Emperor Yong Zheng valued austerity and simplicity in his surroundings, but his son Qianlong had a much more lively take on life.
An architectural jewel laid to waste more than 150 years ago is sparkling again thanks to modern technology and the dedication of researchers and others
People from across China have taken part in about 2,000 activities, organized by the Ministry of Culture, as part of the nation's first Cultural and Natural Heritage Day, which launched on June 10.
Collaborations with the Chinese mainland are all the rage in the city's movie industry, whose comedy and action brands are drawing audiences on both sides of the border.
An exhibition on Suzhou embroidery, which is known for its subtlety, brings to the fore its long history.
An exhibition featuring traditional Chinese tableware designs was held in the China Cultural Centers in Paris and Brussels in May and June.
Street snack jianbingguozi (thin pancakes and fried dough sticks) was listed into the fourth batch of intangible cultural heritage of Tianjin municipality recently.
This year's Vision Youth Awards honor short films and documentaries on important topics made by Chinese students.
Li Weiyi, who returns a young wolf to nature in southwestern China's vast grasslands, will see her story hit the big screens on Friday.
The latest Transformers film will release in China soon after its North America debut, and there are hopes it could do exceedingly well in the country.
An International Cultural Industry Forum and a Dialogue on the First Cultural and Natural Heritage Day were held at the Great Hall of the People on Saturday.
More than 100 people from China and Nigeria attended the opening of the 2017 China Culture Week in Nigeria, on Saturday.