Qingming Festival brings together heartfelt remembrance and seasonal renewal. Families prepare qingtuan (green rice balls) by blending mugwort juice into glutinous rice dough, wrapping the fillings, and steaming these soft green treats.
Spring whispers softly in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. At dawn in Meijiawu village, tea farmers gently harvest fresh spring leaves amid rolling green terraces.
Qing ming is not only one of China's 24 solar terms, but also an occasion for Chinese people to honor lost family members.
Shanghai's Jiushi Art Museum opened its first exhibition, Before the Earth Falls Down, at its new address on Wednesday. The museum now calls the historic McBain Building, also known as the Asia Building, at No 1 the Bund home.
In celebration of the 130th anniversary of the school's founding, Shanghai Jiao Tong University opened a history museum dedicated to preserving and promoting the school's rich history and cultural spirit, at its Xuhui campus on Friday.
The inaugural Showcase of Outstanding Repertoires by China Theatre Plum Blossom award-winning artists will be held in Shanghai from May 21 to 31, featuring 10 productions across seven theaters in the city.
Tourism bookings for the upcoming Qingming Festival holiday from April 4 to 6 have seen robust growth year-on-year, according to a report about recent travel trends by Chinese tourism website Fliggy.
At the former site of the Italian concession in Tianjin, visitors can take in Gothic, Romanesque and Baroque architecture while dining at restaurants inspired by Italian, French, German, and other European cuisines.
At the Fosun Foundation Shanghai, a captivating piece of inlaid gold lacquerware titled Royal Molly, Guardian of Starlight, crafted by artisan Yan Bei, commands attention.
To encourage healthier habits, organized sleeping contests see participants snoozing away and winning prizes.
A high-octane Grand Prix and a surge in international visitors spotlight a city where affordability, creativity and culture combine for global appeal, Shi Jing reports in Shanghai.
Bathed in gentle spring sunlight, the Yungang Grottoes have sat in quiet majesty for centuries.
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