One of the buildings at Beijing's Palace Museum, or Forbidden City, most closely associated with imperial life is to undergo a major renovation based on traditional construction techniques.
"As a Mongol, my blood carries an ethnic identity. And in my years as a photographer, I noticed less and less photographers of ethnic minority taking pictures of their hometowns. So I began planning this project for several years," said Na.
Shanghai's once most popular stage entertainment landmark, the Shanghai Dashijie, in Huangpu District will be reopened late next year to continue to display the city's cultural heritages after being closed for nearly a decade, officials said today.
Gyaltsen Huazang, a man of the zang people, has devoted himself to the career of butter carving for thirty-three years. He was born in 1965 in a small village of Qinhai province and later became a monk of Kumbum Monastery in 1981 to study about Buddhism.
Archaeologists work at the main tomb of Haihunhou cemetery in Nanchang, East China's Jiangxi province, Dec 17, 2015.
Photo taken on Dec 17, 2015 shows a figure of martial arts master Bruce Lee during the Toy Soul 2015 in Hong Kong, South China. More than 70 exhibitors showcase their products at the Asian Toy Exhibition.
Chef He Ya, born in 1980s, makes egg carvings at home in Bozhou city, East China's Anhui province, Dec 16, 2015. Egg carving, a folk craft combining art forms of painting and carving, gets popular in recent years.
At the concert, he performed pieces that he played in each round of the competition. He played Liszt's La Campanella as an encore, and received an extended ovation.
Trinley, 76, narrates Buddhist folktales depicted in the Thangka paintings using a wooden stick.He is one of the few remaining performers of this ancient art.
A rare letter from Chinese leader Mao Zedong written to the leader of Britain's Labour Party appealing for help in fighting the Japanese invaders in 1937 sold at auction for 605,000 pounds.
"Restart the Journey" is one of the seven performances titled "Chinese Sprit and Dream: National Young Dancers Development", which were staged in Beijing from Nov 22 to Dec 16.
Following Malaysia, Singapore and Japan's announcements of the year's top 10 Chinese characters, China will release its annual character and word of 2015 as well.
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