Spring Festival is a period for reunion among family and friends. Traditionally, this is also the time to relax, and catch up with long overdue visits.
The old town of Heshun is so far off the beaten tourist track that it is overlooked by millions of tourists who pour into China each year to swoop on much better known locales and attractions.
Lessons from doing it alone Chen Meiling shares her experiences on the road in Lijiang, Yunnan province.
With Chinese New Year almost here, museums abroad have been eager to celebrate.
The National Maritime Museum in the UK has planned a wide range of activities to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year, which falls on Feb 5 this year.
The Yunnan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism recently held an event in Beijing to promote its rich tourism resources.
An exhibition of more than 100 Wuqiang New Year pictures began Jan 31 in the National Library of China and will last until the end of March.
Craftswoman Liang Ying creates papercutting works of cheongsam at her studio in Liaocheng, East China's Shandong province, Jan 30, 2019. Liang Ying made 18 papercutting works of cheongsam to greet the upcoming Spring Festival, which falls on Feb 5 this year.
Due to the large Chinese community in Thailand, celebrating Chinese Spring Festival has become a custom in his country, said Piriya Khempon, Thailand's ambassador to China.
It has become a tradition for the National Museum of China in Beijing to stage exhibitions of yinglian, or calligraphic couplets, to celebrate Lunar New Year.
The Cultural Interchanges exhibition at the National Art Museum of China displays over 200 prints that examine different civilizations’ evolution and hail the spirit of humanism.
China's culture sector and related businesses continued to grow rapidly last year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Thursday.