The Dual Charm of Dong Cloth: The Colors and Benefits of Natural Dyes
Discover the dual charm of Dong cloth, where natural indigo dyes create fabrics with both visual appeal and health benefits, reflecting the Dong people’s rich cultural heritage.
Cultural Heritage
Master Craftsman Fights to Preserve Traditional Woodcarving in East China’s Xiamen City
Master craftsman Pan Haiyuan has spent 38 years carving wooden molds for traditional delicacies in Xiamen City, east China. Facing modern challenges, he strives to preserve this fading cultural heritage.
Dong Women’s Cloth: A Harmony of Tradition and Daily Life
Discover how Dong women weave tradition into daily life through their handmade cloth, a craft passed down through generations and integral to their cultural identity.
Dong Women’s Traditional Cloth: A Harmony of Life and Tradition
Discover how Dong women weave tradition and daily life into their exquisite textiles, preserving cultural heritage through each carefully crafted stitch in their vibrant cloth.
Bridging Cultures: Italian Guitarist Unites East and West Through Music
Italian guitarist Cristina Galietto embarks on a journey to China, bridging cultures through music and echoing Marco Polo’s legacy.
Embracing Life: The Smiles of the Miao Amid Southwestern China’s Majestic Mountains
Discover the enduring vitality and rich cultural heritage of the Miao ethnic group in southwestern China, where smiles reflect a deep connection to nature and a profound satisfaction with life.
Smiles Amid Majestic Mountains: The Enduring Spirit of China’s Miao People
Discover the enduring vitality of the Miao people in southwestern China, whose smiles reflect a deep connection to their majestic mountainous homeland and rich cultural heritage.
Breathing New Life into Beijing’s Historic Architecture
Architect Zhang Yue is breathing new life into Beijing’s historic structures, preserving the city’s rich heritage through innovative restoration and adaptive reuse, connecting past and present.
Beijing Central Axis Added to UNESCO World Heritage List, Binding Past and Future
Beijing’s Central Axis, reflecting centuries of history, has been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List. This iconic ensemble embodies the connection between past and future in China’s capital.
Dong People in Guangxi Celebrate National Day with Dance and Music
The Dong people of Guangxi’s Sanjiang Dong Autonomous County marked China’s National Day with vibrant cultural performances, showcasing traditional music, dance, and instruments.
Enchanted Nights: The Luminous Beauty of Xijiang Miao Village
Discover the enchanting nights of Xijiang Miao Village, where thousands of lights illuminate ancient homes, creating a river of stars nestled among the mountains.
China’s ‘Way to Modernization’ Showcased in CGTN’s Nationwide Exploration
CGTN’s ‘Way to Modernization’ project explores China’s journey towards modernization, highlighting key developments in economy, culture, and ecology.
Kong Family Mansion Shadow Puppetry Revives Ancient Art in Shandong
The ancient art of shadow puppetry is thriving at the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu, Shandong Province. This intangible cultural heritage captivates audiences with its visual artistry and rich traditions.
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.
Miao Girls Celebrate Heritage Through Soulful Mountain Songs
Miao girls in traditional attire sing soulful mountain songs during festivals, expressing joy and carrying ancestral blessings through embroidered patterns and silver ornaments.
From Fortress to Symbol: The Great Wall’s Journey to Uniting Cultures
Discover how the Great Wall evolved from a defensive fortress into a unifying symbol, contributing to ethnic integration and standing as China’s cultural emblem.
China’s National Day: Tradition Meets Innovation in Festive Celebrations
China’s National Day celebrations showcase a blend of rich cultural heritage and modern innovation, highlighting architectural marvels, ancient arts, cinematic booms, and cutting-edge exhibitions.
Fish Lantern Parades Illuminate Luoyang’s Festive Spirit
Fish lantern parades light up Luoyang’s archaeological park during China’s National Day holiday, inviting global visitors to experience a 600-year-old tradition celebrating prosperity and good fortune.
Paris Mayor’s Plan to Keep Olympic Rings on Eiffel Tower Sparks Debate
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo’s plan to keep the Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower sparks debate, dividing opinion on how to balance celebrating the Games and preserving historic landmarks.
Serenity in Nature: Embracing the Peaceful Life of a Dong Village
Discover the tranquil life of a Dong village, where harmony with nature and timeless traditions create a serene existence untouched by modern worries.