Once upon a recent memory, I worked as an English teacher in a prekindergarten school northwest of the capital.
When Zhi Yueying, then 19, went to the remote Niyang village in Yichun city, Jiangxi province, to work as a village teacher in 1980, villagers were doubtful if she was going to stay long. After all, a number of voluntary teachers had arrived before, but all had left soon after.
HEFEI－Liuchixiang, a 2-meter-wide alley in East China's Anhui province, regularly attracts floods of visitors. It has an ancient story behind it, one which vividly explains the essence of tolerance and compromise that is widely valued in China.
Tekes county in the Ili Kazak autonomous prefecture, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, has long been renowned for its downtown area's road design which is laid out in a bagua pattern (the eight diagrams in Taoism).
A carnival featuring exhibitions of cultural creative products, live action role-playing games and recreational facilities that provide visitors immersive experience kicked off in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province on Dec 18.
Mastering and passing on the skills of embroidery gives women in Inner Mongolia a steady income and pride in their work, Wang Ru reports.
The NCPA celebrates its 14th anniversary with on-site and online programs, Chen Nan reports.
"Everything was new; everything was amazing," said Judy Hoarfrost, a former American ping-pong player, when recounting to Xinhua her team's historic visit to China half a century ago, a trip that would become known as "Ping-Pong Diplomacy".
Xu Beihong, one of the preeminent figures of the 20th-century Chinese art, is known for rendering a heroic, unyielding spirit to his subjects.
Recent archaeological discoveries in Yingde city are shedding light on the hitherto unknown Neolithic history of Guangdong province, Wang Kaihao reports.
A new exhibition on the diverse ecosystem of the Yangtze River opened at the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum in Shanghai on Tuesday.
Museum taxidermists painstakingly re-create the wonder and majesty of the creatures when they were alive, Xing Yi reports.
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