
Sips and Serenity: Exploring Tea and Zen Philosophy at Nanhua Temple
At Nanhua Temple in south China’s Guangdong Province, tea embodies Zen philosophy, reflecting spiritual harmony in every sip.
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At Nanhua Temple in south China’s Guangdong Province, tea embodies Zen philosophy, reflecting spiritual harmony in every sip.
Mount Huangshan in China exemplifies how natural beauty is preserved alongside thriving tourism. Sustainable practices make it a model for balancing conservation and tourism.
Two explosions at a memorial ceremony in Kerman, Iran, have killed nearly 100 people and injured over 200, according to Iranian media. The death toll is expected to rise as rescue efforts continue.
Harbin in northeast China transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland with its annual Ice and Snow World, featuring spectacular ice sculptures, towering ice castles, and vibrant cultural performances.
Discover the winter charm of Khorgos, a picturesque border city in China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, set at the foot of the Tianshan Mountains, offering stunning landscapes and cultural experiences.
The BRICS bloc’s recent expansion to include new members marks a transformative shift in global geopolitics, signaling a move towards a more inclusive and multipolar world order.
Residents of Japan’s Noto Peninsula are on high alert and ready to evacuate as aftershocks continue following a magnitude-7.6 earthquake that struck on January 1, triggering a tsunami alert.
In Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian grandmother Shestakova Vera wishes for peace in 2024, sharing homemade treats with neighbors and spreading hope amid conflict.
Harbin Ice and Snow World in China’s Heilongjiang Province has been recognized as the world’s largest ice and snow-themed amusement park, setting a new Guinness World Record.
Thailand announces a permanent visa-free policy for Chinese tourists starting in March, anticipating millions more visitors to boost tourism and cultural exchange.
Nanwan Monkey Island in Hainan Province is a unique sanctuary for around 2,000 macaques. As the world’s only tropical island reserve for these primates, it offers travelers a glimpse into their natural habitat.
Thousands gathered at China’s Longmen Grottoes as the Lushena Buddha was illuminated for New Year festivities, celebrating the Year of the Dragon and highlighting the site’s rich cultural heritage.
Beijing’s new City Library in Tongzhou District opens with a ginkgo-inspired canopy and sustainable features, attracting tens of thousands since December 27, 2023.
Harbin’s Ice and Snow World in northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province attracted record tourists during the New Year holiday, becoming the country’s most popular destination.
Kunming’s cherry blossoms are in full bloom, bringing a taste of spring to winter. Known as the “City of Eternal Spring”, Kunming attracts visitors worldwide to witness its blossoming beauty.
A magnitude-7.6 earthquake struck Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture on New Year’s Day, causing widespread damage, power outages, and numerous casualties. Rescue efforts are ongoing as authorities respond to the disaster.
At Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, a passenger plane and a Japanese Coast Guard aircraft collided on the runway, bursting into flames and causing major flight disruptions. Investigations into the cause are underway.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addresses the nation following deadly earthquakes in western Japan that have claimed at least 78 lives.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden exchanged New Year greetings, marking 45 years of diplomatic relations and signaling hope for renewed cooperation between China and the United States.
Experience the crystal blue waters of Sayram Lake, Xinjiang’s largest alpine lake, known as “the last teardrop of the Atlantic.” Discover its enchanting beauty nestled north of the Tianshan Mountains.