XI'AN - Bronze chariots that belonged to the first Chinese emperor will get new luster when they are lifted from a cramped subterranean showroom at a major museum to a new exhibition hall above ground.
Nearly 20 years after being stolen, a 1,300-year-old stone Buddhist pagoda body has been returned to its home of northern Shanxi province with the best wishes from pilgrims across the Taiwan Straits, officials said Sunday.
Shanghai has ranked as the "most attractive" city for foreign residents for the fifth consecutive year due to its international atmosphere and multicultural environment, according to an annual survey.
International destinations' zeal to lure Chinese is thrust into full display at a recent travel expo.
Shanghai, China's financial hub, was selected as expats' favorite city to work and live in for the fifth year in a row.
Macao can have a big share of the Chinese mainland tourism market and promote its development into world tourism and leisure center, China's tourism administration vice chief said in a work meeting held here on Thursday. Representatives from Macao Social Affairs and Culture authorities, China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) and other related departments from the Chinese mainland and Macao attended the 2017 annual work meeting of the Joint Working Committee on Tourism to Support Macao's Aspirations to Build a World Tourism and Leisure Center. In the meeting, CNTA Vice-Chairman Li Shihong said the tourism industry has become one of the backbone industries in China's economy. Macao should grasp the opportunity with the Chinese mainland and deepen the tourism cooperation to explore the global market.
From a source high in the Mao'er Mountain the Lijiang River sweeps south toward Guilin and into the world's imagination.
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When he was a student at the folk opera school at Shanghai Culture Square, Zhang Jun often snuck out of classes to watch films at the New Shanghai Theater across street.
The Jiangsu Performing Arts Group, a Chinese performance arts group gave an electrifying performance in Namibian Capital, Windhoek last Friday evening. Performance acts included traditional Chinese opera such as Peking Opera and Kunqu Opera, Pipa (a Chinese musical instrument), acrobatics, and dance, among others.
At least once a year Meng Wei visits several shops in Beijing that specialize in traditional goods, looking to buy something for his family in Xi'an.
There are few better ways of unraveling some of the mysteries behind Chinese culture than by looking into the history of the country's time-honored brands.