Yi Embroidery: Stitching the Natural World
Yi embroidery stitches the sun, moon, mountains, and forests into vibrant patterns, weaving the landscape and its spirit into every thread.
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How the Chinese mainland Is Fueling a Creative Economy
Beijing is turning centuries-old artifacts and theaters into blockbuster IPs and trendy venues, driving a new wave of culture-driven consumption and fueling the Chinese mainland’s creative economy.
How China’s Ceremonial Chairs Bridge Tradition and Modern Design
Discover the centuries-old tradition behind China’s imposing government chairs, from humble floor mats to regal seating, and how this legacy shapes modern design.
Beijing’s First Snow Turns Palace Museum into Winter Wonderland
Beijing’s first snow of the season blankets the Palace Museum, blending ancient heritage with digital innovation and sparking a surge in winter tourism.
Discover Haikou’s Hidden Gem: The Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
Discover the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall in Haikou: a hidden palace with vermilion walls, golden roofs, and lush greenery dedicated to ancestral worship and cultural research.
Inside Beijing’s 280-Year-Old Dragon Drum Spring Festival Tradition
Explore Qiyuan Village’s 280-year-old Dragon Drum tradition as it lights up Beijing’s Spring Festival with vibrant beats, fireworks and centuries-old rituals.
CMG Premieres New Season of ‘In Search of Ancient China’: Sanxingdui Revealed
On December 8, CMG launched the 22-episode season of ‘In Search of Ancient China’, with its first episodes diving into the Sanxingdui ruins and the roots of Chinese civilization.
Dalian Exhibition Reveals 1629 Ming Edict on China-Ryukyu Ties
At Dalian’s Lyushun Museum, a 1629 Ming Dynasty edict to the Ryukyu Kingdom illuminates centuries-old tribute ties, cultural exchange, and East Asian diplomatic history.
Discover Autumn Magic at Xi’an’s South Wutai Mountain
Explore Xi’an’s South Wutai Mountain this autumn, an ancient Buddhist sanctuary in Zhongnan Mountain National Forest Park with cloud seas and panoramic Shaanxi Plain views.
Louvre Heist Exposes Gaps in Museum Security
A daring heist at the Louvre sparks debate on protecting global cultural treasures. How safe are our museums?