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.
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.
A strange form of ice has been captured being frozen from water in real time on Earth for the first time, US researchers said on Tuesday.
The late painter Guan Shanyue led his peers at the Lingnan School of Painting, formed in the early 20th-century in the southern city of Guangzhou, to revolutionize the classic Chinese mountain-and-water paintings. Guan also donated some 800 of his paintings to build an art museum named after him in Shenzhen in 1997.
The accordion is gaining popularity again after decades in obscurity, and Chinese students are even winning awards abroad.
Young Chinese are picking travel destinations based on their interests, a new industry survey finds.
In order to obtain a business card from a vendor with an extremely rare family name－Xiang, the character for which means "fragrant" in Chinese－Yang Xiaotie spent 3,000 yuan ($440) on candy to gain the man's trust.
Italian professionals said that international tourism is increasing luxury consumption at a forum in Beijing early this week as the National Chamber of Italian Fashion was in the Chinese capital to promote Milan Fashion Week.
Xinzhou in North China's Shanxi province is to hold a series of exhibitions from July 22 to Aug 11 to showcase its rich cultural heritage at Prince Gong's Mansion Museum in Beijing.
A new Happy Valley — a large-scale international theme park — opened in Chongqing on July 8. It's the seventh of its kind built by the Overseas China Town Group in China.
Relics are found at a tomb of the Western Wei Dynasty (535-556) in Xixian New Area, Northwest China's Shaanxi province.
An exhibition featuring a series of public art works from young Chinese artists was held at the Beijing SKP mall on July 7.
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