More than 5,000 years ago, the Hongshan culture emerged in what is now northeastern China, leaving behind jade artifacts, ritual sites and a sophisticated belief system. Today, scholars say its values of harmony, inclusiveness and exchange continue to offer insights into how civilizations interact and evolve.
Director underlines strategies on protection, promotion.
Northeast China's Liaoning province, one of the core hubs of Hongshan culture, is stepping up efforts in legislation, academic research, heritage preservation and public awareness to better protect and pass on the culture and boost its influence.
Dating back 5,000 to 6,500 years, Hongshan culture represents a foundational chapter in human development.
On August 5, at the 2026 Conference on Hongshan Culture, Chinese archaeologist Guo Dashun and American sinologist Elizabeth Childs-Johnson sat side by side in deep conversation.
Two women share the stage, but they are not two characters. They are two selves.
Elizabeth Childs-Johnson, a US sinologist and archaeologist, shared her understanding of the Hongshan culture on Aug 4, the eve of the 2026 Conference on Hongshan Culture.
A visit to Yuyuan Old Street offers a glimpse into the timeless charm of Shanghai.
The life, music and legacy of Fryderyk Chopin have arrived in China on an unprecedented scale.
Christopher Nolan spent his 56th birthday far from Hollywood, standing inside a packed Beijing theater as hundreds of moviegoers surprised him with a Mandarin rendition of Happy Birthday.
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