It is the upwardly curved eaves, gray-tiled roofs and wooden sidings that give the ancient covered bridges in Taishun, a mountainous county nestled in Zhejiang province, their distinctive appearance.
The then-13-year-old boy from Mombasa, Kenya, knew nothing about acrobatics until he and 23 other teenagers watched a film at the Chinese embassy in Nairobi, the African nation's capital. Kavita, a budding gymnast, had just won a national competition.
The Smart Tourism Development Conference and Smart Tourism Demonstration Exhibition were held in Nanjing, capital city of Jiangsu province, on Nov 23.
The role of technology in protecting and studying cultural relics was highlighted at the national conference on cultural relics and technology, which was held in Beijing on Friday and Saturday.
The 16th China Cruise Shipping Conference was unveiled on Saturday in Nanshan district, Shenzhen city.
When director Wuershan invited US special effects artist Douglas Hans Smith to work on the fantasy epic "Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms", he arranged a cultural tour to give Smith an understanding of the aesthetics of traditional art forms.
"Across the Furious Sea", a crime thriller by award-winning director Cao Baoping, has topped the single-day box office charts for three consecutive days since opening on Nov 25.
The fourth Contemporary Theater Biennale opened in Futian, Shenzhen, on Friday and will run until Dec 3.
Tight as a thread, seamless as a seal, and coupled like yin and yang. For centuries,sunmao structures have been providing sturdy and durable supports for Chinese wooden architecture.
NANJING — Ding Li, a policeman on a mission against cultural relic crimes, demonstrates the powerful outcome when passion meets profession.
Almost 20 years passed like a blink of eye, and in that time Luo Heping has turned from a driver into an encyclopedia of knowledge about a section of the Great Wall in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region that dates back to the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC).
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