"I never imagined that I would one day become a jewelry designer, as I never studied such majors as arts or design in universities, nor did I have any training in this regard. If not for the wonderful people I encountered in my life, my journey would have become quite different."
When Liu Yan visited Jingdezhen 11 years ago, she came across a pink peach-shaped celestial globe vase. It so impressed her that she decided to stay in the porcelain capital.
This year's China Central Television Spring Festival Gala established a branch venue in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, specifically in Kashgar in the southwestern part of the region.
China's annual Spring Festival TV gala has sparked a flurry of interest in travel to the four cities featured as branch venues during the extravaganza.
Spring Festival celebrations delight Londoners on February 11, 2024.
After a four-year hiatus since 2020, a Lunar New Year fireworks display once again lit up the night sky of Victoria Harbor of Hong Kong Sunday.
People across China have family reunion dinners on Chinese Lunar New Year's eve.
The Tibetan New Year coincides with the Chinese Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival, which falls on Feb. 10 this year.
Phil Cleaver, a British graphic designer, won a prize in the 2024 Global Zodiac Design Competition organized by the Beijing Overseas Cultural Exchange Center for his work well incorporating ancient representations of the Chinese dragon.
During Spring Festival celebrations, the London Eye was illuminated in red and gold, traditional colors for Chinese New Year, accompanied by artistic performances including dragon dances
People across China celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year
Dragons are not only mythical but also mystical in Chinese culture. They convey strength, wisdom and good fortune. In ancient times, the dragon was regarded as a divine being capable of controlling the weather and bringing rain.