Italian blogger Luca Ferraina traveled to Yunnan, China, heading straight to Dali Ancient Town and Xizhou ancient town for a culture-and-travel adventure full of surprises.
German blogger Robert Adolf recently headed to the Intangible Cultural Heritage Brand Promotion Week in Dali, Yunnan province and the vibes were unmatched! From the intricate details of Jianchuan wood carving to the savory Nujiang Laowo ham and the unique flavors of De'ang sour tea, it wasn't just a visit - it was a full-sensory immersion into China's rich ethnic tapestry.
Indian vlogger Niranjan discovered the hidden gems of Dali, and they were full of surprises! No trip to Dali is complete without a stop at the iconic Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple, where history and architecture meet.
From October to November 2025,50 Thai students spent six weeks at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) in Wuhan, Hubei province.
Olympic champion Guan Chenchen has made her screen debut in The Secret to Fat Loss, China's first costume micro-drama centered on scientific fitness, which officially premiered online on Jan 9.
At 1 am on Jan 17, Wang Wanchen, a mechanical engineering student, and her two teammates, Huang Xuwei and Li Ziqi, were still deep in discussion, refining the prototype of an app they had been building. They called it "The Unwritten Her" — an immersive AR experience designed to bring the long-buried stories of real women back to life at historical sites.
In 2025, Chinese culture came alive in new ways. Tradition met innovation and culture became part of everyday life. The following ten cultural events stood out as some of the most memorable moments of 2025.
The Jingpo Lake scenic area in Mudanjiang, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, recently held its annual winter ice fishing festival, alongside a competitive ice fishing contest.
In Primordial Cycle, Su Yongjian reimagines this idea as a contemporary field of energy, using motors and real-time images. The work is currently on view at Future Poetics, at the National Art Museum of China.
From Jan 17 to 18, Night on the Prairie — The Ballad of Kokdala, a theatrical production combining singing, dancing and drama, premiered at the Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center. The work is co-produced by China Oriental Performing Arts Group.
The National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing was filled with the soft sounds of bamboo flutes and the elegant resonance of traditional Chinese instruments on Jan 18, as the "Poetic Homeland — Greater Bay Area Chinese Traditional Music Concert" by Yeung Wai-kit and Sha Jingshan unfolded.
To showcase the rich heritage and artistic vitality of Chinese literature to the world, the International Department of the China Writers Association and China Daily have jointly launched the Chinese Literature Special Section on the China Daily website.
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