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Bridging past and future

2026-07-07 06:07

Old structures tell lasting stories as tradition meets innovation, ensuring remarkable landmarks remain part of everyday life, Yang Xiaoyu reports.

Chinese calendar enters a berry special time

2026-07-07 05:57

As Minor Heat heralds the harvest of bayberries, a sweet and tart treat graces tables nationwide.

Exhibition unites calligraphy and oil painting traditions

2026-07-06 15:02

For the first time, the galleries of the Chinese Academy of Oil Painting are hosting a calligraphy exhibition, turning a space long devoted to oil painting into a meeting point for two artistic traditions.

The Peony Pavilion returns to the stage

2026-07-06 14:45

The National Ballet of China will perform its acclaimed original ballet The Peony Pavilion from July 22 to 26, marking the long-awaited return of the production after its 2008 premiere.

Tajik students build skills in China classrooms

2026-07-06 06:33

At the intelligent surveying and mapping training center of Tianjin Urban Construction Management and Vocation Technology College in North China, 21-year-old Tajik student Jonibek Ismoilov was busy fine-tuning equipment setting.

'Crossings' that turned the tide

2026-07-06 06:29

Film revisits a legendary campaign that reshaped the Long March and  secured the Red Army’s survival, Xu Fan reports.

Technological upgrade creates lasting impact for Zigong lanterns

2026-07-06 06:19

The 32nd Zigong International Dinosaur Lantern Festival recently drew to a close after a five-month run, nearly twice as long as the sessions held a decade ago.

Happiness held by many strings

2026-07-06 06:12

What if the legendary heroes, historical figures and cultural icons of Chinese mythology didn't just live in ancient texts but stepped onto a small stage in France, pulled by strings, shadows and breath?

Miluo's dragon boat legacy drives wider cultural appeal

2026-07-06 06:04

Less than two weeks before the Dragon Boat Festival, which fell on June 19 this year, Yu Chungeng and his company were racing against the clock. "There were still over a dozen orders to deliver," he said. "We were working day and night."

Must-have plush toy has eager tourists flocking to Urumqi

2026-07-06 05:54

After viral clips, cuddly sheep might be starting to outnumber the real thing in northwestern China.

China, Austria unite through voices at Wuxi choral celebration

2026-07-03 16:46

China and Austria are joining forces to launch an international choral week in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, bringing together choirs, music experts and cultural institutions from around the world for a cross-cultural celebration of choral music.

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