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Antiquity exhibition spotlights China's rich fragrance culture

2021-02-25 10:12

An Inhale of Fragrance, an ongoing exhibition at Shanxi Museum until May 9, navigates the long-standing relationship between ancient Chinese and incense.

Sichuan intangible cultural heritage showcased in Wellington

2021-02-24 14:00

To celebrate Chinese New Year and the coming Lantern Festival, the China Cultural Center in Wellington shared Sichuan province's intangible cultural heritage on its website and social media platforms.

Liangcuo historic and cultural district becomes holiday attraction

2021-02-23 17:04

During the Spring Festival holiday, the ancient buildings and bright yellow canola flower blossoms in Liangcuo Historic and Cultural District, drew many visitors, as seen here on Feb 17, 2021.

Masters of the purple clay

2021-02-20 09:33

A city in Jiangsu province has built up a worldwide reputation for a special kind of vessel

Classic Japanese woodblock prints to be shown in Beijing

2021-02-19 14:47

Today Art Museum in Beijing will open a ukiyo-e exhibition on March 12, displaying works by Hokusai, Utagawa Kuniyoshi and Utagawa Sadahide, to name a few. 

Shanghai Museum rounds up ox-themed art in show

2021-02-18 14:12

A new Chinese zodiac show on the ox in ancient Chinese art opened on Feb 2, ushering in a series of seven exhibitions at the Shanghai Museum for the year 2021.

Woman spends two years preparing for her big day in historical style

2021-02-18 07:53

Dai Zhenzhen and her groom, Chu Haiting, tie the knot with a traditional Chinese wedding in Ningbo, Zhejiang province. The ceremony features rituals dating back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). 

New Zealand's Wellington celebrates Chinese New Year with parade, fair

2021-02-15 10:08

Linda Lim, Chair of the Asian Events Trust, said the Chinese New Year has turned to be one of Wellington's largest and most anticipated cultural events over the past 20 years, providing an important connection to Chinese culture for everyone in Wellington.

Imperial treasures on show reflect dynasty's glory days

2021-02-09 10:56

Hall of Great Treasures gathers more than 240 objects from the Shenyang Imperial Palace Museum's extensive collection of some 100,000 artifacts. It presents the many aspects of the court life of predecessors of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) when they resided at the Shenyang palace in Shenyang, Liaoning province, and the early period of the dynasty after it was established in Beijing in 1644.

National Museum opens exhibition to mark Year of Ox

2021-02-09 09:18

An exhibition at the National Museum of China set to open on Tuesday will celebrate the upcoming Year of the Ox by showing a selection of ox-themed works from its immense collection. It will navigate the history of the close relationship between humans and oxen, as well as the folk culture, customs and beliefs based on the positive qualities of the ox.

Essential foods for Chinese New Year's Eve

2021-02-08 10:42

Spring Festival is China's biggest extravaganza and a day for family reunion. Being around family members at the turn of the year is a vital ritual for the Chinese people.

Fujian museum shows heritage can pave way for greater cooperation

2021-02-07 09:31

The private museum has as its theme the history of the ancient Maritime Silk Road of which Quanzhou was a hub. The Shimao Martime Silk Road Museum of Fujian was established by property developer Shimao Group with active support from the Palace Museum.

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