Returning to Dongyang, the author rediscovers hometown through four encounters: Hengdian’s film evolution from palaces to micro-dramas, transformative rail connectivity, enduring “preserved mustard greens” spirit, and timeless wood carving craftsmanship. The journey reveals a city where tradition and innovation intertwine, carrying Eastern aesthetics and cultural heritage forward with the times.

Communication University of China invites global talents to apply for the 2026 Excellent Young Scientists Fund (Overseas). The program offers competitive state funding and university support, including faculty positions, research resources, and living guarantees. Scholars in information engineering, computer science, and related fields are encouraged to apply.

The Fourth Global Youth Bilingual Broadcast Announcing and Anchoring Contest invites worldwide talents to share "My China Story." Submit bilingual hosting videos by April 15, 2026. Winners enjoy awards, media exposure, and cultural tours in China. Free participation.

The 16th Beijing International Film Festival Short Video Section seeks global short video entries. Categories include news, knowledge, documentary, and arts. Submit works under 10 minutes by March 30, 2026.

The 16th Beijing International Film Festival AIGC Film Section invites global submissions of AI-generated films. Focus on art-technology integration, with categories for features, shorts, and series. Submit by March 30, 2026.

The 2026 New Year Concert of Communication University of China was successfully held in the CUC Auditorium. Jointly presented by the university's Art Education Center and School of Music, the concert featured the CUC Youth Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus performing a blend of Chinese and Western classics, including "The Yellow River Cantata," to welcome the new year with solemnity and vibrancy.

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On January 6, Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin witnessed the signing of a cooperation agreement between Communication University of China (CUC) and University College Cork (UCC) in Beijing. The agreement advances their collaboration in digital economy programs under a Sino-foreign joint education model, marking a new milestone in bilateral educational cooperation and implementing the consensus reached by the two countries' leaders.