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Terraces on top of the world
2013-07-26 10:56
The addition of a site in Yunnan province to the World Heritage list is likely to guarantee the continuing survival of traditional Hani culture.

Oldest peacock dance a guy thing
2013-07-25 11:31
The original ethnic peacock dancers are handsome men who strut their stuff and unfold their gorgeous fan tails. Zhang Qian writes about China's diversified ethnic music heritage.

Exceptional and ethereal
2013-07-25 09:59
Modern visitors to the ancient town of Zhengding discover Longxing's Big Buddha is an exceptional figure - but ultimately an idiosyncratic entity that dwells in a settlement packed with peculiarities.

Come and see fireflies in Nanjing
2013-07-24 15:49
Recently, Sun Chen, a photographer from Nanjing, China's Jiangsu province, uploads a group of super beautiful fireflies photos on the internet, causing a stir among netizens.

Ancient Xanadu still amazes
2013-07-23 18:18
In the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, "Xanadu" means an idyllic, exotic, or luxurious place. Luckily we have a chance to experience it firsthand.

3rd Xinjiang Int'l Folk Dance Festival raises curtain
2013-07-22 14:43

Giving the right twist to a TV juggernaut
2013-07-22 14:27

Weaving clouds of color
2013-07-22 09:48
Highly skilled workers employ traditional techniques to create brocades once worn by emperors.

Charm of Pipa
2013-07-19 13:39
The pipa is a four-stringed lute, one of the oldest Chinese traditional musical instruments with over 2000 years of history.

Historic Chinese Literature in Reality
2013-07-19 16:08
The 36-episode TV series based on the Chinese classic novel \"A Dream of the Red Mansion\" was filmed in two months on a lot in China\'s Hebei province.

Rat, rabbit head sculptures on display
2013-07-19 14:35

Hip-hop violinist to stage electro dubstep concert
2013-07-19 09:48
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Tempting Yunnan cuisine
 

Zigui, home of great poet Qu Yuan
 

Souvenir stamps issued to mark 15th founding anniversary of Macao SAR
 
 

Colorful castles of stone in Pingtan
 

Old fashioned tea house seen in Anhui
 

Beautiful snow-covered Great Wall
 

Ancient poetry depicted by painters
 

 
 

Editor's Pick

  

Tempting Yunnan cuisine

Ancient poetry depicted by painters

China's UNESCO Creative Cities

Qinghai Handmade Tibetan Carpet on display in Beijing
   
 

Art
  · Breathtaking!  
     
 

·Chinese avant-garde artist hold solo exhibition in NYC

·Yuanmingyuan beast heads on show in Shandong

·Ningbo teacher uses Chinese art to reach foreign students

  
 

Custom
  · People learn Flower Drum Dance in E China's Anhui  
     
 

·A small tea leaf contains a great culture

·Girl practices shadowboxing , sword dance

·Dynamic Macao a competitive tourism destination

  
 

Collection
  · Contemporary and modern Chinese painting masters' highest-price works in 2014  
     
 

·Auction with a Chinese heart

·Chinese collector buys violin with sky high price

·Yearender: highlights of horse-related arts in 2014