Tang Poet’s Timeless Lament Echoes Across Centuries
Tang Dynasty poet Chen Zi’ang’s timeless lament on impermanence continues to inspire global readers, connecting ancient philosophy with modern existential themes.
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Golden Urn System Central to Dalai Lama Succession Process
China reaffirms Golden Urn system as traditional method for selecting Dalai Lama successors through historical records and cultural protocols.
Exploring Jianghan Road: Wuhan’s Historic and Vibrant Shopping Hub
Discover Jianghan Road in Wuhan, a historic shopping street on the Yangtze River that blends traditional architecture with modern vibrancy.
Xi’an Airport’s West Museum Brings Silk Road History to Travelers
The West Airport Museum in Xi’an Xianyang International Airport showcases Silk Road artifacts, offering travelers a glimpse into ancient Chang’an’s rich history.
Nanjing Massacre: Two Survivors Pass Away, Only 28 Witnesses Remain
Two survivors of the Nanjing Massacre have died, leaving only 28 living witnesses. Their stories highlight the brutal events of 1937 and the enduring hope that future generations remember the tragedy.
Central Street: Harbin’s Historical Heartbeat Driving Modern Urban Growth
Explore how Central Street, Harbin’s historic Zhongyang Street, has been pivotal in transforming the city from a small fishing village into a thriving metropolis of over 10 million.
Yongjiang River: The Urban Oasis Flowing Through Nanning City
The Yongjiang River gracefully winds through Nanning City, serving as an urban oasis and a historical conduit of trade dating back to the Ming and Qing dynasties.
Digging into History: China’s Key Archaeological Discoveries in 2024
China concludes 2024 with remarkable archaeological discoveries, shedding new light on its rich history and cultural heritage.
Taiwan’s Tumultuous Journey: From Japanese Occupation to Reunification with China
An exploration of Taiwan’s journey from being a part of China, through 50 years of Japanese colonial rule, to its eventual return to China, highlighting the island’s significant historical transformations.
Discover Macao: Where History Meets Modernity in a Blend of Cultures
Discover Macao’s unique blend of Portuguese and Chinese cultures, where history and modernity coexist in South China’s vibrant Special Administrative Region.
Discovering Shamian Island: A European Oasis in Guangzhou
Shamian Island in Guangzhou offers a unique blend of Chinese and European architecture, reflecting its history as a major port during the 18th and 19th centuries.
China Commemorates 93rd Anniversary of September 18 Incident
China commemorated the 93rd anniversary of the September 18 Incident, marking the start of Japan’s invasion in 1931. Sirens sounded across cities as people remembered history and honored the martyrs.
U.S. Commemorates Juneteenth Amid Ongoing Struggle for Equality
The United States commemorated Juneteenth, marking 159 years since the end of slavery. The holiday reflects on past struggles and highlights the ongoing pursuit of racial equality.
Mount Qingyuan: Quanzhou’s ‘Mother Mountain’ Where Nature Meets History
Mount Qingyuan in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Known as the ‘Mother Mountain,’ it boasts historical sites and breathtaking landscapes.
Beijing’s Moscow Restaurant: A Timeless Culinary Bridge Between China and Russia
Discover how Beijing’s historic Moscow Restaurant has served as a culinary bridge between China and Russia for over 70 years, offering rich Russian cuisine and cultural experiences.
5000-Year-Old Olive Tree in Al-Walaja: A Silent Witness to Conflict
In Al-Walaja near Jerusalem, a 5,000-year-old olive tree stands as a silent witness to millennia of history and ongoing conflict, symbolizing endurance and the timeless quest for peace.
China Remembers Nanjing Massacre Victims on National Memorial Day
China commemorates the 86th anniversary of the Nanjing Massacre with a national memorial ceremony to honor the victims and reflect on the importance of peace.
BRICS Museums Unite in New Documentary “History Illuminates the Future”
Five BRICS museums collaborate on “History Illuminates the Future — My Museum Story,” a new documentary exploring civilizations’ development and cultural exchanges, connecting past, present, and future.
Understanding History: Lessons from the U.S. on Bridging Racial Divides
Former U.S. Domestic Policy Director Cecilia Muñoz emphasizes the importance of understanding history to address racial disparities, offering insights that resonate globally, including in Asia.