The Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) emperor, Qianlong, ate hotpot more than 200 times in one particular year, according to the imperial dining archives.
The Palace Museum in Beijing is working with universities to build China's first "medical school of cultural relics" and develop talent to protect and restore national treasures, says Song Jirong, national political adviser and deputy director of the museum.
In the 720,000-square-meter Forbidden City - the former imperial palace in the heart of Beijing officially known as the Palace Museum - there is a courtyard with a distinctively exotic appearance.
The role of museums as cultural heritage institutions tasked with securing and preserving cultural relics cannot be weakened, an official said.
Authorities in Lijiang, a major tourist hub in Southwest China’s Yunnan province, will maintain a hardline stance against tourism-related misconducts to repair its image following a slew of scandals involving sightseers cheated in the province over the last few years.
After having published more than 100 books and sold millions of copies, mostly business-themed novels, Hong Kong writer Anita Leung Fung-yee has written a play, entitled My Love, in which she also plays the lead role.
A documentary feature which looks at poverty eradication in Southwest China’s Guizhou province has opened across domestic theaters since Feb 26 and is also available on Smart Cinema, an online app which streams new releases.
By drawing inspiration from the long-celebrated culture surrounding baijiu, Liu Lingli succeeds in finding a new direction for her latest dance work.
The National Press and Publication Administration and China Writers Association have released a recommended list of 24 online literature works that were serialized between August 1, 2017 and September 30, 2018.
Huang Rong, a classic female role in the wuxia television series The Legend of the Condor Heroes, has been played by many actresses in different versions, including Athena Chu, Barbara Yung, Zhou Xun and Ariel Lin.
China's tourism sector is seeing a vibrant change in consumption patterns with tourists preferring to spend more money on quality experiences, a report said.
The Chinese government will invest 300 million yuan ($44.9 million) in the next 10 years in its greatest efforts of protection and utilization of ancient documents in the Potala Palace, a World Heritage site in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet autonomous region.
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