Exploring Uygur Muqam: Kashi’s Musical Heritage Revived in CGTN Documentary
CGTN’s latest episode explores Uygur Muqam in Kashi, highlighting efforts to preserve Xinjiang’s musical traditions through community and heritage.
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Exploring Uygur Heritage: Chasing Muqam’s Journey Through Xinjiang
CGTN’s Nadim Diab embarks on a cultural journey in Xinjiang, exploring the Uygur Muqam tradition through music, dance, and history in ‘Chasing Muqam – Episode 2.’
Ancient Dazu Rock Carvings Reborn Through Cutting-Edge Tech in 2026
Chongqing researchers employ 3D scans and AI to digitally preserve the millennium-old Dazu Rock Carvings, enhancing accessibility while protecting the fragile heritage site.
Pingju Opera: Hebei’s Folk Art Thrives in Modern China
Pingju Opera, Hebei’s iconic folk art, thrives in 2026 through modern adaptations while preserving its traditional storytelling roots and regional identity.
Xinjiang’s Snow Tourism Sparks Winter Economic Surge
Xinjiang’s innovative winter tourism model drives record economic growth and job creation in 2026, blending modern sports infrastructure with cultural heritage preservation.
Yunnan Folk Painters Preserve Rural Memories Through Vibrant Art
Yunnan villagers turned artists preserve Bai cultural heritage through vibrant paintings, creating economic opportunities while documenting rural life in southwest China.
Morning Warmth: Xizang’s Traditional Breakfast Culture Thrives in 2026
Xizang’s traditional breakfast of sweet tea, fried bread, and noodles gains cultural and economic significance in 2026, blending heritage with modern appeal.
From Soil to Story: Bai Folk Art Captures Life in Dali
Bai artists in southwest China transform local soil into pigments, creating vibrant folk art that documents daily life and traditions in Dali’s communities.
Xixia Imperial Tombs Earn UNESCO Recognition as China’s 60th World Heritage Site
China’s Xixia Imperial Tombs gain UNESCO World Heritage status, marking the country’s 60th listed site and showcasing 11th-century cultural achievements.
China Launches Nationwide Crackdown on AI-Altered Video Misuse
China begins 2026 campaign to regulate AI-altered videos targeting distorted cultural content and public morality concerns, with long-term oversight plans.
Guizhou’s Dong Village Revives Tradition Through Digital Sales
A Dong ethnic village in Guizhou bridges tradition and technology, using livestreams to transform ancient rice cakes into digital-age success stories in 2025.
Yi Bridal Gowns Reborn: Tradition Meets Modern Elegance in 2025
Yi bridal gowns blend centuries-old craftsmanship with contemporary design in 2025, creating cultural bridges between tradition and global fashion trends.
Turpan Museum Digitizes 2,000 Relics with 3D Technology to Preserve Heritage
Xinjiang’s Turpan Museum launches 3D digitization of 2,000 cultural relics using AI and high-resolution imaging, enabling global virtual access to Silk Road artifacts.
Rural Tourism Boosts Urban-Rural Ties in China
China’s rural tourism surge in 2025 is fostering economic growth and cultural exchange, with record urban participation and government-led infrastructure development.
Yi Embroidery: Weaving Nature’s Tapestry into Cultural Heritage
Yi embroidery blends ecological wisdom with cultural heritage, gaining global recognition in 2025 as sustainable artistry and traditional craftsmanship converge.
China’s Hezhen Yimakan Storytelling Gains UNESCO Heritage Recognition
UNESCO adds China’s Hezhen Yimakan storytelling to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list, recognizing preservation success and cultural significance.
Micro-Drama Series Breathes Life into Ancient Texts Online
A pioneering micro-drama series about preserving ancient books has launched online, captivating young audiences and highlighting the importance of cultural heritage.
Finding Harmony: Tradition Meets Modernity in Beijing’s Hutongs
As Beijing’s hutongs face modern development, residents seek harmony between tradition and innovation. This article explores how an old hutong finds balance amidst rapid urban change.
Preserving China’s Heritage: From Beijing’s Twin Towers to Macao’s Performing Arts Revival
Discover China’s dedicated efforts to preserve its rich heritage, from Beijing’s ancient timekeepers and the Great Wall’s preservation to Macao’s artistic renaissance and wildlife conservation in Sichuan.
Igbo Day: Celebrating Nigeria’s Tribal Traditions Amid Modern Influences
As Nigeria embraces modernity, the Igbo people are revitalizing their traditions through Igbo Day, a festival celebrating and preserving their cultural heritage amid Western influences.