The Changxin Palace Lamp, one of the greatest treasures of the Hebei Museum, is a gilded bronze oil lamp from China's Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24).
As children across China have begun their summer vacation, many parents are bracing for a familiar battle: competing with smartphones and video games for their children's attention.
At daybreak on the northern plateau of Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, the wind moves first.
In Xizang's 'miniature Earth', a nature station-turned-micro-museum transforms a quick stop into a nine-zone ecological journey.
On July 17, in the dining room of the Inger Hotel in central Narva, an unusual aroma hovered in the air.
When a broad-edged marker touches a surface, a Chinese character begins to move beyond the familiar order of horizontal and vertical strokes.
Students eagerly browse bookshelves filled with 536 titles on Chinese culture, literature, science, technology, and storybooks as a newly launched mobile library launched on Saturday at Bowen Chinese School in Yangon, Myanmar.
As the Major Heat solar term marks the hottest days of summer, many people in southern China cool off with a bowl of shaoxiancao, or grass jelly dessert.
An exhibition focusing on the Khara-Khoto ruins opened at the Alight Room Lafayette Culture Space in Shanghai on July 18, offering visitors a rare look at the rich, mixed cultures of the ancient Heishui City (known in Mongolian as Khara-Khoto) dating back hundreds of years.
From plantations to percolators, coastal city in Guangdong is positioning itself as China's one-stop coffee hub.
Xu Dengyong, 37, first noticed balloon art on an online variety show in 2013.