Perched high above Dehang Grand Canyon in Xiangxi, Hunan, Tianwen Terrace is one of the signature sights of the Aizhai Wonders tourist area.
At 86, Qingdao cafe owner has turned a struggling business into a place where coffee, companionship and purpose meet.
In the bustling Dashilar area, a renowned tourist destination in downtown Beijing, Melvyn, a young man from Brussels, stepped into the Tong Ren Tang pharmacy, a time-honored brand with over 350 years of history.
Documentary follows the pursuit of xian among chefs, scientists and families, from mountains to sea, and from East to West, Li Yingxue reports.
Specially preserved vegetables, known as paocai, hold the region's bold flavors together as a perfect palate cleans.
As End of Heat marks the fading of summer and the arrival of early autumn, it's the perfect time to enjoy Nanjing Salted Duck, one of the city's most iconic dishes.
Liao Jiao (liao means throw down and jiao means wrestling) is the northern colloquial term for Chinese-style wrestling, adhering to the philosophy that "raw strength can outmatch 10 skilled techniques, and ingenuity can break a thousand jin (jin is half a kilogram) of force".
Dressed as the protagonist Jia Baoyu from the classic Chinese novel A Dream of Red Mansions, performer Jiao Yang strolls through Beijing Happy Valley, greeting visitors with warm smiles, interacting with passersby, and pausing for selfies with park-goers.
Cave people who dwelled inside stone caverns were once known as "stone people" who stood guard outside caves of paintings.
Long before she became a wife, she first became a bride. On a fourth-century BC Attic vase displayed at the Shaanxi History Museum, a young woman sits at the center of the Epaulia — the celebration held the day after a wedding.
When Alexander the Great's armies swept eastward in the fourth century BC, they carried far more than military power. Across the vast world that emerged — from the Adriatic to Afghanistan — people, languages, beliefs, and artistic traditions circulated on an unprecedented scale.