When my family arrived in Zhengding on summer vacation, my wife and I didn't expect this small city in central Hebei province and less than 300 kilometers from Beijing, to be such a big surprise to us.
Startlingly similar jade artifacts — unearthed thousands of kilometers apart and from different eras — have provided a key to understanding how the nation's earliest societies inspired and interacted with one another.
Jade, engraved with mysterious motifs and intricately crafted patterns, has provided experts with a map that charts the influential course of an ancient civilization.
At an ongoing exhibition held at the Shanxi Museum in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, visitors can see some exquisite jade artifacts.
All About Love, a book by scholar-writer Shi Tianquan about how Chinese women fought their way to success in the United States in the 1990s, was launched at the Shanghai Book Fair 2023 on Wednesday night.
With the improvement in people's living standards, an increasing number of individuals are joining the growing ranks of yoga practitioners. Whether it’s in the icy winter months or the scorching summer heat, on cliff edges, lush tea plantations or by rivers and lakes, if there's a place to stand, you can always witness these flexible figures communing with the heavens, earth and nature.
In 1882, Friedrich Nietzsche stated that "god is dead". The era that followed could be described as a collective philosophical panic attack in the West.
LANZHOU/BUDAPEST — Jozsef Frenyo, a senior Hungarian biology teacher, recovered from hearing loss after several visits to a traditional Chinese medicine center near Heroes' Square in the Hungarian capital of Budapest.
Once a singer, lyricist, host and actor, when you get to know Liu Genghong, it is easy to see that he is a man of many talents.
The finals of the 16th Shanghai International Youth Piano Competition, which was held from Aug 10 to 13, drew nearly 1,600 contestants.
The spirit of continuity, which spans the generations who protect the caves, remains evident, report Fang Aiqing, Wang Kaihao in Dunhuang, Gansu province, and Ma Jingna in Lanzhou.
Recently, the movie Chang An, about the famous poet Li Bai, became a massive success in China. Curious about how Chinese culture's relationship with poetry differs from how Western culture views poetry, we set out to ask some folks on the street to share their thoughts about poetry. Watch the video to see what we have learned.
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