As two BRICS countries with illustrious ancient civilizations, China and Brazil both have a long list of archaeological areasthat have been declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. Examples include...
The "Friendly Shandong Remarkable Shandong" presenting event was held recently at the 2024 Osaka Mid-Autumn Moon Festival in Osaka, Japan. The event aims to comprehensively show the new achievement...
The Qianxinan Bouyei and Miao autonomous prefecture lies within the picturesque landscape of Southwest China's Guizhou province. The population of the Bouyei ethnic group in the prefecture exceeds ...
When 24-year-old Peter Onyango arrived in Chenjiagou village in Henan province, he encountered a 75-year-old woman who challenged him to push her with all his might.
Feng Kangchong, born in 1989, is a representative inheritor of the Gupa tea-making skills. Hailing from Gupa Village of Xiangzhou County in south China's Guangxi, Feng has been involved with tea-ma...
Light Chaser Animation, a leading Chinese animation production team, has just announced that it would extend the theatrical run of its annual feature "White Snake: Afloat" from Oct. 10 to Nov. 10.
Liu Xiabing, a young woman from south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, has breathed new life into the traditional craft of bamboo weaving.
The 5th excavation of the Bairen Town, an important city during the Warring State Period (475-221 B.C.) is underway in Hebei. The main road runs north-south with rutting marks, highlighting the pro...
In 1018, a princess of China's Liao Dynasty (916-1125) died at the tender age of 18 and was laid to rest beside her husband, almost 20 years her senior, who died the previous year, barely two years...
Around 5,000 to 7,000 years ago, the Yangshao people built settlements on river valley terraces along the Yellow River, engaging in horticulture, animal husbandry, hunting, pottery-making, and othe...
With their heads removed and bodies broken into pieces to be sold around the world, Buddhist statues taken from sacred grottoes in North China are being made whole once again — but in a digital form.
In Kunshan, East China's Jiangsu province, the melodies of Kunqu Opera, an ancient art form, are not confined to the stages of grand theaters but ring out in unexpected scenes — school bells, fitn...
An exhibition on seal carving centered around Beijing's Central Axis, which opened at the China Millennium Monument's art museum in Beijing this July, is scheduled to go on a national tour.
On October 9th, the symposium celebrating the 40th anniversary of China Confucius Foundation was held in Jinan.
An aerial drone photo taken on Oct. 10, 2024 shows people watching folk art performances at a square in Baofeng County, central China's Henan Province. A series of activities to promote Baofeng's i...
Upon entering the ceramic exhibition hall of the Jing Kiln in Jing'an county, east China's Jiangxi Province, visitors are instantly transported back in time to an array of delicate black pottery ar...
The China Cultural Center in Malta launched its 2024-2025 term on Tuesday, introducing a fresh lineup of classes in Chinese language, traditional Chinese painting, and calligraphy, offering locals ...
Recently,14 international students from Shandong University of Science and Technology,includingRussia, Thailand, Indonesia, Mongolia, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan and other countriesparticipated inthe “...
To celebrate the 2,575th anniversary of the birth of Confucius, the 2024 China International Confucius Cultural Festival was held in Qufu, Shandong. During the festival, an international media dele...
The Maiji Mountain Grottoes in Tianshui city, northwest China's Gansu Province, contain 221 existing caves spanning a cliff face that house more than 10,000 sculptures and over 1,000 square meters ...
To mark the 2,575th anniversary of the birth of Confucius, the Nishan Teacher Appreciation Ceremony was held in Qufu on September 29. 2,575 primary, middle and high school students paid respects to...
On September 30th, the "Splendid Shandong -Lu Brocade and Lu EmbroideryCulture Exhibition" was held at the Shandong Museum. The exhibition aims to comprehensively present the glorious history and a...
Recently,expatsfrom different countriesvisited Yushan Academy, embarkingon an unforgettable cultural journey.
As dusk falls, a small sign lights up at the entrance of a narrow front yard in Taipei's old town, where passersby usually pause to make out the ink-brushed calligraphy reading "Yin Lu" — or "Hidd...
