On the seventh day of Lunar New Year, which fell on Sunday, residents of Chengdu gathered at Du Fu's Thatched Cottage in the city's Qingyang district to recite poems and celebrate.
Here we share stories of people who explain what the Spring Festival really means to them and their families and how it influences them in their daily lives.
Salt intake has been on the decline in China since 2000, but it currently is still nearly twice the amount recommended by the World Health Organization, a new study said on Tuesday.
A Chinese musician's effort is driving chorus singing online and in the real world, Chen Nan reports.
Hong Kong-based Chi Heng Foundation will make a short film, titled Love, on children of HIV-positive people.
Now, around 30 years since Gu Long died, a TV series adapted from his early classic The Eleventh Son is making waves on the country's small screens.
This year's record box-office takings-3.61 billion yuan-over the Spring Festival holiday is due mainly to three blockbusters-Stephen Chow's Mermaid, Cheang Pou-soi's The Monkey King 2 and Wong Jing's The Man from Macao III.
Anticipation runs high that The Mermaid could be the first film to reach the new landmark of 3 billion yuan in gross receipts.
Hunan province in central China is offering a reward to anyone who can decode the inscription on the back of six ancient gold coins.
Band from the Inner Mongolia autonomous region led the audience through a mixture of nomadic melodies, as part of its UK tour that started on Jan 26.
Experts weigh in on what needs to be done to boost children's theater in China. Zhang Kun reports in Shanghai.
My lingering memories of my Shanghai-Suzhou tour would be the warmth and kindness of total strangers, but for whom I'd have found it difficult to find my way from subway stations to various tourist sites.