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Qingming Festival marked in Chinese paintings

2018-04-04 09:30

China's fifth solar term, Clear and Bright, will begin on April 5, which coincides with a traditional Chinese festival, Qingming Festival, or Tomb-Sweeping Day.

Reviving the ancient art of 'pot casting'

2018-04-04 07:49

A virtual reality project of UNESCO, supported by Chinese tech giant Tencent, aims to promote traditional Chinese games.

Volunteers share stories from the 2018 Paralympics

2018-04-04 07:43

The extra end of the wheelchair curling final is underway at the Gangneung Curling Centre, where China is competing against Norway in its bid to clinch its first-ever gold medal at the Paralympic Winter Games.

Large ice floes seen in Changchun

2018-04-03 13:35

As temperatures rise above freezing in Changchun, capital of Northeast China's Jilin province, ice on Nanhu Lake is beginning to melt.

Getting cozy with a bowl of porridge

2018-04-03 11:01

While many people are beginning to experiment with different cuisines with bold flavors, bright colors and superior ingredients, there are still a large number of diners favoring a simple dish—porridge.

Chinese-Canadian soprano Xu Zuli to tour Canada in 2018

2018-04-03 10:35

Chinese-Canadian soprano Xu Zuli is going to launch a tour in Canada this October by visiting five cities, including Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal, before she returns to her home country to give a show in Beijing.

Three influential Chinese scientists honored for lifetime achievement

2018-04-03 10:24

Top scientists Hou Yunde, Huang Xuhua and Cheng Kaijia were presented jointly won lifetime achievement awards at a recent annual event to honor the most influential Chinese across the world.

Chairs used in presidential debate, first Bond film go on display

2018-04-03 08:02

In 1960, when John Kennedy and Richard Nixon participated in one of their televised presidential debates, two chairs present in the recording studio wasn't of much value to the viewers.

When it comes to wine, we should adapt, not adopt

2018-04-03 07:34

During the explosion of trade between Britain and East Asian countries in the 17th century, tea was introduced to the country and rapidly superseded coffee as the national drink, albeit with the novel addition of a dash of milk and some sugar.

Where cabbage is king

2018-04-03 07:30

Traditional and fusion cooking styles, regional and international ingredients and a new awareness of healthy eating are all factors contributing to an exciting time for Chinese cuisine.

Odes to Qingming chime down years

2018-04-03 07:21

Qingming, or Tomb Sweeping Day, is one of the most important traditional festivals in Chinese culture, and it's not surprising that this day.

Shanghai Peach Blossom Festival opens

2018-04-02 16:14

The Shanghai Peach Blossom Festival is open at Florentia Village, China’s leading Italian designer outlet. Shanghai Tourism Administration values the outlet as a AAA Tourism Attraction of China.

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