When I was young, 50 years ago seemed so far away. As a child in the late 1970s, five decades prior to that was the era of the Great Depression, The Charleston, the arrival of movies with sound, and radio was still in its infancy.
The founder of the Nv Shu, the world's only known written language for women that dates back more than a thousand years in Jiangyong county, Central China's Hunan province, probably never expected that the script would see a North China artist trying to popularize it worldwide.
When Song He Lou, or the Mansion of Pine and Crane, started its business 260 years ago, its staple dishes revolved around the noodles, an economical means to keep the stomach filled.
"No need to give us jujube dates-we have plenty of them."
Since April 2020, Shi Zhichun has helped Shibadong, a village of the Miao ethnic group in the Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture in the west of Hunan province, to sell over 2,000 kilograms of preserved pork.
The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra has started a series of virtual concerts since Monday to welcome the Year of the Ox, which begins on Feb 12.
With a song in his heart and singing a melodious tune from the mountainous area, Zhou Tinghuai stands at the door of a villager in Nanzheng district of Hanzhong city in Shaanxi province.
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Start of Spring (Chinese: 立春), the first solar term of the year, begins this year on Feb 3 and ends on Feb 17.
BEIJING-As a new day dawned, Gao Xiaolin left behind her old identity as a fresh graduate and embraced her new role as a frontline worker helping to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Wang Ziyi still remembers the day when she first picked up her golf club-it was May 2,2004. She was only 6 years old at the time and the "whoosh" and "ping" of a club hitting that little white ball has been the soundtrack of her life ever since.
Cities like Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou and Wuhan understand only too well the devastation that follows a violent rainstorm. Roads and pathways are inundated, buildings damaged and tragically, lives are lost.
An art festival that highlights Chinese opera cartoons will kick off in Beijing on Thursday and run until Feb 26.