National Geographic explorer Paul Salopek has just hiked across Erlang Mountain in Southwest China's Sichuan province, tracing the trails of vanished tea porters on the mountain that is 3,437 meters above sea level.
Writing the Heart and Mind, a long-term exhibition, is being held at Jiangsu Art Museum to commemorate the 120th anniversary of Xiao's birth this year. On show are over 130 calligraphy pieces to survey the progress of Xiao's writing, as well as her devotion to the calligraphy tradition, an integral part of Chinese art.
Popular game releases its first Chinese song, based on a traditional art form, Xu Haoyu reports.
Picking up eggs, digging up sweet potatoes, running after chickens …On a recent weekend, a Beijing parent surnamed Zhang and her son had a great time in Huangshandian village in the city's Fangshan district.
A famous health tip says you'd better drink eight glasses of water (about two liters) a day. However, the results of a new study suggest that fewer are needed.
The cultural and tourism authorities of Southwest China's Yunnan province have recently rolled out six tourism routes in a bid to further boost the high-quality development of coffee-related tourism resources.
Traditional Chinese medicine is providing a viable medical alternative to Zimbabweans as more people turn to natural remedies.
Archaeologists have excavated the ruins of house foundations dating back more than 5,000 years in the Yangshao village site in Central China's Henan-province.
Home to numerous floating islands, Xiapu county in Ningde, East China's Fujian province, has benefited from its natural resources and marine tourism over the years.
It is morning on Dec 12, 1982. A courtyard, hidden in a narrow hutong in downtown Beijing, is about to get busy.
The present used to be the future envisaged by those living in the past. More than a century ago in Italy, a group of writers, artists and designers initiated a movement called futurism to advocate for progress and modernity brought by the Second Industrial Revolution. They depicted new aesthetics, lifestyle and convention in their work, and the trend soon became global to influence the cultural communities across Europe and in other parts of the world.
Every day, Sochi Alay spends several hours at Confucius Institute in Havana to help students understand the complexity of Chinese calligraphy and pronunciation.