Nestled among the mountains of western Hunan province, Fenghuang ancient town is shaped by the Tuojiang River, which flows through the heart of the town.
The Xinhua Publishing House showcased a curated selection of books and cultural products at the 39th Moscow International Book Fair earlier this month, drawing Russian readers and publishing professionals to its booth at the China pavilion.
Visitors from around the world gathered in Zhouzhuang Ancient Town in Suzhou, East China's Jiangsu province, to recite classic Chinese poetry under the moon ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on Sept 25 this year.
The Mid-Autumn Festival is approaching, but the moon has suddenly "played hooky"! Watch how the little Jade Rabbit travels across 13 cities in Jiangsu province, gathers the moonlight fragments, and summons the full moon!
The Grand Canal will become a meeting point for cultures, food and performing arts as the fourth Beijing International Canal Arts Festival takes place during the Mid-Autumn holiday.
A shared meal, a shared language and a shared laugh on a sports court, at a scenic spot or inside a factory — sometimes that's all it takes to discover how much two peoples have in common.
Mid-Autumn Festival is a Chinese celebration to be shared by everyone under the sun — and, especially, the moon.
The 15th day of the eighth lunar month marks the Mid-Autumn Festival, an occasion for admiring the full moon and celebrating family reunions and the harvest. More than 3,000 years ago, qiu, the Chinese character for autumn, appeared in oracle bone inscriptions from the Shang Dynasty (c.16th century-11th century BC), recording a season central to agricultural life.
Ninety years ago, the Long March passed through Gansu. Today, we follow its historic path once again.
In the lastest episode of Embracing Cultures, Ji Mingwen, a pastry master from Beijing's heritage bakery Daoxiangxun, demonstrates the delicate, century-old art of making tijiang mooncakes, a type of traditional handmade mooncake originated from historical sugar-making processes.