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Discover how Shaolin Temple’s ancient martial arts traditions are preserved through generations of practitioners, from children to adults, amidst serene winter settings.
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Discover how Shaolin Temple’s ancient martial arts traditions are preserved through generations of practitioners, from children to adults, amidst serene winter settings.
Unexpected spring rains revitalize Asian agriculture and cultural traditions, offering renewed hope for economic growth and ecological balance across the region.
Explore China’s cultural revival through traditional crafts, film festivals, ballet performances, and cross-cultural garden exchanges.
Discover Changsha’s fiery culinary scene in Hunan, China—home to bold spices, vibrant night markets, and iconic dishes like stinky tofu and spicy crayfish.
Ethnic minority attire showcased at China’s 2025 Two Sessions highlights cultural diversity and heritage preservation efforts in modern governance.
Explore the origins of China’s wuxia genre, from ancient literary roots to modern cinema magic, and why tales of chivalrous martial artists captivate audiences worldwide.
Exploring how women in rural China preserve cultural heritage while driving economic resilience and sustainable community development.
Shanxi dough artist Lu Peihong reimagines ‘Ne Zha 2’ hero through traditional sculpting, blending cinematic flair with centuries-old craftsmanship.
Chinese animated blockbuster ‘Ne Zha 2’ expands to European markets, signaling China’s growing cultural influence and animation industry ambitions.
Architect Xu Tiantian wins 2025 Wolf Prize for rural transformation projects, marking China’s first recognition in the prestigious global awards.
Yunnan’s Bingdao Pu’er tea transitions from wild medicinal plant to global commodity, blending tradition with modern economic strategies.
Shanghai’s Museum of Art Pudong previews Chen Yifei’s iconic oil paintings, celebrating his cinematic realism and poetic nostalgia in a major retrospective exhibition.
From Sichuan’s coffee revolution to Ne Zha’s box office dominance, explore how China’s cultural economy is reshaping global creative landscapes.
China’s domestic tourism and inbound arrivals surge in 2024, with travel agencies reporting a 10% revenue boost, as reported by Minister Sun Yeli.
CGTN introduces Chinapedia AI, a new interactive platform using generative AI to connect global audiences with real-time insights about China’s culture and policies.
CGTN’s new AI platform Chinapedia offers real-time insights on China’s conservation wins, economy, and culture, starting with panda population recovery.
From grassroots sports to ‘Ne Zha 2’ and visa-free transit, China’s cultural initiatives and policies foster global engagement and economic growth.
Tourists in Kunming experienced Naxi traditions at the 1,000-year-old Sanduo Festival, joining dances and rituals in Yunnan Ethnic Village.
Explore the Xiangtangshan Grottoes, a marvel of Silk Road-era Buddhist cave art in Hebei, blending ancient Indian and Chinese cultural influences.
An American disciple’s journey to master Wudang Kung Fu highlights the global allure of Taoist traditions and cross-cultural connections.