Unveiling the Forbidden City in the Desert: The Badain Jaran Temple
Uncover the secrets of the Badain Jaran Temple—the Forbidden City in the Desert—a 200-year-old Tibetan Buddhist temple built with materials carried across the desert by camels.
Cultural Heritage
From Folklore to Paper: The Artistry of Shaanxi’s Papercutting Master Cao Hongxia
Cao Hongxia, a fifth-generation papercutting artist from Shaanxi Province, breathes new life into traditional Chinese art by infusing local customs and innovations into her intricate designs.
Unveiling the Intricate Art of Miao Embroidery: A Tapestry of Culture and Craftsmanship
Explore the intricate art of Miao embroidery, where tradition meets craftsmanship. Discover how Miao women weave nature, beliefs, and life stories into stunning cultural treasures.
Crafting Tradition: Shaanxi’s Jujube Wood Carver Bridges Past and Present
Jujube wood carving thrives in Shaanxi Province under the skillful hands of craftsman Yang Yanfei, who transforms wood into intricate sculptures bridging traditional heritage with modern artistry.
Beijing’s Central Axis Revitalized Through Digital Innovation at 2024 Culture Forum
At the 2024 Beijing Culture Forum, digital technology’s role in revitalizing the Beijing Central Axis—a UNESCO World Heritage site—took center stage, highlighting innovative preservation efforts.
Where Sichuan Opera Meets the Leshan Giant Buddha: A Journey Through Time
Discover the enchanting fusion of Sichuan Opera and the Leshan Giant Buddha as deputy director Wang Xinhe leads an immersive journey through Leshan’s breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Dunhuang Culture Thrives at 7th Silk Road International Cultural Expo
Discover how Dunhuang’s rich cultural heritage meets modern innovation at the 7th Silk Road International Cultural Expo in Gansu Province.
Village Workshop Revitalizes Lisu Culture in Sichuan’s Miyi County
At a small village workshop in Sichuan’s Miyi County, 31-year-old Lisu artisan Wei Caixiu is preserving her culture by teaching young people the art of making traditional Lisu clothing.
Miao Embroidery: A Tradition Woven Through Generations
For the Miao ethnic group, embroidery is more than art; it’s a vital means of preserving and passing on their cultural heritage, weaving love, respect, and tradition into every stitch.
Where Cultures Converge: Explore the Xinjiang Museum
Discover the rich cultural fusion of northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at the Xinjiang Museum, home to over 25,000 artifacts showcasing the region’s diverse heritage.
Artist Brings Dunhuang Murals to Life with Vibrant Dough Sculptures
Yang Kai, a 28-year-old artist from Gansu Province, brings ancient Dunhuang murals to life through intricate dough sculptures, transforming flat images into vivid three-dimensional scenes.
Dunhuang Cultural Expo Showcases Rich Tapestry of Chinese Ethnic Traditions
The 7th Silk Road (Dunhuang) International Cultural Expo showcased China’s rich ethnic diversity, featuring performances like the Kazakh dance “Heizouma” by dancer Kulimujian.
Nature’s Symbols: A Key Feature of Miao Embroidery
The Miao people’s embroidery showcases their deep connection with nature, featuring designs inspired by their land, villages, and surrounding flowers. These symbols reflect their desire to preserve their way of life.
Suzhou’s Cultural Soft Power Drives Modernization and Economic Growth
Suzhou harnesses its cultural assets to enhance comprehensive strength, integrating traditional gardens with modern architecture, innovating in language and opera, and transforming handicrafts into specialized enterprises.
Henan Province Celebrates Farmers’ Harvest Festival with Cultural Heritage Showcase
Henan Province in central China celebrates the Farmers’ Harvest Festival, highlighting the abundance of harvest and showcasing intangible cultural heritage projects closely tied to the theme of harvest.
Yucun Square: A Harmonious Blend of Heritage and Modernity in Mogan Mountain
Discover Yucun Square in Mogan Mountain, where rich history and modern vitality merge amidst lush greenery and cultural charm.
China’s 5,000-Year Cultural Genes: Preserving Ancient Heritage for the Future
Exploring how China’s 5,000-year-old cultural heritage continues to inspire modern society through preservation efforts, archaeology, and the arts.
Echoes of History: The Intricate Craftsmanship of Miao Silver Jewelry
Discover the intricate art of Miao silver jewelry craftsmanship, a tradition involving over thirty meticulous steps that breathe life into legends and mythical creatures cherished by the Miao people.
China’s Cultural Showcase: Relics Revived, Tibetan Fashion, and Gansu’s Singing Sand Mountain
China showcases its rich cultural heritage through relic restoration, Tibetan fashion at Beijing Fashion Week, and the allure of Gansu’s Singing Sand Mountain.
Chinese Aesthetics Infuse Modern Life at 2025 China Fashion Week
Discover how the 2025 China International Fashion Week infused traditional Chinese aesthetics into modern life, showcasing “China chic” through innovative designs that blend heritage and contemporary fashion.