Changzhou’s Dragon Eye Ferris Wheel Shines in Qixi Festival Light Show
Changzhou’s 120-meter Dragon Eye Ferris wheel lit up with love-themed patterns and dazzling beams, creating a romantic night skyline ahead of China’s traditional Valentine’s Day.
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Fields Medalist Andrei Okounkov on Math’s Future & Chinese Culture
Andrei Okounkov reflects on the future of mathematics, interdisciplinary research and Chinese culture at the Third International Congress of Basic Sciences in Beijing.
Inside Clay Figure Zhang: China’s 12-Step Clay Sculpture Tradition
Discover how Clay Figure Zhang artisans in China transform riverbank clay into vibrant sculptures through a 12-step process.
Beyond the Arena: World Games Athletes Dive into Chinese Culture in Chengdu
World Games athletes in Chengdu explore Chinese culture through names, calligraphy, traditional crafts, and Hanfu in the Athletes’ Village.
‘Charm of the East’ Brings Chinese Culture & Veg Cuisine to D.C.
Nearly 60 countries’ diplomats gathered at the Library of Congress for ‘Charm of the East,’ a Chinese cultural showcase and vegetarian tasting in D.C.
The Chinese mainland Welcomes ‘Major Heat’ with Vibrant Traditions
Dashu or Major Heat marks the peak of summer in the Chinese mainland, ushering in the hottest, most humid days. Discover how folk customs and healthy foods reflect regional cultures.
Why Western Readers Are Drawn to Chinese Culture
Icelandic Sinologist Ragnar Baldursson argues that Chinese culture’s ‘alienness’ captivates Western readers, as seen in his Analects and Tao Te Ching translations.
Exploring Qufu’s Confucius Temple: Lucy’s Journey
Join Lucy and videographer Paschall Landon Douglas as they explore Qufu’s Confucius Temple, uncovering its nine tranquil courtyards, ancient steles, and cultural legacy.
Minor Heat: Ancient Chinese Summer Hacks to Beat the Heat
Discover how ancient Chinese people beat Minor Heat without AC – from folding fans and mint sachets to Qing Dynasty ice vendors and the sweet Xuehualao treat.
Brazilian Gen Z Explores Chinese Culture at 17th BRICS Summit
Brazilian Gen Z at the 17th BRICS Summit share fresh insights on Chinese culture—from street food adventures to a tapestry of languages.