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Pasta lovers at home with Shanxi noodles

2015-06-21 10:22

Drown them in abundant tomato sauce or dip them in soy sauce. Top them with chives or sprinkle them with parmesan cheese. Eat them with chopsticks or handle a fork and spoon. Call them spaghetti or miantiao.

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Renowned Chinese filmmaker Xie Tieli dies

2015-06-20 15:34

Renowned Chinese film director Xie Tieli has died at the age of 90 in Beijing on Friday.

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Xiyagou's spectacular exit: Shanxi village tunneled its way to the world

2015-06-20 09:49

The beauty of the mountains of Shanxi province may serve as a lure for tourists, but for the villagers that inhabit the region, the spectacular rock formations and climatic extremes have been obstructions as well as a source of awesome pride.

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Shanxi noodles: A matter of pride

2015-06-20 09:37

A common greeting in China is the question, "Have you eaten?" It shows the importance of food in the Middle Kingdom. The Chinese are rightfully proud of their cuisine.

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Pingyao: Once is not enough

2015-06-20 09:18

At a glance, the Old Town of Pingyao astonishes me. Once a fortified city, then a financial center and now an archeological time capsule filled with 2700 years of history, Pingyao is China's best-preserved ancient community.

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Dragon boat race held to celebrate upcoming Duanwu Festival around China

2015-06-19 16:31

Participants compete during a dragon boat competition to celebrate the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival in Xinghua, East China's Jiangsu province, June 18, 2015.

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Chinese cultural heritage summer pilot project underway

2015-06-19 15:41

The research and training project for inheritors of intangible cultural heritage by the Chinese Ministry of Culture began Tuesday.

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Local Chinese hold fast to roots, share culture in Argentina

2015-06-19 15:27

With still several months to go before the next Chinese New Year, 57-year-old Chen Jing, a local Chinese entrepreneur, has already eagerly started to prepare for a show to be staged here on the eve of the festival.

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China cinema boom excites Shanghai film festival

2015-06-19 14:37

The sense of excitement at the Shanghai International Film Festival is understandable -- these are boom times for the Chinese film industry, as cinema box office soars and capital pours in.

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Major archeological findings at Taosi ruins in Shanxi

2015-06-19 13:25

Archeological findings on the ruins of Taosi in Linfen stand a good chance of being the location of the capital of the Yao period, which would extend Chinese history 300 hundreds years ahead of the Xia Dynasty (c.21st century-16th century BC), Chinese archeologists announced at press conference in Beijing on Thursday.

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Culture Insider: 7 things you may not know about Summer Solstice

2015-06-19 11:15

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Summer Solstice, (Chinese: 夏至), the 10th solar term of the year, begins on June 22 this year and ends on July 6.

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This summer, escape in Shanxi

2015-06-19 11:05

Shanxi is not only the birthplace of the Chinese financial industry but also the cradle of nation’s 5,000-year history. It holds a plethora of rivers, mountains and unique natural landscapes. Shanxi has rich tourism resources that I’m sure an increasing number of visitors will be enjoying in the coming years.

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