People of the Dong ethnic group take part in an ancestor-worshipping ritual during the Sama Festival in Liping county, Southwest China's Guizhou province, Feb 15, 2016.
People light butter lamps to pray for good luck and happiness in the new year at Guangren Temple in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, Feb 15, 2016.
A master carver brings his family craft to the sixth generation, investing his wooden creations with eyes and other facial features that move.
Poseable, handmade figures are priced at more than $1,000 each.
China's "cyberspace writers" are banding together to urge media companies to improve their pay and working conditions, and to ensure that they retain legal ownership of their work.
Actors perform during the opening ceremony of the Dong Culture Tourism Festival in Liping county, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province, Feb 14, 2016.
A compound found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables has been found to slow the growth of breast cancer cells, especially at early stages.
The 2016 Spring Festival holiday has come to an end. Chinese tend to visit temple fairs and watch lanterns during the holiday. Let's have a look at some of the activities that Chinese people do during the Chinese New Year.
With more recognition than Halloween and less than Christmas, Valentine's Day as a somewhat recently imported festival faces a precarious situation in China, where it's caught between shifting forces of tradition and fashion.
Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, a place where 47 ethnic groups live, has its own special cuisine after a long-time integration of Han and different ethnic groups.During the integration, food and receipts are exchanged. Mutton, lamb, beef, horse meat and dairy products form the basis of Xinjiang cuisine.
A child poses for photos with a 3D painting in Jiaozuo, Central China's Henan province, Feb 13, 2016. A 3D painting exhibition attracted many tourists during the Spring Festival holiday.
Pictures of three-wheeled electric vehicles, Transformers' Bumblebee, a female farmer holding a shovel, Hulk, villagers mowing a grassland and the Ninja Turtles ... they look a bit strange when put together.
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