More funds will be mobilized to protect endangered heritage that is currently outside government domain, according to a top official of the Culture Ministry.
The government is moving to outlaw 'exotic' names given to places, commercial buildings and residential compounds in a bid to protect and reaffirm traditional Chinese values.
Chartered train service began for the first time between Xi'an, capital of West China's Shaanxi province, to the Mausoleum of Huangdi in Huangling county, to facilitate travel to honor the legendary ancestor of the Chinese people.
More than 10,000 people gathered in front of the mausoleum of Huangdi, the Yellow Emperor, on Monday morning to pay their respects to the legendary figure regarded as the initiator of Chinese civilization.
Drazha's village has a unique written rule: a villager can only build a new house if his old one is more than 30 years old.
For Yeh, who has taught Chinese poetry for 70 years, the country's literary legacy is much more than a career.
Chinese buyers are tracking down outstanding examples of their heritage in small auction rooms around the world in recent years, according to a New York Times' article released on March 12, 2016.
A piano teaching system that adds fun to the lessons was launched in Beijing this week.
The Dundunliang Beacon Tower, a relic of military architecture of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), was accidently destroyed in June 2015 during the construction of a water project in Xi'an Town, Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region.
More than 100 contestants participated in the contest of tea picking, frying and tea art performing in Anshun, Southwest China's Guizhou province, March 29, 2016.
Photographer Wang Sibo applies light graffiti skills to capture this photograph set against the backdrop of the Mount Longhu (Mount Dragon and Tiger) Scenic Area in Yingtan city, East China's Jiangxi province.
American television network CBS has introduced its first actor from the Chinese mainland.