Layue, the twelfth month of the traditional Chinese calendar, officially commences on Thursday. The Chinese character "La" holds historical significance, appearing in ancient texts such as Book of Changes and Rites of Zhou. Originally, "La" meant "cured meat."
A celebrated documentary maker's new series uses a novel approach to explore the cultures and traditions behind delectable delicacies.
Eleven children ages 3 to 6, bundled up in bright orange down coats, have captured netizens' hearts as they embark on a "brave" camping trip in a region in northeastern China known as a near-arctic "winter wonderland".
Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai's new TV series drives crowds to Huanghe Road in search of food and nostalgia.
German baritone Matthias Goerne, who stands "among the all-time great interpreters of Schubert's Lieder" according to the esteemed global music label DG, is touring China, performing his most celebrated repertoire, starting with two recent concerts in Shanghai.
A long-lost bronze relic from the Summer Palace in Beijing has been returned from overseas and was transferred back to its home on Wednesday.
As a group of dancers wearing turquoise costumes and towering hair buns moved to a traditional Chinese melody, they appeared as if they had just stepped out of an ancient scroll painting of a Chinese landscape.
An exhibition shows how architect Tong Jun's journeys of discovery constructed new links between East and West.
In particular, an increasing number of tourists have been drawn to the frosty delights of Harbin, known as the Ice City.
An innovative play blends conceptions of Shakespeare's female characters and explorations of virtual human development.
Le Petit Prince has brought his beloved rose to Hong Kong's Ocean Park to celebrate his 80th birthday with local residents.
A New Year-themed exhibition is being held at the Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum in Chongqing municipality to herald the upcoming Year of the Loong, or Dragon.