Gongshu Hall: A Stunning Showcase of Ancient Chinese Architecture
Discover Gongshu Hall’s exquisite Ming Dynasty architecture and its national cultural significance in Xi’an.
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China, Africa, and UNESCO Unite to Enhance Education and Cultural Heritage
China partners with Africa and UNESCO to advance digital education, empower youth, and protect cultural heritage through collaborative initiatives.
Crafting Tradition: Yingjing’s Black Sand Pottery Shines for 2,300 Years
Discover the ancient art of Yingjing black sand pottery in Sichuan, blending centuries-old traditions with the natural beauty of black clay.
300-Year-Old Chinese Paper-Cutting Art Shines at Heritage Exhibition
Discover the 300-year-old Fengning Manchu paper-cutting art as artisan Shi Junfeng showcases intricate designs at a cultural heritage exhibition in the Chinese mainland’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Unveiling the Imperfect Beauty of Tang Dynasty’s Gilded Bodhisattva
Explore the elegant imperfections of a Tang Dynasty gilded Bodhisattva statue at Shanxi Museum, a true “imperfect treasure” rich in history and artistry.
Vibrant Traditions: Exploring Xinjiang’s Painted Clay Sculptures
Discover the vibrant local flavor of Xinjiang’s traditional painted clay sculptures, an ancient folk art rich in color and craftsmanship.
Timeless Grace: Tang Bodhisattva from Tianlongshan Shines at National Museum
Explore the timeless grace of the Tang Bodhisattva statue from Tianlongshan, now on display at the National Museum of China.
Ancient Chenpi Tradition: Mandarin Peels as Medicinal Treasures
Discover the 700-year-old tradition in Tianma Village, Guangdong, where mandarin orange peels are transformed into the cherished medicinal ingredient, chenpi.
Manchu Embroidery: Crafting “Oil Paintings” in Needlework
Manchu embroidery, hailed as the ‘oil paintings of needlework,’ is a 1,300-year-old art form from Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang. Discover its vibrant craftsmanship and cultural heritage.
Chinese Stellera: From Toxic Plant to Treasured Tibetan Papermaking
Discover how the toxic Chinese stellera transforms into treasured Tibetan paper, preserving a millennia-old tradition now honored as national intangible cultural heritage.