Beijing’s Central Axis Earns Spot on UNESCO World Heritage List
Beijing’s Central Axis is now a UNESCO World Heritage site, celebrating its rich cultural heritage and the principles of preservation.
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Wuxi’s Grand Canal Comes Alive Through Youth-Led Podcasts
Explore how Wuxi’s young locals and podcasters Ni Mingxiang and Liu Wei are preserving cultural heritage by capturing stories along the Grand Canal.
Vibrant Lusheng Festival Celebrates Miao Culture in Guizhou
The Miao ethnic group in Guizhou Province celebrates their annual Lusheng Festival with traditional costumes, music, and dance, preserving a 3,000-year-old cultural legacy.
“The Summoning of Dunhuang” Revives Ancient Silk Road Heritage on Beijing’s Stage
A groundbreaking stage production, “The Summoning of Dunhuang,” brings the rich heritage of the ancient Silk Road city to life through music, dance, and multimedia art in Beijing.
Unearthing the Silk Road’s Sunken Treasures: A Journey Through Time
Recent underwater excavations along the Silk Road have revealed sunken treasures, offering new insights into ancient trade and cultural exchanges.
Zigong Lanterns Illuminate Beijing Nights for New Year
Beijing’s Wenyuhe Park lights up with over 1,000 Zigong lanterns, celebrating a millennium of craftsmanship for the New Year festivities.
Ancient Porcelain Jar Shines as Museum’s Pride in South China Sea
A Fahua-colored and gilded porcelain jar, recovered from the deep sea, becomes the pride of the China Museum of the South China Sea in Hainan Province.
Gulbakram Mumin: Guardian of the Jiaohe Ruins
Gulbakram Mumin continues her family’s legacy by preserving the ancient Jiaohe ruins in Turpan, introducing the wonders of this historic site to new generations.
Yueqing’s Jewelry Dragon: 400 Years of Lantern Art Illuminate Festivals
Discover Yueqing’s Jewelry Dragon, a 400-year-old lantern tradition blending art and heritage, celebrated annually during the Lantern Festival.
China’s Top Archaeological and Cultural Heritage Stories of 2024
Discover China’s top archaeological and cultural heritage highlights of 2024, from ancient relics to the preservation of the Grand Canal and the Great Wall.