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Beyond the pyramids and pharaohs

2026-02-02 06:26

Egypt is making a bold and calculated pivot eastward.

Documentary revives small Sichuan town's wartime legacy

2026-01-30 17:30

Lizhuang, a small town in Southwest China's Sichuan province, once served as a shelter for Chinese scholars during the country's war against Japanese occupation more than 80 years ago.

More than daily bread

2026-01-30 07:11

At Urumqi's Grand Bazaar, you don't just get a taste of Xinjiang culture — you can step into it, when you walk through the doorway framed by a bite taken out of the Naan House's breadshaped facade.

A settlement of unbounded frontiers

2026-01-30 07:01

Baihaba village sits on China's northwesternmost edge, where it occupies overlapping realms of identity, Erik Nilsson reports in Altay, Xinjiang.

A cold dance of survival

2026-01-30 06:47

"Xinjiang's North Pole" stands at the top of where China's map ends, in the middle of the Altay Mountains, just south of where four countries touch.

Shanghai's musical scene finds a new home in the sky

2026-01-27 07:21

A new musical hub has opened on the 12th floor of a landmark building on Shanghai's Nanjing Road, one of China's iconic shopping streets.

Tia Ray hits a high note

2026-01-27 07:13

The voice that first awakened Yuan Yawei's musical soul came from the dim, intimate heart of a Beijing jazz bar. There, as a young woman from Hunan province, she watched a singer pour raw soul into a wireless microphone while moving freely through the crowd.

Program continues the beautiful vitality of verse

2026-01-27 06:55

This year, 18-year-old Song Hongri, a Beijing freshman at the University of Hong Kong, returns to the show, Chinese Poetry Conference, for the third time.

Digital homecoming for a buried city's lost masterpieces

2026-01-27 06:48

A remarkable collection of art, lost for centuries in the sands of the Gobi Desert before being taken to Russia, has been digitally reunited and is now on display in China for the first time.

Voices from the Han frontier

2026-01-27 06:40

At the display case of the Inner Mongolia Museum in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, visitors lean in to gaze at a wooden slip about 23 centimeters long.

From loose threads to seamless fashion success

2026-01-26 07:27

In the bustling Wanglanzhuang Wenzhou International Trade City in North China's Tianjin, shoppers streamed through aisles in search of New Year outfits. Among the shops, a fashion boutique stood out, its chic displays and vibrant colors drawing attention.

Holding the reins of power

2026-01-26 07:20

Researchers studying the Tsinghua Bamboo Slips have identified what they describe as the earliest known specialized material on horse management in China, unveiling the findings at a book launch for The Tsinghua University Warring States Bamboo Manuscripts (Vol XV) on Jan 19.

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