A tea cultural event was held in Athens on Saturday, enabling Greek guests to learn about the different varieties of tea and tea-making techniques and the concept of Yaji.
Since the turn of the century, a growing number of Turks have been pouring into Chinese language classes in Türkiye's financial and cultural hub Istanbul, and the capital city of Ankara.
Forty-nine international students at Ningxia University had a chance on Wednesday to learn about Qinqiang Opera, a genre of Chinese folk opera mainly prevailing in northwest China.
Meet Lu Jicai, the dedicated archaeological researcher who has tirelessly worked to protect the ancient city of Jiaohe in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. With new sections of the relics opening t...
In east China's Anhui Province, Norwegian vlogger Kris has had a Huizhou inkstick-making lesson at his third stop of a Chinese culture learning journey.
Norwegian vlogger Kris has come to east China's Anhui Province for a Chinese culture learning journey. His first stop is to learn about making Xuan ink brushes.
Norwegian vlogger Kris has learned about making Xuan paper in his second stop of a Chinese culture learning journey in east China's Anhui Province.
China, with long-standing history and culture, is home to 30 million ancient books. Check out how these treasures are brought to life by traditional repairing techniques and advanced technologies.
In Hanoi, Vietnam, hundreds of people gathered at the Confucius Institute at Hanoi University on Friday to explore Chinese calligraphy, painting, cuisine and music.
Located in the Yangtze River Delta, Jiangsu is an eastern coastal province in China. One of the country's economic hubs, it is also home to rich cultural heritage, historical sites and leading tech...
Peony porcelain, a unique variety of firing porcelain in Luoyang city of central China's Henan Province, reflects a combination of peony imagery with Chinese porcelain culture. It has been dubbed a...
As China and France enhance cooperation and mutual learning in ceramics design and manufacturing, more and more co-created works have stood witness to increasing people-to-people exchanges between ...
As the main trading goods on the Maritime Silk Road, porcelains serve as an important lens for the world to know and learn about China. Over the centuries, exchanges and mutual learning between Chi...
"I'm extremely happy to receive the reply from Chinese President Xi Jinping," said Ahmed Nawar, an artist from Egypt. Chinese President Xi Jinping recently wrote back to representatives of well-kno...
A Chinese painting exhibition is being held at the State Darwin Museum in Moscow. All the exhibited works are from Russian painters, showing their appreciation for Chinese painting.
"Playing Guqin is a unique experience. I really love it," said a French teacher in China who falls in love with guqin, one of the oldest Chinese musical instruments.
Join Dr. Muhammad Umair Hassan from Pakistan on a journey to Wannian to explore China's rice cultivation, both past and present.
Ahmad Khahar is an inheritor of Hami Muqam, a traditional art of the Uygur ethnic group in Xinjiang. Here's his story and the art form.
Hanfu, the traditional Chinese attire, has seen a strong comeback in recent years, especially among young people. Xinhua correspondents attended a traditional flower festival in Tianjin to talk to ...
A performer has put on a spectacular Chinese martial arts show amid misty rain in south China's Guangxi.
Water weeds grow into "cash rabbit" for a community in Shandong, east China, thanks to a young artisan weaving new life into traditional craft.
Zhu Bingren is a renowned bronze art master in China. His innovative ideas have helped bring new vitality to the ancient craft.
Su Dongpo was a famous poet in China's Song Dynasty (960-1279). As a well-known cultural figure, he is revered for his literary contributions and culinary skills. The recent launch of the Dongpo C...
High-tech gadgets have been adopted in the protection of the Great Wall in northwest China's Jiayuguan City.
A Russian researcher of Chinese folk arts, Irina Zakharova, has shared her family's deep bond with China over the past decades. Check out how their love of Chinese culture began and why the passion...
A growing number of young people in China are seeking traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) therapies to maintain their health.
A video of a young Chinese woman playing the zither and another practicing martial arts in front of the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre in Paris has become a social media hit. In the video, Ling Yun, b...
China has breathtaking landscapes and is home to a profound variety of animal species. The country also has kept alive a glittering civilization that has evolved for more than 5,000 years. But more...
Enjoy the rare scenery of Yuhu Lake in Zhaosu County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region! The cracks on the ice create a mesmerizing tapestry of blues, whites, and greens. Join us f...
Thangka, known as the "encyclopedia" of Tibetan culture and history, is an important item of China's intangible cultural heritage. Nowadays, more and more Tibetan youth are working on Thangka paint...
How has President Xi Jinping directed the protection of China's "mother river," the Yellow River? During his numerous tours to various sections along the river, what insights did he gain into both ...
Imagine a theatrical play where steep cliffs act as canvas for mesmerizing animations, stages nestled along the riverbank dazzle with twinkling lights, and the audience sits on a drifting boat. As ...
"It's more like a force of habit caused by my job," says Song, 34, who has been working in the restoration division for ancient books at the National Library of China in Beijing for eight years. Th...
One of the most-performed Kunqu Opera plays by Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) playwright Tang Xianzu is The Peony Pavilion. Some of its most famous acts, such as Walking in the Garden and The Dream Inter...
Miguel Canales is an English teacher in east China's Shandong Province, the hometown of Confucius. The 40-year-old American gains inspiration from Confucius, and is willing to contribute to the cul...
The traditional Chinese exercise Qigong, such as Tai Chi and Baduanjin, featuring slow movements, used to be known as exclusively for elders. In recent years, however, it has become trendy among yo...
Some experts have spoken positively of China's efforts to achieve a modernization of material and cultural-ethical advancement. According to China's two-step strategic plan, the country aims to "ba...
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In China, women account for over 40 percent of the country's workforce, and the gender gap in compulsory education has been largely closed. In recent years, the social status of women has become si...
Dongyang bamboo weaving, a traditional handicraft produced in Dongyang, east China's Zhejiang Province, boasts a long history and exquisite craftsmanship.
A Peruvian student studying in China's Guangzhou shares his passion for Chinese culture and food. The Confucius Institute is like a home in his eyes.
Follow an Australian living in South China's Guangxi on a tour to experience traditional oil tea making, an intangible cultural heritage of Guangxi and essence of the local Yao food culture.
People around the world have been enjoying the Chinese New Year celebrations, which reached the climax on the Lantern Festival on Sunday.
Time-honored brands, which have been through a decades-long or even a centuries-long journey, either serve as a reminder of people's old childhood flavors, or relate to festival traditions and nost...
People across China are celebrating the Spring Festival, the grandest celebration of the year that falls on Sunday.
The Chao Embroidery is one of the famous embroideries in China. Dating back to the Tang Dynasty, it became well-known in the Ming and Qing Dynasties.
Yangliuqing woodblock painting, an artwork with a history of hundreds of years, was one of the most popular forms of New Year decorations in China. It has regained vitality and popularity among you...
2023 has come with a variety of celebrations around the world.
The Chinese lunar year for 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit. As the Lunar New Year approaches, rabbit-themed porcelain products are increasingly popular in China's "porcelain capital" of Jingdezhen i...
"The rural flavor and landscape should be retained, and the natural environment and local culture protected," once said Chinese President Xi Jinping. Since 2012, Xi has mentioned the word "nostalgi...