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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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 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, the Philippines.ahead of Chinese Lunar New Year.
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.