For foreigners who fancy Chinese dishes, Kung Pao chicken is probably one of their most familiar and favorite delicacies. But few might know that the dish’s creator was a high-ranking official in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).
The city of Shenzhen in Guangdong province is aiming to unlock the potential of its industrial tourism by introducing new tourist routes that enable visitors to explore the city's industrial history and advancements.
A skier was skimming across the slope before suddenly stopping with snowflakes stirred up. It happened within seconds, but the images had been recorded by a photographer not far away with a succession of shots.
Reconstruction of inefficient areas in Qingdao, Shandong province, is a key focus of the city's three-year urban renewal campaign launched at the beginning of 2022, local officials said.
Promoting construction of a park city, building an advanced transport system and expanding parking facilities are key elements of Qingdao's three-year action plan regarding urban renewal and reconstruction.
Qingdao city in Shandong province is making a concerted effort to create characteristic blocks and 5A-level scenic areas that combine its history and culture with vibrant, fashionable elements.
Since the beginning of 2022, Qingdao in East China's Shandong province has improved the quality of urban functions and gained recognition from residents in accordance with its three-year action plan to comprehensively revamp and renovate.
The Tsinghua International Students & Scholars' Gala Night, affectionately known as the "Gala Night", has been a cherished tradition for over three decades.
In the 1988 novel The Alchemist by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho, a shepherd boy yearns to travel in search of worldly treasure, only to discover his "personal legend" — his true calling in life, which brings him happiness and fulfillment. This story has inspired numerous readers worldwide to listen to their hearts and, most importantly, to pursue their dreams.
If you had the chance to travel to Jilin province in Northeast China, how would you plan your schedule?
Zhang Chenhui finds great delight in exploring universities whenever she has the opportunity. "Universities are like the distinguished calling cards of a city," she said. "Much like museums, universities don't need to do anything to attract you. It's a magnetic pull fueled by their historical legacy and distinctive academic culture. A visit is not just a visual experience — it leaves you contemplative and enriched."
An exhibition of fine glassware from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) collected by the Palace Museum is currently on display at the Guardian Art Center in Beijing. More than 120 sets of artifacts are on exhibition, providing a comprehensive overview of their color, shape, decoration, craftsmanship and use in court life.