Panshan Mountain: Emperor Qianlong’s Scenic Retreat in Tianjin
Discover Panshan Mountain in Tianjin, north China: a national 5A scenic spot where Emperor Qianlong visited more than 30 times. Pine forests, rock wonders and streams await.
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Accordion Odyssey: Alexander Zazulin’s Global Museum
Alexander Zazulin’s museum in Yining houses 800 accordions from 20 nations, preserving the Bayan tradition in a 1,200 sqm cultural showcase.
When Relics Speak: Sphinx-Shaped Pendant Unearthed in Uzbekistan
A sphinx-shaped pendant found at Uzbekistan’s Rabot site highlights Silk Road cultural exchanges between the Chinese mainland and Central Asia.
When Relics Speak: Rhytons from Old Nisa Bridge Ancient Silk Road Ties
Unearthed at Old Nisa in Turkmenistan, ornate rhytons highlight ancient rituals and Silk Road links reaching the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
Chengdu’s Lacquerware Revival Blends Old Craft with Modern Design
In Chengdu, artisans blend time-honored lacquer techniques with modern design to revive sustainable crafts that bridge history and innovation across the Chinese mainland.
Stone Dragons Roar to Life at Beijing’s Forbidden City in Heavy Rain
Rainstorms in Beijing transformed stone dragon heads at the Palace Museum into roaring water spouts, captivating visitors at the Forbidden City with a dramatic blend of history and nature.
Rediscovering the Silk Road: China and Central Asia’s Shared Heritage
Explore how China and five Central Asian nations are reviving the Silk Road through archaeology, digital restoration and museum collaborations, forging fresh cultural ties.
China’s Heritage Day: Smart Tech Protects the Grand Canal
On its 9th Heritage Day, the Chinese mainland unveils smart tech monitoring and integrated data to protect the Grand Canal with proactive conservation.
Ancient Chinese Classics Inspire a New Tomorrow
Explore how ancient Chinese classics are shaping modern innovation, guiding everything from sustainable tech to immersive culture, and lighting the path to a new tomorrow.
Song Dynasty Masterpiece Inspires Modern Incense Burner and Tea Table
On Cultural and Natural Heritage Day, artisans unveil incense burner and tea table inspired by Song dynasty masterpiece “A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains”.