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...
Jingdezhen in East China's Jiangxi Province is known as China's "Capital of Porcelain." A competition of making blue and white porcelain by using traditional and modern methods took place here betw...
Two Egyptians have forged a bond with the Chinese culture amid deepening exchanges between China and Arab countries.
RUZHOU, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) --China's Ru porcelain has a long history. It is well-known for its azure hue, light body, filmy grain, and gentle textile. At the end of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-112...
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.
A painting comes to life through dance: Court Ladies Preparing Newly Woven Silk by Tang Dynasty (618-907) painter Zhang Xuan provides a precious insight into women working at the ancient royal court.
Making rubbings for tablet inscriptions is a craft with a history of over 1,000 years in China, invented as a way to copy documents even before the art of printing. Upgrading the traditional rubbin...
The people of Kalpin county, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, have created their own unique cuisine. One example is baopinang, a kind of baked thin pita that can be found only in Kalpin. Crispy ba...
Qiao Xue, a handmade leather craftsman, makes a leather piece inspired by the picture book Shan Hai Jing or The Classic of Mountains and Seas. It takes her more than 100 intricate steps that involv...
China's traditional tea-making techniques and associated social practices have been included into the intangible cultural heritage list of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Or...
"Tea is not just a beverage to me. Tea is life," said an American librarian living in China's Wuhan. Follow Hannah Carter for a tea-rific journey to discover how Chinese tea is made and what's uniq...
Indonesian batik has appeared in the background as world leaders meet for the G20 summit on Bali island in Indonesia. Batik is worn throughout the country, especially on important occasions. Wax an...
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Beijing is reviving its hutongs, or traditional alleys, and developing hutong culture. Follow Xinhua's Liu Yutian to visit the famed Shijia Hutong and sample its rich culture.
More young people devote themselves to digital protection of cultural relics in China to help preserve and spread Chinese culture. Find out why from a research team in Northwest University of China.
25-year-old Li Yinggang is a coach at Shaolin Tagou Martial Arts School in Songshan, central China's Henan province. He started martial arts practise at the age of 9 and shifted to free combat 3 ye...
The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) will become an important step for Chinese people to realize national rejuvenation, according to Xie Chuntao, a delegate to the 20th ...
In December 1999, the magnificent Mount Wuyi was inscribed onto the World Heritage List.
As one Kazak proverb goes. "Songs and horses are two wings of the Kazak people, and embroidery is a dream that is always alive in our hearts".
Xidi and Hongcun villages in east China's Anhui Province were inscribed as UNESCO world heritage sites in 2000.
Mount Lushan is a UNESCO World Heritage site in east China's Jiangxi Province.
Li Junming is a police officer working in Gojag Village of Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
Luoyang city, central China’s Henan province One day before the Lantern Festival The main buildings on the axis of the Suitang Luoyang National Heritage Park are lit up one after another.
Recently, the Hanfu & Flowers Festival opened in the Yuntai Mountain scenic area, central China's Henan Province. Performers clad in costumes from different dynasties showcased China's rich and col...
This is not a martial arts movie, but a form of intangible cultural heritage: Chinese Bamboo Drifting. Her name is Yang Liu, a girl from Guizhou. When she was seven years old, she started practicin...
Yunjin, a type of brocade from Nanjing, or “cloth from heaven,” dates back to more than a thousand years ago. ‘Zhuanghua’ is one of the most elegant techniques of weaving Yun Brocade. Even toda...
Medical staff at a hospital for traditional Chinese medicine in Nanchang, southeast China's Jiangxi Province, held a special art exhibition to celebrate International Nurses Day on May 12 -- all th...
Glittering in a delicate jewelry box, a pair of peony porcelain rings have caught people’s attention. For the wives of foreign leaders who attended the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit hel...
A thousand households tell a thousand stories. Xijiang Qianhu Miao Village, located in Leishan County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, is home to 1,432 families and a population of over 6,000 p...
(People's Daily App) 13:45, June 01, 2020 This is China, looking forward to a new decade; This is also China, suffering from a sudden epidemic.
A new experience in China's “hometown of jade” By Xian Jiangnan, Yasef Calderón Menéndez, Wei Qingcheng, Qiu Yuzhe (People's Daily Online) 11:22, September 09, 2020
China-Europe freight trains “locomotive envoys of the ancient Silk Road” By Liu Ning, Wang Jiashu, Zhang Ruohan (People's Daily Online) 11:11, July 22, 2020