Refined Simplicity: The Ming Dynasty’s Lasting Influence on Chinese Tea Culture
Discover how the Ming Dynasty refined Chinese tea culture by embracing simplicity, leaving a lasting influence on how tea is enjoyed today.
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Panmen Gate: Suzhou’s 2,500-Year-Old Dual Entrance of Land and Water
Panmen Gate in Suzhou, over 2,500 years old, features dual entrances—land and water—to serve the city’s canals, reflecting its historical significance and ancient architectural ingenuity.
Why China Embraced Marxism: A Historical Perspective
Discover why China embraced Marxism in the late 19th century and how it continues to shape the nation’s development and modernization today.
Emperor’s Gift: The 1,700-Year-Old Bao’en Temple Pagoda in Suzhou
Discover the 1,700-year-old Bao’en Temple pagoda in Suzhou, China’s Jiangsu Province—a towering symbol of an emperor’s love for his mother and a testament to enduring cultural heritage.
Shanghai Romance Park: A Journey Through 2,000 Years of History and Culture
Discover Shanghai Romance Park, where captivating performances and interactive experiences bring 2,000 years of Shanghai’s history and culture to life at the former World Expo site.
Beijing Central Axis Joins UNESCO Heritage List: A Testament to China’s Rich History
Beijing’s Central Axis, embodying a rich heritage and historical culture, was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in July. CGTN’s Tian Wei explores its global significance in cultural preservation.
Hong Kong Palace Museum Showcases “Origins of Chinese Civilization” in Landmark Exhibition
To mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, the Hong Kong Palace Museum unveils “The Origins of Chinese Civilization,” showcasing over 100 precious artifacts spanning 5,000 years.
Hong Kong Palace Museum Unveils ‘Origins of Chinese Civilization’ Exhibition
To mark the 75th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, the Hong Kong Palace Museum unveils ‘The Origins of Chinese Civilization,’ featuring over 100 artifacts spanning 5,000 years, including 16 national treasures.
Xi’an’s Iconic Bell Tower: A Timeless Witness to 3,100 Years of History
Discover Xi’an’s Bell Tower, an iconic landmark standing at the city’s center, witnessing over 3,100 years of history. Built in 1384, it’s the largest and best-preserved bell tower in China.
Xi’an’s Bell Tower: Timeless Guardian of a 3,100-Year-Old City
Standing tall at the heart of Xi’an, the historic Bell Tower is a timeless guardian of the city’s 3,100-year legacy, embodying China’s rich cultural heritage and architectural brilliance.
Qufu: Exploring the Birthplace of Confucius and the Heart of Confucian Culture
Discover Qufu, the historic city in China’s Shandong Province, renowned as the birthplace of Confucius and a vibrant center of Confucian culture.
Shenyang Palace Museum: A 400-Year-Old Legacy of China’s Last Dynasty
Discover the timeless beauty of the Shenyang Palace Museum, a 400-year-old wonder that stands as a testament to China’s last dynasty before the capital moved to Beijing.
Exploring Wu Zetian: Exhibition at Xiamen Museum Showcases China’s Only Female Emperor
An exhibition at Xiamen Museum explores the life and legacy of Wu Zetian, China’s only female emperor, offering visitors a unique glimpse into this remarkable historical figure.
Fu Ships: The Unsung Heroes of China’s Maritime Exploration
Discover the pivotal role of Fu ships in China’s maritime exploration, their innovative design, and how they powered the legendary voyages of Zheng He, fostering trade and cultural exchange.
Millennial Threads: A Journey Through China’s Luoyang Museum
Discover the millennia-old pulse of Chinese civilization at the Luoyang Museum, where artifacts like the terracotta Buddha and ancient jade treasures tell stories of the past.
Puyuan: A Journey Back a Thousand Years to China’s Song Dynasty
Discover Puyuan, an ancient Chinese town that transports visitors back a thousand years to the Song Dynasty, offering an immersive experience into China’s rich historical heritage.
Xiangyu Ancient Castle: A Timeless Fortress in Shanxi Province
Explore Xiangyu Ancient Castle, a 17th-century fortress in Shanxi Province that once protected locals from invasions and now attracts visitors with its ancient architecture and rich history.
Zhujiajiao Ancient Town: Exploring the “Little Venice of Shanghai”
Discover Zhujiajiao Ancient Town, the “Little Venice of Shanghai,” where centuries-old architecture meets serene waterways, offering a captivating glimpse into China’s rich cultural heritage.
Beijing Commemorates 87th Anniversary of Lugou Bridge Incident with Special Exhibition
The Chinese People’s Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall in Beijing commemorates the 87th anniversary of the Lugou Bridge Incident with a special exhibition highlighting China’s resistance during World War II.
Exploring the Founding Spirit of the Communist Party of China
On the 103rd anniversary of the Communist Party of China, we explore the founding spirit that has guided the CPC since its inception, focusing on its core principles and enduring mission.