More than 1,000 years old, the Sui ethnic group's horse-tail embroidery remains one of China's most distinctive textile traditions. Practiced mainly in Sandu Sui autonomous county in Guizhou province, the craft involves wrapping silk thread around horsehair to create raised outlines before embroidering intricate patterns within them.
The winners of the ninth edition of the prestigious Lu Xun Literature Prize were announced on Wednesday. Among them was Wang Jibing, whose poetry collection Low Flight won the poetry award, bringing national recognition to a writer whose work has emerged from the streets and the lives of ordinary people.
One day in mid-October, 2020, 48-year-old postpartum caregiver Shi Hongli experienced the darkest moment of her life — she was diagnosed with breast cancer and initially told she "had only a few months to live".
KUNMING — The 10th China-South Asia Expo held in June in Kunming, capital city of Southwest China's Yunnan province, featured Bangladesh as the "theme country" this year. For 51-year-old Bangladeshi restaurateur Mohammed Uddin, the sight of bustling throngs of South Asian merchants and enterprises converging at this trade event stirs a complex mix of heartfelt pride and gentle envy.
When Dear You quietly entered cinemas during China's fiercely competitive May Day holiday season, few expected the modestly budgeted film — with dialogue largely in the Chaoshan dialect and featuring no major stars — to become a surprise hit.
Nestled among the mountains of Lhokha in the Xizang autonomous region, Yamzhog Yumco Lake, also spelled Yardrok Yutso, is one of Xizang's three sacred lakes.
A themed exhibition, The Tree of Life: Life and Guardianship on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, opened on July 16 and will run until Aug 31 in Beijing.
Conversations around cultural heritage conservation rarely begin with admiration for the beauty of historical sites or artifacts. More often, they start with the difficult questions surrounding how to protect them.