On a sultry afternoon, an elderly man sat on the doorstep of his home in Dongbu village, a riverside settlement about 40 kilometers from Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, idly fanning himself in the shade, when a visiting official stopped to ask him a question.
From novellas to translation, and poetry to essays, the winners of one of China's most prestigious writing awards reflect the rich tapestry of contemporary literature.
An exhibition at the Tianjin Museum in the northern Chinese metropolis offered a vivid glimpse into the rich cultural exchanges between China and Italy centuries ago, with more than 150 Italian artifacts on display.
Exhibits broaden cultural horizons, pave way for further dialogue and cooperation
Role-play experience at the country's largest film and TV production base is all the rage among visitors this summer
Baima Snow Mountain National Nature Reserve is located in Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province.
Eight centuries after it first took shape beside mountain streams, the Old Town of Lijiang remains a thriving community where customs are woven into the everyday. Citizens trace back their ancestry as they recall stories and memories of their families in a place where heritage continues, report Yang Feiyue and Li Yingqing in Lijiang, Yunnan.
Students of Rewa Secondary School learn Chinese calligraphy during a session of the 9th "Lanting Culture Salon" organized by the Chinese Culture Center in Suva, Fiji, Aug. 21, 2026.
It was a craft that demanded immense patience and delicate skill. Craftsmen applied cinnabar-colored raw lacquer — usually in dozens of layers, and sometimes as many as 200 — to wooden or metal objects.
Chinese streetwear label STAYREAL and Shanghai's Oriental Pearl TV Tower launched a Mid-Autumn Festival-themed cultural experience along the Huangpu River, bringing together public art and waterfront spaces.
A major exhibition Defining the Classics: A Journey to Tang and Song Calligraphy and Paintings opened to the public at the Palace Museum in Beijing on Sept 1 and run through Nov 1.
Egyptian actor Omar Sherif discusses bringing Seif to life in box-office hit "Once Upon a Time in the Middle East".