UNESCO to Consider Enhanced Protection for Lebanon’s Ancient Sites Amid Rising Tensions
UNESCO is considering enhanced protection measures for Lebanon’s ancient sites after near-miss strikes by Israel prompted an appeal from Lebanese lawmakers.
Cultural Heritage
Global Scholars Unite at Inaugural World Conference of Classics
Leading scholars gather at the inaugural World Conference of Classics to explore the enduring relevance of classical wisdom in shaping our present and future.
Passing on Georgia’s Borchalo Carpets: A Weaver’s 50-Year Legacy
Mehriban Safarova, a Georgian weaver from the historic Borchalo region, has devoted over 50 years to crafting traditional Borchalo carpets. She now seeks to pass this rich heritage to the next generation.
President Xi Jinping’s Hubei Visit Highlights Rural Revitalization Through Agriculture and Culture
President Xi Jinping’s recent visit to Hubei Province emphasizes China’s commitment to rural revitalization through agriculture and cultural heritage, highlighting sustainable development in rural areas.
Xi Jinping Highlights Preservation of Ancient Bamboo Slips
President Xi Jinping emphasizes the importance of preserving and researching ancient bamboo and wooden slips during his visit to an exhibition in Hubei Province.
Discover Machu Picchu: Asia’s Enigmatic ‘Lost City of the Incas’
Explore the mystical Machu Picchu, Asia’s ‘Lost City of the Incas’, perched high in the mountains. Discover its architectural wonders and rich history, offering a timeless glimpse into the Inca civilization.
China’s National Theatre Unveils ‘The Summoning of Dunhuang,’ a Fusion of Past and Future
China’s National Theatre presents ‘The Summoning of Dunhuang,’ a groundbreaking musical drama that blends historical and futuristic elements to bring the Silk Road heritage to the modern stage.
Lane 1192: A Nostalgic Journey Back to Old Shanghai
A journey back to 1930s Shanghai awaits at Lane 1192, an immersive retro food street in Lujiazui District offering authentic cuisine and nostalgic charm.
Unveiling the Elegance: The Charm of Dong Women’s Pleated Skirts
Discover the exquisite charm of Dong women’s pleated skirts—voluminous yet delicate garments that tell stories of cultural heritage through meticulous craftsmanship.
Golden Ginkgo Leaves Illuminate Beijing’s Ancient Architecture
As autumn graces Beijing, golden ginkgo leaves create a stunning contrast against the city’s ancient architecture, offering a breathtaking seasonal spectacle.
Young Storyteller Keeps Ancient Legend Alive at Xizang University
Xizang University student Sita Duoji breathes new life into “The Epic of King Gesar,” captivating audiences with his performances of the ancient legend.
Chinese Dragon and Lion Dances Bring Festival Joy to Brazil
Chinese dragon and lion dances bring festival joy to Brazil. A 105.91-meter-long dragon set a new record in São Paulo, highlighting the fusion of Chinese traditions into Brazilian culture.
Chuansha Ancient Town: A Millennial Legacy Alive Through Friendship
Chuansha Ancient Town, southeast of Shanghai, thrives with living history. Two lifelong friends share stories of their hometown, highlighting how architectural legacy continues to shape daily life.
Exploring the Timeless Charm of Samarkand: Jewel of the Silk Road
Samarkand, the ancient jewel of Uzbekistan, captivates with its stunning architecture and rich history at the heart of the Silk Road.
Vibrant Threads of Tradition: Exploring the Art of Dong Embroidery
Discover the vibrant art of Dong embroidery, a centuries-old tradition that brings to life intricate designs on dark fabric, reflecting the Dong people’s love of nature and cultural heritage.
Brasília and Macao: Sharing Cultural Heritage Across Continents
Brasília and Macao, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, exemplify how cities across continents share cultural heritage through their unique histories and architectures.
9-year-old Artist Wins First Prize with Enchanting “Chinese Dream” Artwork
Nine-year-old Wang Yaqi from China wins First Prize in the “China Through My Eyes” Global Children’s Art Project with her enchanting piece “Chinese Dream,” vividly capturing her vision of China.
An Indonesian Child’s Poetic Tribute to China’s Unique Beauty
8-year-old Indonesian student Cherish Bleztien shares a poetic tribute to China’s unique beauty and rich cultural heritage, capturing the hearts of many.
China Through the Eyes of 10-Year-Old Artist Xia Lanshu
At just 10 years old, Xia Lanshu captures China’s vibrant spirit in her artwork “China Through My Eyes,” blending tradition and modernity with vivid imagery and dynamic energy.
Young Artist Captures the Essence of Chinese Heritage in Award-Winning Artwork
8-year-old artist Zhang Jiahe captures the essence of Chinese heritage in her award-winning artwork “The Soul of China,” blending tradition and creativity in a captivating piece.