Nestled at the eastern foothill of Helan Mountain in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, northwest China, the Dulaan Holiday Wine Stroll was bustling with tourists during the just-concluded seven-day Na...
On September 28, a grand memorial ceremony honoring the great philosopher Confucius was heldin Qufuwith thethemeof“Embracing Benevolence andProprietyunderHeaven,Pursuing Co-existence of Harmony an...
Museums are echoes of history that transcend time — and space. They preserve invaluable historical, educational treasures, and a platform for connecting the past, present and the future. No wonder...
As China's seven-day National Day holidays continue, the nationwide cultural tourism industry is witnessing a boom. The total number of domestic tourist visits reached 104 million on Wednesday, wit...
Recently, I had the privilege of attending the anniversary celebration of Confucius' birth in Quzhou, located in China's southern province of Zhejiang. The city is known to be a crossroads; the Qu ...
Diverse forms of new quality productive forces give Beijing's Dongcheng district a cutting edge in the cultural and creative sector, Cheng Yuezhu reports.
Long before smartphones and WeChat, Liangzhu's people were 'posting their moments' on pots, revealing the UNESCO Heritage place's rich and interesting past
"Bulgaria and China -- we celebrate together with a view to the future" event was held at the Confucius Institute here on Friday to mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic rela...
The 2024 "East of the Forbidden City" ancient architecture art season has been launched in Beijing, focusing on integrating culture and art with ancient architecture, and celebrating the city's ric...
Hainan Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition Center begins trial operation.
A total of 408 pieces of artifacts from the two ancient shipwrecks were on display, along with 34 borrowed artifacts from the Palace Museum and other museums, bringing the total number of exhibits ...
"The trial excavation of the Yangtze River Estuary No.2 ancient shipwreck has begun!" As a command was given at a dock of the former Shanghai Shipyard site along the Yangpu waterfront, a large blac...
Recently, a group of expats participated in a cultural experience activity in Licheng district and visited Duantiao village in Caishi Sub-district, Licheng District, to gain an in-depth understandi...
On September 28th, the 2575th anniversary of Confucius' birth, the 2024 Online Global ConfuciusMemorial Ceremony was successfully held.
In soft, ambient lighting, “The Thinker” rests his fist against his chin, lost in profound contemplation. Just a few steps away, “Balzac” stands tall, head held high. These masterpieces, crafte...
A "Chinese culture night" event was held on Friday evening in Pembroke, eastern Malta, drawing significant participation from the local community.
In Kunshan City, east China's Jiangsu Province, the melodies of Kunqu Opera, one of China's most ancient and treasured art forms, are not confined to the stages of grand theaters, but ring out in u...
A wall showcasing a variety of mech armors infused with traditional Chinese cultural elements catches the eye at Dongguan Dongxiu Culture Communication Co., Ltd.
The cultural event themed "Meet China: Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China" was held Friday afternoon at Waisenhaus Square in Bern, the capital of Swi...
Confucius, an educator and philosopher, founded the school of Confucianism, which has deeply influenced China.
The main event of the 2024 "Tea for Harmony, Sharing Intangible Cultural Heritage" was inaugurated in Pu'er, Yunnan province. The event, on Wednesday morning, was organized by the Ministry of Cultu...
Journalists from 14 countries, including Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria, and Fiji, wrapped up a six-day tour of China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region on Monday. The visit provided firsthand insights ...
China will step up efforts to preserve its cultural relics, improve the management, and create more engaging ways for the public to appreciate the rich cultural heritage, according to the National ...
China will keep working to bring home more of its cultural artifacts lost overseas, according to the National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA).
China has launched a program to raise public funds for the conservation of the Great Wall, which is the country's largest existing cultural heritage site.
At around 1,500 meters beneath the waters on the northwest continental slope of the South China Sea, lie the remains of two merchant ships, sunk over 500 years ago. They once bore witness to the bu...