According to a nationwide survey launched by the National Cultural Heritage Administration last year, China has 5,986 cliffside grotto temples and stone carving sites.
Restorers battle against the clock to protect cultural treasures from the ravages of time.
Ancient grotto temples show influences from far afield being utilized for Buddhist art.
Wednesday marks the 103rd anniversary of the May Fourth Movement. To celebrate the day, origami artist Pei Haozheng released a tutorial on how to use a newspaper to fold into a flower.
Filigree inlay, also known as "fine gold art", combines two techniques of "filigree" and "inlay" that are used mainly in the production of Chinese ancient jewelry.
A total of 19 college students participated in the 21st Chinese Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students in Ireland on April 24.
After taking a risk by dropping out of school at the age of 16, two decades later, Yang Lan has crafted a comfortable life by playing, teaching and making guqin.
The Tibet autonomous region achieved remarkable results in passing on and protecting traditional culture last year, according to a cultural work conference held recently in the regional capital, Lhasa.
Staff at the Yungang Grottoes Academy have been busy conducting regular maintenance at the site in Datong, Shanxi province.
The number of digital book readers in China reached 506 million in 2021, up 2.43 percent year on year, according to an industry report released Saturday.
April 20 marks the 13th International Chinese Language Day, and a series of celebrations, themed Together for a Bright Future, were successfully held.
I have a confession to make. I have never climbed the Great Wall of China. Yes, after living and working in China, predominantly in Beijing, for years, I have never scaled the country's grandest landmark.
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