Silk has been one of Chinese civilization's iconic cultural symbols over thousands of years. The unfading patterns are often seen as its "soul", mirroring the culture and social conditions of that time as well as embodying ancestors' observations of nature and daily life.
At a "school" in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, "teachers" hold remote controls, sensors record every move, and "students" drill the same task again and again until they get it right.
The game's goal seems simple enough: become a master porcelain maker.
The preparation follows a tradition passed down through generations.
The height of summer comes to an end, and the season of harvest begins.
Start of Autumn (li qiu), one of China's 24 solar terms, marks the beginning of autumn — though the summer heat still lingers.
iQIYI, China's leading online entertainment platform, launched on Aug 4 Undercurrent Theater, which it described as the industry's first dedicated brand for horizontal short-form suspense dramas.
A series of activities took place in Yuexi county, Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture, Sichuan province, from Sunday to Tuesday to celebrate Torch Festival, the grandest traditional celebration of the Yi ethnic group.
A concert held among the terraced fields in Dafang county, Guizhou province, has gone viral on Chinese social media. The classic ensemble pieces and local folk songs showed how Guizhou's music traditions are deeply rooted in its mountainns.
The Beijing Folklore Museum, housed in the historical temple complex, will launch its Dongyue Arts Season summer night performances on Aug 7.
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