The 9th International Festival of Intangible Cultural Heritage opened in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Wednesday.
A computer program that helps you tailor-make clothing designs by combining ethnic Li vernacular textile patterns, a processing system for rural toilets used by elderly people, bottles with QR codes that indicate when their packaging will biodegrade — these seemingly unrelated works created by postgraduates from various disciplines are on show at Tsinghua University Art Museum.
Rising independent jazz band Neo-Cicada held their first concert on May 25 at the Dahua City Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing. The event marked the band's official debut and the release of their first album First Emergence.
For its nearly 2,000 special effects shots, Chinese animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 brought together more than 4,000 animation practitioners from 138 companies across 31 cities, working in unison to create high-quality film scenes with a unified style, according to Shi Chaoqun, the film's visual effects supervisor.
The most widely known explanation is that eating zongzi (sticky rice dumplings) during the festival is to commemorate Qu Yuan (340-278 BC).
The origin of the Dragon Boat Festival does not trace back to a single, clearly defined location. Instead, it's linked to multiple regions across many cultural influences.
For over four decades, dedicated student and teacher volunteers have opened doors to new opportunities through free English education.
Names come and go like fashion trends — some stay timeless, while others make surprising comebacks or disappear without a trace.
On May 14, an event showcasing Uzbekistan's tourism and cultural potential was held in Beijing.
For young innovators across China, AI isn't just a buzzword — it's the foundation for a smarter, more inclusive future, Meng Wenjie reports.
Foreigners settling in China are increasingly turning their backs on bustling metropolises for the simplicity, authenticity and affordability of lower-tier cities and rural areas, statistics show.
Artist Guo Yicong recalls that back in the 1970s, some said his ink paintings "looked like a piece of richly patterned printed fabric", as his works, utilizing carefree, loose strokes, are of highly saturated colors and often depict floral scenes.