When Pumi ethnic group singer Rongbaxinna visited Cao Changshou, a famous Pumi storyteller in his 90s in Yunnan province in 2018 and 2021, she knew that the clock was ticking on preserving the traditions, cultures and languages of the 28 small ethnic groups in China, each of which has a population of just under 300,000.
Travel bookings have entered the peak season in China, weeks ahead of the Spring Festival holiday, which falls on Feb 10 to 17.
Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival, is still a week away, but Britons have been feeling the atmosphere here recently by tasting traditional Chinese cuisine and enjoying various celebration activities.
The 2024 Happy Chinese New Year launch ceremony and a concert took place on Saturday at the square in front of the Ruins of St. Paul's, a world heritage in Macao.
Unique train taps into national trend toward celebrating vibrant rural customs during major festivals
For China, the first millennium BC, characterized as much by artistic and cultural brilliance as by political volatility, represents a long road toward a unified country — a road embellished with artful pieces carved out of the stone, Zhao Xu reports.
In a workshop at the Yangjiabu Folk Art Grand View Garden in Weifang, Shandong province, workers are busy making kites. From design to frame making, 61 steps are required to finish making a kite.
The 2024 China Online Audiovisual Annual Gala is scheduled to debut on the country's major streaming platforms including Mango TV, Tencent Video, Bilibili and Kuaishou at 7:30 pm on Saturday.
Following the successful premiere of Blocking the Horse on iQIYI's Cloud Cinema on Jan 25, another three new action-packed films — Eye for an Eye 2, Hunt the Wicked and The Wild Blade of Strangers are slated to hit the platform during the upcoming Chinese New Year holiday, promising its users a smorgasbord of thrill and excitement.
In late January, scriptwriter Qin Wen visited Beijing to attend a meeting about her popular TV series, Blossoms Shanghai. Staying at a hotel located near the East Third Ring Road, she experienced a funny moment during dinner at the hotel restaurant.
Chinese and French musicians brought down the house on Wednesday evening at the Royal Opera of Versailles inside the Palace of Versailles at the opening concert of the 2024 China-France Year of Culture and Tourism.
The opening concert celebrating the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and France and the launch of the China-France Year of Culture and Tourism took place at the Royal Opera of the Palace of Versailles in Paris on Jan 31.