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National Museum of China celebrates Spring Festival with cultural feast

2019-02-11 10:35

The National Museum of China is staging a series of exhibitions during the Spring Festival, or lunar Chinese New Year, attracting more than 60,000 visitors a day on average, figures from the museum show.

Tourism growth makes Heping a holiday hot spot

2019-02-11 09:12

Visitors packed the narrow, cobblestone lanes of ancient Heping town in early February. Located in East China's Fujian province, Heping turned into a tourism hot spot during the Spring Festival holiday, which took place last week.

Visitors flock to Palace Museum

2019-02-11 07:59

For those hoping to stop by key tourist attractions in the capital during Spring Festival holidays, admittance is not a given due to limited space within popular facilities.

Irish president attends Chinese New Year concert in Dublin

2019-02-09 14:15

Irish President Michael D. Higgins attended a concert held in Dublin on Feb 6 night to celebrate the Chinese New Year, which fell on Feb 5th this year.

King of the Kong family

2019-02-09 09:36

The Qufu region has been occupied by invaders of different ethnic groups at different times. All the occupiers, however, took good care of the temple because they acknowledged the importance of Confucianism despite committing atrocities in places nearby.

A temple to harmony and peace

2019-02-09 09:21

The Temple of Confucius is a tribute to the ancient Chinese philosopher as much as it is to social hierarchy and harmonious coexistence of humans and nature.

An old, treasured friend that is part of the family

2019-02-09 07:35

The pig, which appears as the last of the 12 Chinese zodiac creatures, has undoubtedly struck an emphatic cultural note. The reason, says Shi Chao of the Zhejiang Provincial Museum in Hangzhou, is simple. "We Chinese value family above almost everything else. And, of all the zodiac animals, the pig

Palace Museum to produce epic drama

2019-02-07 19:58

The Palace Museum has announced a project to produce an epic drama named "The Forbidden City," which is scheduled to stage before Oct 31, 2020.

Highlights of 40th Baotu Spring lantern fair in E China

2019-02-06 15:59

Tourists view lanterns during the 40th Baotu Spring lantern fair in Jinan,East China's Shandong province, Feb 5, 2019, the first day of Chinese Lunar New Year.

China's Spring Festival TV gala sets viewership record: broadcaster

2019-02-06 15:53

China's most-watched annual television show on Chinese Lunar New Year's eve has set a new viewership record, according to its broadcaster China Media Group.

Lantern decorations set up at Chinatown in Manila ahead of Chinese Lunar New Year

2019-02-03 09:54

Lantern decorations set up at Chinatown in Manila, the Philippines.ahead of Chinese Lunar New Year.

Spring Festival temple fair held in Abuja, Nigeria

2019-02-03 09:41

A temple fair presented local people and the Chinese community in Nigeria with shows and Chinese food in celebration of the upcoming Chinese Spring Festival.

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