Foreign tourists recently attended the Yi Torch Festival, the grandest traditional celebration of the Yi ethnic group, to immerse themselves in the region's distinct ethnic culture across multiple cities in Yunnan province.
The Tianmen Mountain Scenic Area in Zhangjiajie, Hunan province, recently launched a series of summer activities featuring traditional folk performances, attracting crowds of domestic and international visitors.
Guanhua: The Art of Tea opened on Aug 10 at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing, bringing China's centuries-old tea culture into a contemporary art and lifestyle setting.
Visitors to the Diachronic Museum of Aegina, on the Greek island of the same name, will these days find themselves immersed in the contemplative world of Eastern art and philosophy.
Recently, the specialized academic work Ancient Shu Jades: A Comprehensive Study of Excavated Jades from the Sanxingdui and Jinsha Sites was officially released in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province.
An exhibition featuring original bronze animal heads from Beijing's Old Summer Palace (Yuanmingyuan) has opened at the Zhijiang branch of Zhejiang Provincial Museum in Hangzhou, drawing large crowds eager to get a close look at some of China's most iconic cultural relics.
The National Centre for the Performing Arts' production of Vincenzo Bellini's Norma is set to return to the Beijing stage from Aug 19 to 22 for its third run, bringing together an international cast and creative team for a renewed interpretation of one of the masterpieces of the bel canto tradition.
What taboos did the people of the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC) observe before going out? Was the basic cultivation of a grassroots official considered administrative documents? Were the Terracotta Warriors just ordinary burial objects for Qinshihuang, the founding emperor of the Qin Dynasty?
Jingdezhen's sprawling cultural district built on the site of the former Universe Porcelain Factory.