Feature: Bittersweet elixir: Traditional Chinese medicine meets modern milk tea

2024/09/04 19:29

CHONGQING, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- The old adage "good medicine tastes bitter" may no longer hold true in China.Xi Linjie, a 20-year-old college student, sought help for fatigue at a traditional Chinese medicine...

Four Chinese irrigation projects granted world heritage status

2024/09/03 14:23

BEIJING, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Four ancient Chinese irrigation sites were honored Tuesday as World Heritage Irrigation Structures, according to the Ministry of Water Resources.Granted by the International Commission on ...

Traditional musical instrument strikes chords with youths

2024/09/02 19:45

GUIYANG, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- Each day, after completing her scheduled homework during this summer vacation, Xia Meng, a student at Yinshan ethnic primary school, devoted most of her time to practicing the bamboo flute...

Feature: Cameroonian man's journey to fulfilling his Kung Fu dream

2024/08/30 17:10

YAOUNDE, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- When Rodrigue Tene Taling was four years old, he was captivated by Bruce Lee's Kung Fu movies which inspired awe and admiration in his hometown of Bafoussam in western Cameroon."B...

Chinese Book Center launched at National Library of Belarus

2024/08/29 14:51

MINSK, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Book Center at the National Library of Belarus was established in Minsk on Wednesday.Valery Gromada, first deputy minister of culture of Belarus, said at the opening ceremony tha...

Online research database on Dunhuang studies launched

2024/08/28 14:36

LANZHOU, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Dunhuang studies research library, an online database compiling global research findings and first-hand information related to Dunhuang studies, was launched on Tuesday.The online libr...

Meeting on nominating Great Tea Route to UNESCO heritage list held in Mongolia

2024/08/27 14:59

ULAN BATOR, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- An academic conference focusing on the nomination of the Great Tea Route, which spans China, Mongolia, and Russia, for the UNESCO World Heritage List was held at the Chinese Cultural Ce...

Meeting on nominating Great Tea Route to UNESCO heritage list held in Mongolia

2024/08/26 17:12

ULAN BATOR, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- An academic conference focusing on the nomination of the Great Tea Route, which spans China, Mongolia, and Russia, for the UNESCO World Heritage List was held at the Chinese Cultural Ce...

China's White Horse Temple donates Buddha statue to Sri Lanka

2024/08/23 15:39

COLOMBO, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- China's White Horse Temple donated a Buddha statue to Sri Lanka on Thursday's handover ceremony at Dharmayathanaya Temple in Colombo.The chief incumbent of Dharmayathanaya Temple V...

Intangible cultural heritage exhibition opens in Xinjiang's Korla

2024/08/22 16:30

The "Xinjiang is a Wonderful Land" intangible cultural heritage exhibition opened on Thursday in Korla, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Jointly organized by the Ministry of Culture an...

"You swan, he frog": Heartbroken foreign blogger finds comfort in Chinglish goodwill messages

2024/08/20 13:46

BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- "Old no go, new no come.""You swan, he frog.""Cry, cry, cry what cry?"Confused? This isn't a new episode of "Mind Your Language," but the commen...

Naadam celebrating culture

2024/08/19 14:57

There were a number of impressive performances during the 34th Inner Mongolia Grassland Naadam Festival held in Xiliin Gol League, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.After learning how to stay in the s...

Fantasy animation tells heartwarming tale

2024/08/16 15:47

Film focusing on family love and traditional culture wins acclaim both at home and overseas, Cheng Yuezhu reports.A grandfather skilled at lion dancing, a granddaughter with a passion for ballet — drawing on the unive...

Domestic comedy 'Successor' remains on top of China's daily box office chart

2024/08/13 16:52

Domestic comedySuccessorremained on top of the Chinese mainland's daily box office on Monday, grossing approximately 24.47 million yuan (about $3.42 million), according to the China Movie Data Information Network....

Nadam fair kicks off in N China's Inner Mongolia

2024/08/12 17:01

A performance is staged at the opening ceremony of a Nadam fair in Horqin Right Wing Front Banner, Hinggan League, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Aug. 8, 2024. A Nadam fair kicked off here on Thur...

Across China: Amateur musicians revive Zhuang ethnic instrument with pop music

2024/08/08 16:12

NANNING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- In a scenic spot nestled among the verdant karst hills of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, a band of five men and a woman are putting on a pop concert, dressed in embroid...

China Focus: National Treasure 4 unveils patriotic devotion, international charm of Chinese cultural relics

2024/08/05 16:53

BEIJING, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- China's popular cultural relics exploration TV show, National Treasure, concluded its fourth season on Saturday.Nine Chinese cultural and museum institutions, namely the Palace Museum, ...

Prehistoric jadeware exhibition opens in China's Chongqing

2024/08/02 17:14

CHONGQING, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- The Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum has launched a three-month-long exhibition on prehistoric jadeware from the Yangtze River basin.The exhibition, which opened in southwest China&#39...

Chinese art show in the UK sees reviving cultural traditions

2024/07/16 14:33

The Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts is showcasing the creations of six Chinese artists at a contemporary art exhibition in England. These artists have reimagined traditional Chinese art materials, infusing them with fr...

Exploring the Anhui Chu Culture Museum

2024/07/12 15:51

Formerly known as Shouchun, Shouxian county in Huainan city in Anhui province was the last capital of the Chu State. There lies the only museum named after the "Chu Culture" in China—the Anhui Chu Culture Museum. The ...