Savoring Tradition: Chinese New Year Sausages in Southern China
Discover the traditional art of sausage-making in southern China during the Chinese New Year, a time-honored delicacy that brings families together and adds flavor to the festivities.
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Qiang New Year: Embracing Tradition, Harvest, and Peace
Discover the Qiang New Year, the grandest festival of the Qiang ethnic group, celebrating tradition, harvest, and peace. Dive into the rich cultural heritage that defines this ancient community.
Winter Wonderland: Forest Birds Frolic in Snowy Heilongjiang Farm
In Heilongjiang Province, forest birds were spotted playfully frolicking in the snow, creating a vibrant scene of winter life in northeast China.
Artist Crafts 2-Meter-High Dragon Dough Sculpture for 2024 Chinese New Year
Artist crafts a 2-meter-high dragon-shaped dough sculpture in Shanxi Province to celebrate the 2024 Chinese New Year, showcasing traditional folk art and conveying blessings for the Year of the Dragon.
Basum Co: The Turquoise Gem atop the Roof of the World
Discover Basum Co, the stunning turquoise lake in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, renowned for its changing hues and cultural significance atop the ‘roof of the world’.
Blooming Traditions: Flower Shopping for Spring Festival Spreads Nationwide
Residents across China embrace the tradition of buying flowers for Spring Festival, a custom believed to bring good luck. In Urumqi, Xinjiang, markets bloom as locals prepare for the holiday.
Wupo Peanut Cake: A Crunchy Delight from Hainan’s Tunchang County
Discover the crunchy and sweet Wupo peanut cake from Tunchang County, Hainan Province—a traditional treat that embodies the rich culinary heritage of south China, especially popular during the Spring Festival.
Wuyi Mountain Smoked Goose: A Bold Taste of Fujian Cuisine
Discover the bold flavors of Wuyi Mountain smoked goose, a signature dish from southeast China’s Fujian Province that combines spicy marinades with swift wok cooking for a crispy, tender delight.
Cradle of ‘Immortal Grass’: Exploring China’s Wild Aloe in Yunnan
Discover the cradle of China’s wild aloe in Yunnan’s Yuanjiang River basin, home to rare and abundant ‘immortal grass’ with rich medicinal properties.
Dragon Lanterns Light Up Chengdu’s Night Sky Ahead of Spring Festival
Four giant dragon lanterns are illuminating Chengdu’s night sky, attracting visitors to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival. The lantern festival showcases colorful displays from January 18 to February 24.
Hebei Museum Breaks Tradition by Opening Its Doors on Mondays
The Hebei Museum in Shijiazhuang breaks tradition by opening on Mondays, increasing accessibility for art lovers and history enthusiasts.
Embracing Tradition: What to Wear for the Spring Festival
Discover how people in China are embracing traditional attire and modern styles for the upcoming Spring Festival, highlighting the significance of red clothing as a symbol of luck and prosperity.
Xinjiang Tourist Festival Thrills Visitors with Spectacular Horse Race
A spectacular horse race in Tacheng Prefecture, Xinjiang, captivated nearly 2,000 visitors at a local tourist festival, boosting regional tourism and showcasing the area’s stunning scenery and culture.
Snow-Blanketed Aiwan Pavilion Turns Changsha into a Romantic Wonderland
Heavy snow transforms Changsha’s historic Aiwan Pavilion into a romantic winter wonderland, drawing visitors to its snow-covered beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Surge in Cultural and Culinary Travel Bookings in China Ahead of Spring Festival
Bookings for cultural and culinary travel experiences in China have surged sevenfold ahead of the Spring Festival, according to data from Meituan and Dianping.
Shangrao’s Gexian Village Transforms into a Snowy Wonderland
Gexian Village in Shangrao, Jiangxi Province, transforms into a snowy wonderland as lantern lights illuminate the snow-covered streets, offering visitors an enchanting nighttime experience.
The Li People’s Vibrant Bamboo Dance: A Cultural Jewel of Hainan
Discover the Li people’s vibrant Bamboo Dance in Hainan—a lively performance showcasing precision, agility, and teamwork, central to their cultural celebrations during the Spring Festival.
Huabobo: Shandong’s Beloved Steamed Buns Celebrate Chinese New Year
As the Chinese New Year approaches, Gaomi in Shandong Province comes alive with locals eagerly purchasing huabobo—traditional steamed buns symbolizing prosperity and joy during festive celebrations.
Chongqing Hosts Massive Hotpot Festival to Celebrate Lunar New Year
Nearly 1,000 residents gathered in Chongqing for a grand hotpot festival, celebrating the upcoming Chinese New Year with a communal feast symbolizing reunion and harmony.
Shanghai Illuminates Yuyuan Garden with Giant Dragon Lantern for Chinese New Year
Shanghai’s Yuyuan Garden illuminated a giant dragon lantern ahead of Chinese New Year, drawing crowds to the annual lantern fair and creating a festive atmosphere for the upcoming Spring Festival.