Chinese museums and cultural institutions are turning the spotlight on bamboo and wooden slips, or jiandu -- the country's primary writing medium for thousands of years before the invention of paper. To date, Chinese archaeologists have unearthed more than 300,000 inscribed bamboo slips.
In the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is advancing through inheritance and innovation, aiming for high-quality development. Young practitioners are now seizing opportunities to merge heritage with modern standards.
For Australian artist David Reid, China has become home. In Jingdezhen, Reid pursues his passion for Chinese culture as he creates ink paintings on rice paper and ceramics.
Exploring the "Six Arts" of Confucius in Luyuan Village, Qufu, Shandong -- hometown of China's renowned philosopher and educator.
From tradition to innovation, Boshan in Shandong is the hometown of Liuli -- China's colored glass art. Master Liu Tao blends carving, painting, and imagination, turning fragile glass into timeless beauty.
Chinese culture is growing in appeal at home and abroad, thanks to its protection of cultural heritage and innovative modern expressions in various sectors.
A cultural and tourism week in Changqing highlights Shandong's role as a cradle of Traditional Chinese Medicine, offering herbal dishes, health consultations, and hands-on experiences that keep ancient healing traditions alive.
We brought together three global tourism experts to explore this very question, who shared their unique insights on China's cultural richness and what makes it a destination that never stops inspiring travelers.
After nearly 80 years in the U.S., an ancient Chinese cultural relic returns to its excavation site in central China's Hunan Province. What is it? Follow us to the Hunan Museum and uncover its secret!
At the ongoing Nishan Forum on World Civilizations, experts and scholars from more than 70 countries gather for dialogues between civilizations. Click to explore how Confucian philosophy has influenced their research.
What is the crown jewel of the Confucius Museum in east China? And when was this portrait of Confucius created? Join us as we go on a treasure hunt with the most popular souvenirs in the museum.
Final stop on Curt's journey to discover the flavor of China's intangible heritage remains Huangshan, Anhui Province.
Second stop on Curt's journey to discover the flavor of China's intangible heritage takes him to Huangshan, Anhui Province.
Türkiye and China recently inaugurated the first official Jingdezhen porcelain flagship store in Istanbul, marking a step forward in cultural and economic partnership between the Chinese city and Türkiye's historic ceramic hub, Iznik. The artistic dialogue, initiated centuries ago, continues to inspire modern partnerships.
As a national intangible cultural heritage, the pottery-producing skills of Li ethnic group bear the wisdom and cultural memory of the group. In Heitu Village of Sanya, the establishment of a pottery cooperative has offered a new way for local villagers to inherit the pottery-producing skills and to sell their pottery products. Thanks to the marketing by this cooperative, the pottery works of Li ethnic group have become the cultural symbol of Heitu Village.
More Afghan young people are learning Chinese, seeing the language as a gateway to future opportunities.
In Zhaoxing Dong Village, SW China's Guizhou, the ancient craft of wax dyeing is not only preserving Dong culture but also creating new opportunities for locals.
The Kam Grand Choir, a treasured folk art of China's Dong ethnic group, continues to captivate audiences far and wide with its harmonious melodies and rich cultural heritage.
Inside painting, a distinctive Chinese art form, brings intricate designs to life within transparent objects. This is the story of three generations of the same family who have dedicated their lives to preserving and reimagining this extraordinary craft.
Archaeologists in China's Liaoning Province have uncovered new evidence of Hongshan culture, bringing fresh insights into this prehistoric civilization dating back roughly 5,000 to 6,000 years.
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