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Seeking lost libraries along the Silk Road

2017-07-14 07:43

A British artist embarked on a unique six-month journey by motorbike to visit sites in China, Uzbekistan, Turkey, Egypt, Italy and Iran.

Updating a classic

2017-07-14 07:13

Its Augmented Paper shows the luxury brand Montblanc is keeping up with the times, while its new heritage collection takes inspiration from the past.

The dance of Kazakhs: Soul of the nomadic life

2017-07-13 16:50

With the passing of time, the pasture and grassland for some nomadic people may be gone, but the soul of nomadic life may remain in their life.

China strengthens protection of cultural heritage

2017-07-13 16:22

China will strengthen protection of cultural heritage in the second half of 2017 and carry out random inspections in provinces where cultural relics are common, according to a senior cultural official.

Taipei Palace Museum offers more than 70,000 pictures for free downloading

2017-07-13 13:29

Taipei's Palace Museum has put more than 70,000 pictures online, which people can download for free. All the pictures are available on the "Open Data" section of the museum's official website.

Getting prepared for Sanfu? Do like the Chinese

2017-07-13 11:06

In the Chinese lunar calendar, Sanfu refers to the periods that are predicted to be the hottest days of the year, which are called Toufu, Zhongfu and Mofu.

Bookstore taps art potential of Gulangyu Island heritage

2017-07-13 10:33

Su Xiaodong owns a bookstore on Gulangyu Island and he has called it "wormhole".

Carbon dating confirms age of 3,800-year-old pottery bird statue

2017-07-13 10:25

Carbon dating has recently confirmed the age of a 3,800-year-old red pottery bird statue, unearthed in Central China's Henan province.

Tourism benefits economy, environmental protection

2017-07-13 09:02

Xiao Chunhua, 51, has been the Party chief of Shengrentang village in Luotian county in Huanggang, Hubei province for 20 years.

Heritage secured for future inheritors

2017-07-13 08:56

The administration committee of Huanggang Dabieshan Geopark in Hubei province has worked hard to ensure that the park's successful development will benefit every one of its 100,000 inhabitants.

Dabieshan park seeks UNESCO status

2017-07-13 08:46

Huanggang Dabieshan Geopark's application to be recognized as a UNESCO Global Geopark has hit a critical juncture, as United Nations experts will descend on the picturesque and scientifically significant area this month.

Chinese symbols mark Huang's sojourn in UK

2017-07-13 07:50

A framed golden embroidery of a dragon and a phoenix－traditional Chinese symbols－and a green tea tin are the two living memories of a late Chinese scientist that are still at his old office in the United Kingdom.