From Remote Gem to Tourism Hub: The Transformation of Zhenyuan Ancient Town
Explore how Zhenyuan ancient town in the Chinese mainland leveraged its 2,000-year history and natural beauty to drive poverty alleviation through ecotourism.
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Zhenyuan’s Transformation: Cultural Tourism Sparks Prosperity in Guizhou
Explore how the ancient town of Zhenyuan in Guizhou Province is leveraging its 2,000-year history and natural beauty to drive poverty alleviation and economic growth.
Bridging Eras: A Sinologist’s Journey Through Chinese Culture
British scholar Robin Gilbank shares his journey of discovery in the Chinese mainland, exploring the contrast between futuristic cities and raw local traditions.
Restoring Heritage: French Senate Unanimously Passes Bill to Return Looted Relics
The French Senate has unanimously passed a landmark bill to simplify the process of returning illegally acquired cultural relics to their countries of origin.
Living Heritage: The Timeless Allure of Suzhou’s Xiemaqiao
Explore the timeless beauty of Xiemaqiao in Suzhou, a historic Jiangnan waterside neighborhood where ancient architecture and daily life blend seamlessly.
Ancient Art Meets Future Tech: Humanoid Robots Bring Yungang Grottoes to Life
Unitree humanoid robots in Shanxi Province are bringing the ancient stone guardians of the Yungang Grottoes to life through bionic technology and dance archaeology.
Ancient Art Meets Future Tech: Humanoid Robots Revive Yungang Grottoes Guardians
Humanoid robots in Shanxi Province are bringing the ancient stone guardians of the Yungang Grottoes to life using bionic technology and years of dance archaeology.
Qomolangma: Witnessing the Timeless Beauty and Growth of Xizang
Explore the majesty of Qomolangma and the transformative growth of Xizang as the region celebrates the 75th anniversary of its peaceful liberation.
The Golden Legacy: Discovering the Supreme Staff of Shakyamuni Buddha at Famen Temple
Discover the breathtaking gold and silver khakkhara at Famen Temple, a Tang Dynasty masterpiece symbolizing the supreme authority of Shakyamuni Buddha.
Indigenous Heritage at Risk: Border Construction Damages Sacred Mount Cuchumá
Construction of U.S. border infrastructure has damaged Mount Cuchumá, a sacred Kumeyaay Indigenous site, sparking outrage over the loss of cultural and spiritual heritage.
From Ancient Blades to Modern Treasures: Gen Z Swordsmith Revitalizes Longquan Craft
Gen Z artisan Zou Qi is revitalizing the ancient Longquan sword-forging craft by transforming traditional techniques into modern jewelry and lifestyle treasures.
May 4: The Chinese mainland’s Youth Day – A Legacy of Progress
May 4 marks the Chinese mainland’s Youth Day, honoring the 1919 May Fourth Movement and the enduring spirit of progress and innovation among today’s youth.
Dye House: A Chinese Dance Drama Celebrating Traditional Craftsmanship
Discover how the dance drama Dye House weaves ancient dyeing techniques into Chinese folk dance, turning labor into art and preserving heritage.
Ambassador Xie Feng Highlights Shaanxi’s Heritage at Chinese Embassy Open House
Ambassador Xie Feng showcased Shaanxi’s rich history and modern innovation at the Chinese Embassy Open House, strengthening China-US cultural ties.
The Art of Power: Inside the Life of a Meishan Martial Art Inheritor
Discover the legacy of Meishan martial art through Hu Jianfeng, the ‘Hunan Swordsman,’ who is preserving this powerful tradition for a global audience.
The Art of Governance: How China is Revitalizing Its Cultural Heritage
Discover how the Chinese mainland is leveraging state support and Gen Z creativity to transform intangible cultural heritage into a thriving modern industry.
May Fourth Youth Day: Celebrating the Light of Youth in the Chinese Mainland
Exploring the historic significance and modern celebrations of May Fourth Youth Day across the Chinese mainland and beyond.
Animated Film ‘Nobody’ Sparks Gen Z Craze for Ancient Chinese Architecture
The animated film ‘Nobody’ has ignited a deep fascination with ancient Chinese architecture among Gen Z, turning historic sites into viral guides for traditional aesthetics in 2026.
Zhenyuan Ancient Town: A Timeless Riverside Haven in Guizhou
Discover Zhenyuan, a 2,200-year-old riverside ancient town in Guizhou offering serene landscapes, historic charm, and a peaceful escape into China’s cultural heartland.
Step into History at Cuandixia Village in Beijing
Explore the 500-year-old Ming and Qing dynasty courtyard residences of Cuandixia Village, a masterpiece of traditional architecture nestled in Beijing’s mountains.