Cultural News
Visitors are awestruck the moment they see the giant Buddha statues and exquisite carvings at the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi province.
Successful application for World Heritage listing could not have been achieved without President Xi Jinping’s sustained attention to the city’s ceramic culture.
In Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, preparing the city’s signature dish requires careful ingredient selection, precise timing and control of the wok.
From a shop stall to an academy, artisan builds a way to pass down craft while empowering locals and boosting tourism, Xing Wen reports in Tongren, Qinghai.
A Hong Kong ensemble is using traditional instruments, contemporary compositions and multimedia presentations to bring the musical heritage of Dunhuang’s ancient Buddhist caves to international audiences.
In Pinghe county, Fujian province, autumn smells like pomelo. The golden fruit fills family courtyards, lines village roads and piles up in baskets, turning the county into a sea of citrus during harvest season.