free friendship circle' to nine countries!

Remember China's 144-hour visa-free transit policy? Well, China is taking it up a notch! Starting Nov. 8, 2024, through Dec. 31, 2025, China is expanding its visa-free list to include South Korea, Iceland, Finland, and six other countries!

1-minute News | Fading away: Studying at UK loses its magic in China

Since 2022, following a relaxation of policies, the number of Chinese students studying in the UK reached unprecedented levels. However, in just two years, studying in the UK has started to lose its appeal.

1-minute News | Beauty of Chinese lacquerware: A new chapter with Li Ziqi

Remember "Panda Sister" Li Ziqi? This renowned short video creator showcases traditional Oriental aesthetics to a global audience with her unique and soothing style. After three years of precipitation, Li Ziqi brought a new perspective to the audience on the beauty of Chinese lacquerware!

1-minute News | Rejecting consumer traps: Finding balance in pursuit of refined lifestyle

Recently, videos featuring so-called "elegant girls on high-speed rails" have sparked heated discussions online. These women not only pay close attention to their appearance during the ride but also bring along items such as sanitizing sprays, fresh flowers, tea sets, and even face masks, presenting what many consider the epitome of a high-quality lifestyle.

1-minute News | From HK to Saudi Arabia: Meituan's bold move in food delivery world

Have you ordered takeaways through Meituan recently? Recently, its overseas platform, Keeta, officially entered the Saudi Arabian market in the Middle East, marking another impressive step in Meituan's global ambitions.

1-minute News | Bite-sized dramas, big-time fun: How short dramas are capturing audiences everywhere

Have you come across mini-dramas like "After Rebirth, She Ruled the Palace" or "After Divorcing Him, She Became Famous in the Capital" while scrolling through your favorite short video platforms? These bite-sized, highly dramatic videos have quietly taken over recommendation feeds everywhere.

1-minute News | Autumn Hunt: Find little gifts that autumn brings you

This autumn, a new trend called "autumn hunt" has taken the country by storm! People of all ages are heading outdoors, soaking in the season's beauty while hunting for hidden autumn treasures.

1-minute News | Taobao supports WeChat Pay to benefit public and achieve win-win

On Sept. 27, the Chinese leading online shopping platform Taobao made a game-changing announcement: it now officially supports WeChat Pay. With this update, shoppers can choose between Alipay and WeChat Pay when making purchases on the platform.
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