While modern people marvel at wild animals in zoos, their ancestors in the Shang Dynasty (c. 16th century-11th century BC) may have done something similar.
For more than a millennium, Chinese people have celebrated Spring Festival with fireworks from Liuyang, Hunan province.
For people in China, February often means the excitement of Spring Festival, but in Europe, the wet, gloomy skies can make it a miserable time. So it's "a happy accident" that this is the very time when London's Kew Gardens holds its annual Orchid Festival, which has a China theme this year.
As the Year of the Horse dawned on Tuesday, the China Cultural Center in Paris hosted its Spring Festival Open Day
When the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics coincide with the Chinese New Year, a unique cultural harmony resonates across Europe.
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, has opened its 30th annual Orchid Festival, themed around China for the first time.
In Shunde, the saying "Eat in Guangzhou" takes on a whole new meaning through culinary artistry.
In August 1979, 22-year-old US student Madelyn Ross arrived at Fudan University in Shanghai and encountered a China with few material comforts.
A winter ice and snow photography festival was held from Jan 12 to 14 in Xiaohongshanzi village, Ulan Butong township, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, attracting more than 3,000 tourists and photography enthusiasts from 10 provincial-level regions.
In the run-up to Chinese New Year, Universal Beijing Resort officially kicked off its "Universal's Chinese New Year" seasonal event, inviting visitors to explore a fusion of international entertainment and traditional festivities from Jan 23 to March 3.
Amid the bustling pre-holiday crowd at a Beijing Daoxiangcun store, Wang Xinyue held up an exquisitely designed gift box, her eyes drawn not just to the pastries inside, but to a small, gleaming object attached to the packaging.