Chinese tea has been traded all over the world for 2000 years, first via the ancient Silk Road stretching from Chang'an (the ancient capital of China) to Rome, Italy. The cargoes travelled a long way through the countries of Central Asia.
A key event, which is an important part of the 2023 UN Chinese Language Day, kicked off at the United Nations office in Vienna, Austria on May 2 and served as a vital platform for China to expand its cultural influence on the global stage.
Inspired by the history and distinctive culture shaped by the descendants of Anshun over the centuries, director Yu Guowei and producer Yuan Xibo created the story of The Tunpu, a forthcoming feature scheduled to be released in domestic theaters this summer.
An animation festival showcasing domestic and foreign animations at theaters and tourist attractions like the Dunhuang Yadan National Geologic Park and the historic site of the Yumenguan Pass wrapped up on Wednesday in Dunhuang, Gansu province.
On the morning of April 28, the launch ceremony of an online variety show Dang Ran Qing Chun was held at the Communication University of China in Beijing.
Located in Wuyuan county, Jiangxi province, an old Huizhou-style mansion has been given a unique twist with a British garden, a cozy fireplace, and a bar counter. Despite the Western decor, the interior remains in harmony with traditional Chinese style.
A new chain of coffee shops has sprung up in the city of Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province, themed on the ancient Huishan clay figurine culture — with a few modern adaptations.
With summer around the corner and the mercury slowly rising, it's always good to have a solid strategy of how best to avoid being caught in the oven. That is, stuck outside in the blazing heat in the middle of a scorcher of a day. While remaining indoors, blasting yourself full-bore with the air conditioning is one option, a slightly more traditional technique of regulating body temperature is my cup of tea. No, literally, it's my cup of tea.
The colorful brocade designs of the Li ethnic group are finding a new audience at home and abroad, Chen Bowen reports in Haikou.
The Chinese version of the most celebrated Shakespearean tragedy Hamlet will premiere on Thursday at the Shanghai Culture Square.
Some of the most important works by Sandro Botticelli are now on show in a major exhibition, Zhang Kun reports.
Former TV host popularizes Guizhou's cultural, natural wealth through Douyin short videos, Yang Feiyue reports.