As you walk through the narrow lanes of Yantan Small Commodities Wholesale Market in Lanzhou, Gansu province, you pass stacks of plastic basins, stainless steel buckets and cooking pots. The air is heavy with the smell of rubber and dust.
For Nicholas Muk Ka-chun, helping Hong Kong's young people understand China's development starts with a simple idea: they need to see it for themselves.
Named for its four majestic snow-capped peaks, Siguniang Mountain (Four-Girl Mountain) in Aba Tibetan-Qiang autonomous prefecture, Sichuan, is a celebrated national scenic area.
A unique scene has unfolded in Yangzhou in East China's Jiangsu province over the past month during the World Cup, which is heading toward its thrilling finale.
From the stirring chords of Ode to the Red Flag to landmark productions by the world's most revered opera institutions, the newly completed Shanghai Grand Opera House announced its inaugural season on July 6 — an ambitious slate of 47 productions across 82 performances, running from Oct 17 to Feb 20.
A museum themed on pterosaurs, winged reptiles closely related to dinosaurs, will open in September in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
The Nujiang River churns brown and is swollen with monsoon rain, thundering past the village of Lazhudi in Fugong county, Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Yunnan province.
A trip to China earlier this year completely transformed Maria Laura Biscaglia's life.
Shanghai's nighttime energy starts to permeate the city's neighborhoods, parks and riverfronts.
What do hip-hop dance moves and kung fu have in common? More than many people may think. Both demand rigorous training, reward improvisation, and celebrate physical mastery.
The cultural exchange event "Encounter and Enlighten" recently opened in Istanbul, Turkiye, highlighting exchanges with Nanjing, Jiangsu province, as well as in Colombo, Sri Lanka, where exchanges between the city and Ningbo, Zhejiang province, were featured.
In the quiet town of Caozhuang in Linshu county, Shandong province, villagers are busy in mid-June weaving willow products ordered months earlier by overseas buyers.