In Shunde, the saying "Eat in Guangzhou" takes on a whole new meaning.
Traveling through Foshan, Guangdong, Erik Nilsson immerses himself in the rich cultural heritage of the Lingnan region, experiencing the exhilarating lion dance.
Originating in the late Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the Yangliuqing New Year painting is a core northern woodblock printing tradition with nearly 400 years of history. Its subjects include door gods, folk life, folk opera characters, classical stories, and floral and landscape motifs, reflecting both reality and ideals. The production process — outline, carving, printing, and painting — is intricate and highly standardized, earning it the reputation of "China's premier New Year painting". Listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2006, the craft now extends beyond paper, appearing in city marathons, international summits, interactive exhibits, and crossovers with cultural products, games, and beverage packaging, bringing traditional artistry to contemporary life.
The opening gala of the 2026 "Happy Chinese New Year" cultural events in Sri Lanka was held Tuesday at Nelum Pokuna Theatre in Colombo, marking the beginning of a series of celebrations ahead of the traditional Chinese holiday.
To celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year, the Philadelphia Orchestra and the China National Tourist Office in New York jointly hosted the 2026 "Happy Chinese New Year" Concert and the "Nihao! China" tourism promotion on Jan 28 at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia.
Baihaba village sits on China's northwesternmost edge, where it occupies overlapping realms of identity, Erik Nilsson reports in Altay, Xinjiang.
In the Shenzhen Science and Technology Museum's sleek, futuristic atrium, a primal drama in the amber glow of twilight jumps into view.
The exhibition showcases more than 50 of Zhao Yongsheng's works, the result of his years-long dedication to horse-themed photography.
Mobile game collaboration brings to life rituals, artifacts and heroes, immersing young players in the world of the Sanxingdui site's bronze history and unearthed relics, Li Yingxue reports.
China's acclaimed dance drama Wing Chun is set to premiere in North America, bringing a feast of art and Chinese kung fu to the broader global stage.
A new exhibit exploring the ancient Mayan civilization has opened at the Hebei Museum in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, showcasing hundreds of artifacts from the Classic Period (around 250-1000 AD).
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