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2015-01-01 12:56

The Zigong Salt History Museum is a specialized museum of Chinese technological history. The site of the museum was built in 1736 and was originally a guildhall for salt merchants from Shaanxi Province during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).

China Tea Museum

2015-01-01 12:56

Located in the Dragon Well Village -- a tea growing area south of the West Lake District in Hangzhou, the China Tea Museum was completed and opened to the public in October 1990. It occupies an area of 3,500 square meters and comprises 4 groups of buildings with displays outlining the traditions of growing tea south of the Yangtze River.

China National Film Museum

2015-01-01 12:56

CHINA NATIONAL FILM MUSEUM (CNFM) is to date the world's largest professional museum. Founded in 2005 in celebration of 100 years of Chinese cinema, CNFM is designed to showcase the history of Chinese cinema, to host film technology expos, and many academic exchanges and research in order to advance cinema culture both in China and worldwide.

National Art Museum of China

2014-03-26 13:33

What would the world be like if paper weren't invented? (video)

2013-08-12 14:00

What would the world be like if paper weren’t invented?

Liaoning Provincial Museum

2008-01-18 18:00

The Liaoning Provincial Museum, located at the Heping District of Shenyang City, is a provincial level historical and art museum of China. The site of the Museum used to be the residence of Tang Yulin, the military governor of Rehe and a warlord in the Northeast.

Datong City Museum

2008-01-18 18:00

The Datong City Museum, located at the ancient Buddhist temple left from the Liao Dynasty (916-1125) in Datong City of Shanxi Province, is a local comprehensive museum of China. It was prepared in 1958 and open to the public in 1959.

The National Museum of China

2008-01-18 18:00

The National Museum of China, a four-storeyed main building with two symmetrical wings, runs more than 300 meters north and south along the eastern side of Tian'anmen Square. The predecessors of the National Museum are two museums: the Museum of Chinese History and the Museum of Chinese Revolution.