Team of specialists painstakingly restores Huizhou-style houses by replacing missing components with carefully crafted replicas, a complex job requiring patience and broad knowledge, as Zhu Lixin and Ma Chenguang report in Hefei.
Farmer Liu Mingfu is illiterate and knows nothing of Du Fu, one of China's most celebrated poets and the voice of a generation torn between the government and two rebelling generals during the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907).
Dragon Boat Festival, or Duanwu Festival, is traditionally celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month on the Chinese lunar calendar. It falls on June 9 this year.
Apart from the Han people, there are twenty-six ethnic groups also celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival on there own ways. Here are 4 of them.
A landmark, 20-year study by Australian researchers has found that regular exercise in middle age can prevent cognitive decline later in life.
A "red classic" ink-and-color landscape by Chinese painter Li Keran (1907-89) was sold for 83.9 million yuan ($12.8 million) at a Beijing auction on Monday night.
Zhang Yunneng shows his dragon boats in Zibu town, Wannian county, East China's Jiangxi province, June 6, 2016.
The love between Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani and his French lover and muse Jeanne Hebuterne is all about devotion and tragedy.
China's Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar, which falls on June 9 this year.
As the Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu, draws near, people start to commemorate the death of Chinese poet Qu Yuan by colorful customs.
Photo taken on June 5, 2016 shows ancient buildings of Kaiyangbu village in Yangyuan county, North China's Hebei province.
Aken Aites, or Aken songs, is a folk art form popular among the Kazak ethnic group, in which the performer sings while playing a stringed instrument.
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