The reputation of Chinese cultural centers and Confucius Institutes around the world has improved in the past few years, according to a survey.
A caravan (Chinese: Mabang) of people from the Yi ethnic minority revisited the ancient courier route of Qainsuiqu in Dafang county, Southwest China's Guizhou province, March 21, 2015.
Girls dressed in Hanfu, the ancient costume of the Han ethnic people, celebrate the traditional Flower Fairy Festival at Wushan Historic Scenic Area in Fuzhou, capital of Southeast China's Fujian province, March 21, 2014.
China's State Administration of Cultural Heritage said it began necessary procedures to retrieve the 1,000-year-old stolen Buddha containing a mummified monk that is now in the possession of a Dutch private collector.
China has undergone tremendous change in recent years and a photography exhibition, with the theme "Fashion China", is planned to portray a modern country through a variety of artworks.
Xiao Lin, China's famous crosstalk comedian and member of the Chinese Ballad Singers Association died of blood poisoning today. He was 59.
The annual Tianheng Sea Sacrifice Festival opened in Jimo city in East China's Shandong province on March 21, attracting more than 40,000 visitors from home and abroad. The festival was designated a national intangible heritage in 2008.
Chinese relic experts have determined a 1,000-year-old Buddha statue containing a mummified monk, which is now in possession of a Dutch private collector, is a relic stolen from an east China village in 1995.
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides a year into 24 solar terms. The Spring Equinox，as the fourth term of the year starts on Mar 21 and ends on Apr 4 this year.
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China's Flower Drum Lantern, dubbed as "the ballet of the east", is a folk art that combines singing and dancing.To preserve this folk performance art, Chinese government listed the Flower Drum Lantern as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2006, and now the government is hoping it to be recognized on an international stage.
Sang Chuanqi, a resident in Taihe county of Fuyang city in East China's Anhui province, has a collection of more than 10,000 teapots.
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