Xiangshan’s Glowing Tradition: Fish Lanterns Illuminate the Spring Festival
As the Spring Festival approaches, Xiangshan’s craftsmen create fish lanterns—symbols of abundance and renewal—illuminating the coastal county’s rich traditions.
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Illuminating Tradition: Xiangshan’s Fish Lanterns Light Up Spring Festival
In Xiangshan County, craftsmen illuminate the Spring Festival with traditional fish lanterns, symbolizing abundance and prosperity for the new year.
Illuminating the Spring Festival: Xiangshan’s Legacy of Fish Lanterns
In Xiangshan County, east China’s Zhejiang Province, artisans preserve the ancient tradition of crafting fish lanterns, illuminating the Spring Festival with symbols of prosperity and renewal.
Illuminating the Spring Festival: Xiangshan’s Enduring Fish Lantern Tradition
Discover Xiangshan’s enduring fish lantern tradition, illuminating the Spring Festival with symbols of abundance and prosperity, and meet the craftsman preserving this vibrant heritage.
Linfen Welcomes New Year with Spectacular Carnival
Over 10,000 residents, tourists, and performers gathered in Linfen, Shanxi Province, for a spectacular New Year carnival featuring a vibrant parade, captivating stage shows, and a mass sing-along.
Exploring ‘Minor Cold’ Through Chinese Calligraphy
Discover how China’s ‘Minor Cold’ solar term is celebrated through traditions like Laba porridge and artistic expressions in Chinese calligraphy, capturing the essence of winter and cultural heritage.
CMG Completes First Rehearsal for 2025 Spring Festival Gala
China Media Group has completed the first rehearsal for the 2025 Spring Festival Gala, unveiling vibrant performances that celebrate China’s culture and welcome a joyous New Year.
Ice Terracotta Warriors Dazzle Visitors in Harbin
Harbin Ice and Snow World unveils stunning ice sculptures of the Terracotta Warriors, blending ancient history with winter artistry in Heilongjiang Province.
Minor Cold: Welcoming Spring Amid Winter’s Chill
Xiaohan, or Minor Cold, marks the arrival of the coldest period in China’s traditional calendar, signaling winter’s peak and the gradual emergence of spring’s first hints.
Sun Wukong Ascends to Keeper of Heavenly Horses in ‘The Monkey King’ Episode 5
In Episode 5 of ‘The Monkey King’, Sun Wukong is appointed as the Keeper of the Heavenly Horses after facing the Jade Emperor.
Unveiling the Nine Section Chain Whip: A Masterpiece of Shaolin Kung Fu
Discover the intricate artistry of the Nine Section Chain Whip, a masterpiece of Shaolin kung fu. Explore how kung fu masters wield this dynamic weapon with precision and power.
Join CGTN’s #SnakeYearDanceFun to Celebrate the Year of the Snake
CGTN invites everyone to join the #SnakeYearDanceFun and celebrate the Year of the Snake. Cast members of \
Dreamy Light Show Illuminates St. Sophia Cathedral in Harbin
St. Sophia Cathedral in Harbin unveils a mesmerizing light-and-shadow show, enchanting visitors with a fusion of technology and lunar beauty until February 28, 2025.
German Student Lukas Embraces Chinese Life with Linguistic Laughter and Culinary Adventures
German student Lukas dives into life in the Chinese mainland, navigating language barriers and culinary surprises with humor and determination in this heartwarming tale of cultural adventure.
Guizhou Village Super League Hosts International Match and Cultural Exchange
On New Year’s Eve, the Guizhou Village Super League hosted an international football match between Chengdu and Ethiopia, transforming the pitch into a vibrant platform for cultural exchange.
Detian Falls: Chongzuo’s Cascading Marvel Captivates Tourists
Discover the breathtaking Detian Falls in Chongzuo, Guangxi—a multi-level cascade offering unparalleled natural beauty and a unique cross-border experience along the China-Vietnam border.
China Launches Month-Long Online Shopping Fest Ahead of Spring Festival
China is set to launch a month-long online shopping event ahead of the Spring Festival, aiming to meet festive consumption needs, promote traditional culture, and boost e-commerce sales.
Batang County Preserves Heritage; Shanxi Museum Hosts Ancient Sculptures
Batang County in Sichuan province launches a project to protect its cultural heritage, while Shanxi Museum hosts an “Ancient Greek and Roman Sculpture Arts” exhibition.
China Embraces the Year of the Snake: Festive Spirit Soars Ahead of Spring Festival
As the Spring Festival nears, a festive atmosphere envelops China. Shoppers are flocking to supermarkets for Year of the Snake decorations, making the celebrations vibrant and joyful.
Yinchuan Lantern Festival Illuminates the Year of the Snake
With over 100 dazzling lantern displays across five themed zones, Yinchuan’s lantern festival in northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region is drawing increasing crowds in 2025, the Year of the Snake.