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Plenty to Chu over

2025-10-03 16:00

Chu culture, which traces back to the State of Chu during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), is known for its unique imagination and romantic charm.

Dancing for joy after life-changing reform

2025-10-03 15:06

It was a freezing, moonless night on Tibetan New Year's Eve in 1954 when 7-year-old Tseyang sat on her father's shoulders on a muddy path in Shigatse of the Xizang autonomous region.

Sinan Full Moon Festival boosts Shanghai's night economy

2025-09-30 14:49

The Sinan Full Moon Festival commenced at Sinan Mansions in Shanghai on Monday and will run until Oct 2, featuring over 60 quality lifestyle brands, performances by more than 20 original musicians, four unique indoor exhibitions, and three art installations.

Shanghai Museum exhibit blends traditional and contemporary pop culture

2025-09-30 14:44

A new project at the Shanghai Museum invites the digital avatar of Jay Chou, one of the most influential figures in China's pop music scene, to take visitors on an immersive experience of the cultural relics in the museum's collection.

Yungang Fashion Festival blends millennial heritage with modern design

2025-09-30 11:54

The ancient capital Datong in Shanxi province witnessed a remarkable fusion of history and haute couture as the Yungang Fashion Festival kicked off in front of the iconic Cave 20 of the Yungang Grottoeson September 29. The event transformed the historic site into a dynamic runway, presenting a visual spectacle that bridged past and present.

Variations in Mid-Autumn Festival Celebrations across Asia

2025-09-30 10:54

The Mid-Autumn Festival, celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month on the traditional Chinese calendar, is a cherished tradition across Asia. While its origins are rooted in the traditional Chinese calendar, the festival has evolved uniquely in different countries, reflecting diverse cultural identities and practices.

China reports strong progress in culture and tourism

2025-09-29 16:46

China has made significant achievements in cultural and tourism development during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021–25), said Minister of Culture and Tourism Sun Yeli, at a press briefing on Sept 29.

Ship sails into new role

2025-09-29 15:03

The Minghua ship, a historic symbol of Shenzhen's transformation, will become the stage for a new theatrical experience. On Oct 1, The Deal, an original immersive physical theatre production, will premiere on board.

Exhibition explores ethnic integration in Beijing's evolution

2025-09-29 14:17

On Sunday, an exhibition highlighting the exchange, communication and integration of ethnic groups in Beijing's development as the capital kicked off at the First Historical Archives of China in Beijing.

Archaeology institute heralds half a decade of achievements

2025-09-29 14:14

The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences' Institute of Archaeology announced its important academic achievements over the past five years on Sunday, enriching understanding of significant topics like the origins of Chinese civilization and the history of the ancient Maritime Silk Road.

Art and lifestyle festival concludes in Xianning

2025-09-29 14:12

The Ziyouji Art and Lifestyle Festival, showcasing new pathways for cultural tourism, concluded in Xianning city, Hubei province, on Sept 28.

Mooncakes: From secret messages to modern flavors

2025-09-29 11:00

Mooncakes are more than just a traditional pastry; they are a symbol of unity, heritage, and celebration in Chinese culture. These round or square pastries, typically filled with lotus seed paste, red bean paste, or other rich fillings, are an integral part of the Mid-Autumn Festival, a time for family gatherings and appreciation of the full moon.

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