Zhongshan's lanterns illuminate the local culture during Spring Festival, Xu Fan reports.
On Feb 9, the Suzhou Chinese Orchestra staged its 13th performance in Europe, the last stop of its Europe tour at the Zaryadye Concert Hall in Moscow, Russia.
When Thai business-man Dhanin Chearavanont visited Shenzhen in 1979, the present-day megacity was merely a poor village with a population of around 12,000.
A 200-meter dragon lantern appeared in a village in east China's Jiangxi province to welcome the Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb 19 this year.
With the first full moon of the lunar year, the 15 days of celebrations for Spring Festival wind down, and life will return to normal. On this day, yuanxiaojie, or Lantern Festival, there will be one final round of eating and drinking.
During China's Lantern Festival in two days, the Palace Museum will allow late-night visits for the first time, according to the museum's website.
Clad in loose yellow pants with gold sequins, Deng Binguang and Tang Zaipeng along with 18 other members from their troupe, performed a lion dance show on China Central Television's Spring Festival Gala on Feb 4. The annual gala on the eve of Lunar New Year is one of the most watched entertainment p
About 511,700 visits were made by tourists to Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region during the 10-day holiday of the Tibetan New Year, up 11.6 percent year on year, local authorities said Thursday.
Over the past four years, Yan Wenyun has taught the Manchu language for free to more than 400 students in her public classes in Harbin, the capital of northeastern China's Heilongjiang province, or via the internet.
Jiangsu province’s Yancheng city will host its first marathon on April 21.
The annual Huaihua Beautiful Country Culture and Arts Festival recently took place in Hunan province, aiming to involve more villagers in art creation and vitalize local culture.
China has seen progress in its effort to revitalize traditional crafts and turn them into targeted measures for poverty alleviation, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.