Professor Xi Huidong points out that besides food, language also traveled along the ancient Silk Road routes. He takes the Shaanxi dialect " kelimacha" as an example.
Everybody has heard of the Silk Road，but not that many people know what the Silk Road really is. Xi Huidong, deputy dean of the Institute of Silk Road Studies of Northwest University, uses a color-coded system to illustrate the four main routes of the Silk Road.
One of Broadway's longest-running musicals, Chicago, to return to Chinese stages this October, Chen Nan reports.
Traditional skill of lacquer tappers faces challenging times as interest saps away, report Wang Qian and Yang Jun in Guiyang.
In China, dough is not just nourishment for the body but also a vehicle for millennia of culture and knowledge. Dishes made of dough, though ordinary and familiar to Chinese, are listed as a national intangible cultural heritage.
The hit Chinese video game "Black Myth: Wukong" has recently sparked a surge in tourism in North China's Shanxi province. Among the 36 ancient architectural sites featured in the game, 27 are in Shanxi.
A selection of 80 types of cultural and creative products centered on the Beijing Central Axis were displayed at a showcase event on Friday at Beijing's Hong'en Temple, where a themed post office was opened on the same day.
Summer season learning tourism has surged 175 percent year-on-year thanks to rising market supply and family travelers' demands, major online travel agency Trip.com Group reports.
The first retrospective exhibition of French artist Georges Mathieu (1921-2012) in China is going on at the Long Museum West Bund in Shanghai from Aug 27 to Oct 27.
Nine theater productions from Italy, Thailand, Greece, Portugal, Croatia and China will be performed in Shanghai during the upcoming ACT festival, from Sep 6 to Oct 13.
The 19th Changchun Film Festival kicked off on Wednesday in Changchun, Jilin province.
The formation and development of early text in major ancient civilizations was highlighted at an academic forum that kicked off on the Suzhou Campus of Renmin University of China in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, on Wednesday.
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