Flour-based food like the huamo or literally, "flower buns", are dinner table necessities in Luochuan county, Northwest China's Shaanxi province. Elegant and lifelike, Luochuan huamo is a form of artwork with unique local character.
The "Year of China" was launched at the State Theatre in Pretoria, capital of South Africa, on March 15.
The curator of the world’s first yak museum sparked a Tibetan cultural craze when he visited Peking University on Mar 13 to give a two-hour lecture.
A large set of funerary objects dating back to over 2,000 years were recently unearthed by the archaeology department of Zhoukou city in Central China's Henan province.
Shan Jixiang has presented 178 proposals concerning the legislation and enforcement of laws safeguarding traditional cultural heritages in the past decade.
People of the Miao ethnic group gather in groups and celebrate the Lusheng Festival in Kaili city, Southwest China's Guizhou province, March 10. Lusheng Festival is a traditional and popular festival of the Miao ethnic minority.
Dragon Kin zither cultural village, or Long Ren in Chinese, is located in Changtai country of Fujian province. Founded in 2010, the village has become a base to spread Chinese traditional culture, with tourism and academic activities combined.
More than 200 activities showcasing China's culture and traditions will be held in nine provinces and major cities of South Africa during the Year of China in South Africa.
A woman crushes bamboo in an ancient papermaking workshop in Xinglong village, Fengjie county, Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, March 9. It is the best preserved workshop in the Three Gorges Reservoir area employing the most original production processes.
This year, the famed Terracotta Warriors of Qin Shi Huang (259-210BC) from Xi’an, the capital of Shaanxi province, will provide a feast for the eyes for museum-goers in Japan during a one-year touring exhibition.
Yongtai village, an ancient city located in Sitan township, Jingtai County, Gansu province, was founded in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) as a military fortress to defeat ethnic groups from the north.
Artist Kuang Han's Beijing Hutong series of porcelain plate paintings is on display at the Nanchang Porcelain Plate Painting Exhibition, which opened at the Beijing Tiantan Art Gallery on March 8, 2015.