Atlas silk is a fabric from northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region that dates back over 1,000 years. It is also one of the materials that gave the ancient Silk Road its name. Nowadays, with advanced techniques, more exquisite craftsmanship and diverse designs, atlas silk remains a valuable commodity, still popular along the new Silk Road.
Aerial photos show Dengjia Weiwu, the enclosed house of the Deng family, located in Fenyi county in Xinyu, Jiangxi province.
Guo Zhiguang, 75 and from Shandong province, has dedicated himself to flower-and-bird painting in a carefree xieyi style for decades. His current exhibition, titled Northern Style, Southern Charm, shows dozens of his works at the National Museum of China through May 17.
Villagers pick rose petals for making rose jam at a bazaar in Yiliqi village, Hotan, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, May 10, 2017.
An imperial Buddhist painting from the early 15th century and a Shang Dynasty (c. 16th century-11th century BC) wine vessel called you will be on the block at the inaugural auction of Jung Hau Dian Tsang Auction in Macao on May 22 and 23.
Aerial photo taken on May 10, 2017 shows the Chishui Bamboo Forest Park in Southwest China's Guizhou province.
It was a brilliant evening. Onstage, with the dutar and the tanbur (both traditional Uygur plucked-stringed instruments), Abduweli Sataer and Alipu Sedike, two musicians from the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, showcased unusual sounds in the concert hall of the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing.
In 1983, when Guan Xia was learning to compose at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, he and four classmates traveled to the Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture in Southwest China's Yunnan province to seek inspiration from the folk music of the Hani and Yi ethnic groups.
China has a fast-growing appetite for fresh and smoked salmon, but Scotland's fish farmers have been struggling to keep up with demand from the lucrative market.
Shanghai Disney Resort said it is ready to welcome its 10 millionth visitor, as the resort approaches its first anniversary on June 16.
Tourists take a sightseeing speedboat on the Yellow River in Lanzhou, capital of Northwest China's Gansu province, May 9, 2017.
Let's take a look at some delicacies from the Belt and Road countries.
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