The biggest risk I've ever taken was quitting my job and biking solo across western China.
Whizzing on the ice rink is one of the fondest winter memories for many Beijing natives. More than half a century ago, the Shichahai Ice Rink, in downtown Beijing, was the largest and most popular destination for young enthusiasts.
"Some inconspicuous artifacts, once unearthed and cleaned, can transport me back across time as I touch them. It's as though I were in the same space with ancient people who lived millions of years ago."
To greet the Dragon Boat Festival, which falls on June 22 this year, a total of 47 teams from both sides of the Taiwan Strait took part in the dragon boat race on Saturday in the coastal city of Xiamen, Southeast China's Fujian province.
The show Infinite and Beyond, which features performances of more than 100 classic pop songs by singers from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan to promote cross-Strait musical exchanges, concluded on Saturday.
For decades the National Art Museum of China has been an important stage of cultural exchanges between China and the world, allowing the majority of public to see the first piece of foreign art in their lives. It has been through not only exhibitions but also dialogues given by scholars with expertise in the area.
Pillows have been used in China for thousands of years and hold a significant place in Chinese culture. In modern times, we enjoy a wide range of pillows filled with synthetic fibers, down, feathers, or latex.
In my almost 12 years living in China, I've visited many provinces and cities across the country, yet the one I have found myself returning to the most over the years is the southern city of Hong Kong.
Young, educated people who willingly sacrificed so much to help defend the country at crucial research base are acknowledged, Cheng Yuezhu reports.
Located at the juncture of Asia, Europe and the Middle East, Armenia has a long history of cross-cultural exchange.
Silver jewelry and embroidery techniques used by the Southwest China ethnic group on display, reports Chen Nan.
Exhibition examines identity and experience from a female perspective, Xu Haoyu reports.
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