Nineteen years ago, producer Lindsay Doran was chatting with her doctor about the books they were reading when the doctor mentioned a novel about "a shepherd who is murdered and the sheep who solve the crime".
When the Start of Summer (li xia), one of the 24 solar terms in the Chinese calendar, began on May 5, participation in outdoor activities began to rise with the seasonal shift. The "sportcation", a travel model combining fitness, leisure travel and social interactions, has gained popularity, reports travel portal Ly.com.
China Daily and Suzhou Municipal People's Government jointly launched the "China Bound · Suzhou" smart English cultural tourism platform on May 18, offering international visitors a new one-stop gateway to explore Suzhou.
Visit museums more often to chat with history and meet the world!
People with extraordinary experiences tell the most compelling stories. This is evident in Xiamen University professor of management William N. Brown's collection of narratives about Americans who lived and worked in China and developed deep affective ties with the people they encountered.
A film in the Chaoshan dialect about qiaopi letters has become the surprise hit of the May Day holiday season, Zheng Caixiong reports in Guangzhou.
The Chinese National Geography magazine's new nature center allows visitors to learn about and connect with the country's largest desert, Yang Feiyue reports.
Once preserve of nation's elites, the traditional textile is now fabric of everyday use.
Hidden in an alleyway of an old residential neighborhood in Changchun, Jilin province, Fanmo Calligraphy and Painting Society has quietly become a sanctuary for book lovers.
For director Zhang Yongxin, one of his most unforgettable childhood memories was listening to heroic stories told by his grandparents, who lived about 30 kilometers from the battlefield of Tai'erzhuang in Shandong province. The site, which marked a pivotal Chinese victory against Japanese invaders, became a rare source of hope for the nation during wartime.
Inside Beihai Park in downtown Beijing, beneath the shade of ancient cypress trees, a horse appears frozen mid-stride, its muscles taut and mane lifted as if caught in the wind. But the image has been fixed in fire.
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