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Time for celebrating Chinese New Year

2018-02-10 10:09

Spring Festival is all about harmony and affection. And, as long as families come together, the declining use of firecrackers won't make a difference to the festival celebrations

Copies of Ming-era encyclopedia on show

2018-02-09 16:51

An exhibition of some copies of Yongle Dadian, among the world's largest old encyclopedias, is going on at the National Library of China in Beijing through March 2.

Ullens Center stages events to mark Spring Festival

2018-02-09 16:45

The Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing has kicked off its Spring Festival season with a series of cultural activities since the start of February, including dance performances, movies, talks and exhibitions.

How do Chinese people decorate their houses for Spring Festival?

2018-02-09 15:47

Chinese people have come up with quite a few different ways to celebrate the Spring Festival, one of the most important ways is through decorating their house. 

National Snowfield Motorbike Championship concludes

2018-02-09 11:42

The final of the 2018 National Snowfield Motorbike Cross-country Championship was held Feb 8 in Weichang Manchu and Mongolian autonomous county, Chengde city, North China's Hebei province.

How many traditional Spring Festival rituals do you know?

2018-02-09 09:52

It is time for a countdown to the Spring Festival. Starting Friday, most Chinese families will kick off a series of rituals to welcome the Lunar New Year. The traditions that have been inherited and maintained for thousands of years, bear in them the culture of the nation.

Library offers calligraphy treat for New Year

2018-02-09 09:40

You can now spend Chinese New Year holiday practicing calligraphy by copying pages from one of the world's oldest and largest encyclopedias.

Couplets hung on ancient city gates in Nanjing to welcome Spring Festival

2018-02-09 09:20

Aerial photo taken on Feb 6, 2018 shows the Zhonghua Gate in Nanjing, capital city of East China's Jiangsu province.

A place where treats are truly sweet

2018-02-09 09:00

The one feature of Wuxi food that distinguishes it from other cuisines in the Yangtze River Delta region is its sweetness.

The 'Erhu' capital of China

2018-02-09 08:09

Wuxi's most famous product is one that bears a stark contrast to its sweet cuisine-a traditional Chinese music instrument that is loved for its sorrowful, melancholic sound.

Auction hero

2018-02-09 07:36

A legend in the art world, Robert Chang's new biography charts his rise from Hong Kong street-sleeper to leading international dealer in Chinese antiquities.

Raise red lanterns and greet new year

2018-02-08 13:50

Villager make red lanterns for the upcoming Spring Festival at a workshop in Beileng township of Wenxian county, Central China's Henan province, Feb 7, 2018.

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