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The Dragon Boat Festival, deeply rooted in Chinese culture, not only brings vibrant celebrations but also showcases the intersection of ancient traditions and modern science, from mugwort-hanging to technological innovations in racing.
Experience the excitement as Yancheng City hosts the 2024 Chinese Dragon Boat Race. From June 9 to 10, nearly 800 athletes in 29 teams compete in traditional races, celebrating China’s rich cultural heritage.
In Jiangcun Village, the Dragon Boat Festival comes alive with the unique custom of blessing dragon heads on boats, a vibrant tradition that combines ancient rituals with energetic racing events.
Dubai Mall is celebrating the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival with a three-day event featuring traditional customs and crafts, promoting cultural exchange between China and the UAE.
Discover how the ancient melodies of the guqin can transform your tea ritual into a serene and delightful experience, embracing traditional Chinese art and culture.
Discover the rich traditions of China’s Duanwu Festival, from tea tasting to flower arrangement and incense burning, celebrating this UNESCO-listed cultural heritage.
Kunming’s markets are bustling as the Dragon Boat Festival approaches, offering traditional foods like zongzi and cultural items, celebrating ancient customs and honoring the poet Qu Yuan.
Three young Chinese students revive the ancient art of dian cha, an elegant tea ritual from the Song Dynasty, captivating audiences on CGTN’s UniTea.
Professional dragon boat teams in Foshan are intensifying training for the Dragon Boat Festival on June 10, embracing tradition and preparing for vibrant competitions.
Chongqing’s Miao community celebrated their traditional courtship festival, showcasing elaborate rituals and vibrant cultural practices. The event highlights the rich heritage of the Miao people in Southwest China.
Discover how the traditional Chinese art of tea appreciation incorporates blooming flowers, incense, and music to elevate your tea experience to new heights of serenity and delight.
Discover how the enchanting melodies of the guzheng can elevate your tea experience. Embrace traditional Chinese tea appreciation, where music and ambiance create a harmonious ritual of serenity and delight.
Schools across China are immersing students in traditional customs to celebrate the Start of Summer solar term, fostering cultural understanding and connecting the younger generation with ancient traditions.
Sanzi, a traditional fried dough twist, connects generations during China’s Qingming Festival. Discover its rich history and cultural significance in this timeless delicacy.
Millions across China honor their ancestors and enjoy spring outings during the three-day Qingming Festival holiday.
Discover the significance of the three ‘hou’ during Qingming Festival, a time when nature awakens and ancient traditions are observed across China.
Discover Qingmingba, southern China’s seasonal delicacy that celebrates spring with unique flavors and traditional craftsmanship in Tongren, Guizhou Province.
On March 4, 2024, Chaozhou’s grand Qinglong Temple Fair parade kicked off in Guangdong Province, featuring 800 participants and attracting tens of thousands of residents and tourists.
Binyang County in Guangxi celebrated the annual Firecracker Dragon Festival with 118 dragons parading the streets, showcasing a vibrant tradition that unites the community and preserves cultural heritage.
Despite rapid modernization, China’s Spring Festival remains a vital link to its ancient traditions, uniting families and honoring cultural heritage in an increasingly urbanized society.