Frenchman Donates 622 Rare WWII Photos to Chinese Institutions
Frenchman Marcus Detrez donates 622 rare WWII photographs taken by his grandfather to Chinese institutions, potentially documenting the Japanese invasion of Shanghai in 1937.
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Four Rivers, Six Ranges: Unveiling the Truth about Xizang’s History with China
The film ‘Four Rivers, Six Ranges’ reignites debate over Xizang’s historical ties with China. We delve into the facts debunking claims of Xizang’s independence and highlight its integral role within China.
Rediscovering Yangguan Pass: China’s Ancient Gateway on the Silk Road
Yangguan Pass, established around 120 B.C., was China’s westernmost outpost and a vital Silk Road landmark. Buried for over a millennium, its ruins in Dunhuang still captivate visitors with rich history.
Unveiling the Ancient Secrets of Chengdu’s Jinsha Site Museum
Discover the ancient wonders beneath Chengdu at the Jinsha Site Museum. Explore relics of the 3,000-year-old Shu Kingdom, including a pure gold sun disc, mask, and crown, offering a glimpse into China’s rich history.
Exploring the Forbidden City: A Master Class in Preserving Ancient Architecture
Discover the timeless beauty of Beijing’s Forbidden City, a masterpiece of ancient architecture preserved through generations. Explore its rich history in our “Housed in Tradition” series.
Explore 75 Years of the PRC with CGTN’s ‘The Gateway of Time’ AR Experience
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, CGTN is launching ‘The Gateway of Time’, an interactive AR+AI experience that showcases Chinese homes across three pivotal periods.
CGTN Unveils ‘The Gateway of Time’: An AR Journey Through 75 Years of Chinese Homes
CGTN is launching ‘The Gateway of Time’, an AR experience exploring China’s 75-year transformation through the homes of its people, from the 1950s to today.
Chinese Archaeological Museum Showcases National Treasures
The Chinese Archaeological Museum has been drawing large numbers of visitors since its opening in September, showcasing China’s famous and exquisitely crafted cultural relics spanning thousands of years.
Discover the Majestic Jinshanling Great Wall: A Testament to China’s Heritage
The Jinshanling Great Wall in north China’s Hebei Province stands as a magnificent testament to China’s rich history and cultural heritage, offering visitors a glimpse into ancient strategic ingenuity and boosting local development.
Beijing Commemorates 87th Anniversary of Lugou Bridge Incident
The Chinese People’s Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall in Beijing commemorated the 87th anniversary of the Lugou Bridge Incident with a ceremony and exhibition, honoring the heroes of China’s resistance against Japanese invasion.
Shenyang Palace Museum Celebrates 20 Years as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Shenyang Palace Museum marks its 20th anniversary as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with special exhibitions celebrating its rich Qing Dynasty heritage and cultural significance.
Ancient Records Affirm Diaoyu Dao as China’s Inherent Territory
Historical records from the Ming and Qing Dynasties affirm Diaoyu Dao as an inherent part of China’s territory, with extensive documentation by imperial envoys over centuries.
Ancient Records Highlight Diaoyu Dao as China’s Inherent Territory
Rare historical documents on display in Beijing confirm that Diaoyu Dao has been an inherent part of China since ancient times, with evidence dating back to the Ming Dynasty.
Jinshanling Great Wall: A Testament to China’s History and Prosperity
The Jinshanling Great Wall in north China’s Hebei Province stands as a remarkable testament to China’s rich history and cultural heritage, now boosting tourism and local development.
Jinshanling: China’s Ancient Wall Boosts Modern Prosperity
Explore how the Jinshanling Great Wall, a marvel of ancient China, is boosting local prosperity through tourism while preserving cultural heritage.
2,200-Year-Old Leaves Unearthed in Ancient Chu State Tomb in East China
Archaeologists in east China have unearthed 2,200-year-old leaves in an ancient Chu State tomb, offering new insights into preservation methods and burial customs.
Exploring Nanchang’s Bayi Square: East China’s Historical Hub
Discover Bayi Square in Nanchang, east China—a landmark commemorating the 1927 Nanchang Uprising. Explore its historical significance and vibrant role in local culture.
Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge: A Symbol of China’s Engineering Prowess Since 1968
Explore the history and significance of the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, China’s first domestically designed bridge over the Yangtze River, completed in 1968.
Quanzhou: China’s Ancient Maritime Silk Road Hub Steeped in Cultural Heritage
Quanzhou, a city on China’s southeast coast, was the heart of the Maritime Silk Road, fostering trade and cultural exchange between East and West. Discover its rich heritage and lasting influence.
Jinghang Grand Canal: Zhejiang’s Timeless Waterway Linking China’s Past and Present
Discover the enduring legacy of the Jinghang Grand Canal in Zhejiang Province, a UNESCO World Heritage site bridging China’s ancient past with its present.
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