In 1076, Chinese poet and essayist Su Shi found himself in self-imposed exile hundreds of kilometers from the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) after a disagreement with those in power.
It's a pleasant and breezy day in Tianjin, as 21-year-old Liang Jieyi strolls through the heart of the city, enjoying the architectural beauty of the old but extremely well-preserved buildings along the route.
Ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival, the ashes of a deceased veteran were brought back from Taiwan to his birthplace in Jiangxi province by Liu Te-wen, a resident of Taiwan's Kaohsiung.
Hsu Tao, a young man from Taiwan realized his entrepreneurial dream in Beijing by launching an internet startup with Chinese mainland counterparts who developed a mobile application for flexible-job seekers.
Fruitful achievements have been made in joint archaeology programs involving China in the past decade thanks to the Belt and Road Initiative, and the highlights of these are on display at a major exhibition in Beijing.
Meihekou city in Northeast China's Jilin province bustled with travelers on Wednesday night as the "Sleepless in Northeast" commercial street turned into a vibrant hub of traditional performances.
New archaeological efforts have revealed development of lithic tools in the Changbai Mountain area in Jilin province, enriching understanding of the evolution, spread and lifestyle of early-stage modern humans in Northeast Asia, the National Cultural Heritage Administration said at a news conference in Beijing on Sept 28.
Zhejiang province, situated along China's eastern coastline, blessed with access to the bountiful seas, is renowned for its seafood.
A cultural extravaganza brimming with the delights of the autumn harvest and the richness of a Nadam fair was unveiled in Juungar Banner of Ordos city on Sept 27.
A rich collection of relics from a well-known tomb site on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau was unveiled before the public at the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing on Thursday.
Taicang, a county-level city in East China’s Jiangsu province, is often pictured by people as a serene but prosperous town within one hour’s driving distance from Shanghai. But beyond that, visitors can also find a festival with dynamic and unlimited beer, neighborhoods with a wealth of history, and villages with green development commitment.
Chinese people have appreciated the beauty of lanterns for years. Like a beacon that lights up the way home, it is customary to admire the charm of lanterns during Lantern Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival, two festivals that celebrate reunion.