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.
Deep in the forested mountains of Pulong village in Jinggangshan, East China's Jiangxi province, Li Yunyan tends more than 90 beehives. What began as a modest sideline has grown into a reliable livelihood.
Standing beside the Huanhe River (today's Anyang River), the Yinxu Museum in Anyang, Henan province, brings visitors the legacy of the Shang Dynasty (c.16th century-11th century BC), whose last capital flourished here more than 3,000 years ago.
The Spring Wind Greens Kekeya, an original song-and-dance drama, was staged in Beijing on July 9.
Standing beside the blazing kilns of Jingdezhen, China's thousand-year-old porcelain capital, in 2023, Turkish ceramic artist Adil Can Guven watched flawless porcelain emerge from fires raging at 1,300
Loyal followers of fashion and couture will undoubtedly have their minds blown by the dazzling court costumes of ancient China's Imperial Palace hundreds of years ago.
A Chinese folk music concert was staged in Ottawa on July 5 as a special event for the International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations.
As the saying goes: "Minor Heat and Major Heat—steaming by day, stewing by night". During Minor Heat, all creatures seek refuge from the sun. Yet, humans learned to harness the fierce sunlight to dispel dampness and ensure their well-being.
Silver needles flicker, colorful threads glide, and without a sketch or pattern, landscapes, flowers, birds and mythical creatures emerge stitch by stitch. Guided only by memory and imagination, women of the Huayao ethnic group transform plain cloth into richly detailed works of art.
Hotpot, neon lights, kung fu cinema, and high fashion are not the ingredients one would typically associate with classical ballet. Yet, the Hong Kong Ballet is blending them into an exuberant celebration of the city's cultural identity with the launch of its 2026/27 season, aptly titled Hong Kong Bling.
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