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Qixi hidden in scrolls, joys of life surpass romance

2026-08-19 07:41

August 19, the seventh day of the seventh month on the traditional Chinese calendar, marks Qixi when Niu Lang meets Zhi Nyu.

Qixi Festival: The romance of ancient Chinese love tokens

2026-08-19 07:36

A jade pendant, a scented sachet, and a bronze mirror. In ancient China, lovers gifted these small tokens to express affection.

Xi'an eatery serves up a taste of the city

2026-08-18 12:08

Xi’an’s guotie, or pan-fried dumplings, offer more than a crispy bite.

East meets West in HK's Romeo + Juliet

2026-08-18 09:27

The ballet's Romeo + Juliet transports the lovers from Renaissance Verona to the turbulent, cosmopolitan world of 1960s Hong Kong.

Living history book opens at Jingzhou city wall

2026-08-18 09:12

The ancient city wall of Jingzhou in Hubei province stands like a living history book.

From caves to cafes: China's 'cool resources' fan summer tourism

2026-08-18 09:05

GUIYANG — With summer heat-waves sweeping across China, the country's southwestern karst areas are getting creative, offering unique tourism experiences deep within their cool caves.

More overseas travelers snapping up Chinese brands

2026-08-18 08:57

Chinese brands are gradually entering the global mainstream — not only through affordability, but through core product strength, culture and aesthetics.

Taking Silk Road science global

2026-08-18 08:43

Guo Qinglin still remembers a visit to Yumen Pass not long after he joined the Dunhuang Academy in 1999.

Translating for the palate

2026-08-18 08:32

Hong Kong chef Cheng has spent much of his career moving between culinary languages.

Peking Opera lights up Carthage

2026-08-17 08:55

TUNIS — As the last rays of sunlight faded over the ancient theater of Carthage, night settled in, and the summer heat began to ease. Then the resonant strains of Peking Opera rang out.

The science of saving tradition

2026-08-17 08:50

Tang Feiyang grew up watching his grandmother and mother embroider.

From Jordan to Beijing, young Sinologist builds literary bridge

2026-08-17 08:42

AMMAN — In a quiet neighborhood north of the Jordanian capital Amman, Manal Al-Khammash sits with unwavering focus before a guzheng, a traditional Chinese instrument, carefully plucking its strings and practicing one note after another.

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