Taipei Marks Confucius’ 2,576th Birthday with 37-Step Ceremony
Hundreds gathered at Taipei Confucius Temple for a 37-step ceremony marking Confucius’ 2,576th birthday, featuring student music ensembles, ritual dance, and global cultural heritage.
Heritage
Read More
Echoes of the Kizil Cave: A Symphony in Stone
Discover the silent orchestra of the Kizil Cave, the Chinese mainland’s earliest Buddhist grotto, where murals and chisel marks reveal centuries of Silk Road exchanges.
Inheriting Devotion: Life as Jiaohe Ruins Guardian
Gulbakram Mumin grew up beside the Jiaohe ruins in Turpan. After studying history and heritage protection, she returned as a guardian, preserving ancient mysteries for future generations.
Forging Tradition: Tongling’s Copperware Artisans
Explore how Tongling in the Chinese mainland’s Anhui Province turns ancient copper traditions into elegant vessels through fire, hammer, engraving, and polish—a living art form bridging generations.
China Adds 4 Sites to World Heritage Irrigation Structures List
China adds four irrigation marvels – Chishan Lake, Yuanyang Hani Terraces, Jianjiangyan, and Mentougou Ancient Canals – to the World Heritage Irrigation Structures list, bringing its total to 42.
Xizang’s Six-Decade Path to Religious Harmony and Heritage
Explore how Xizang has combined legal safeguards, modern systems, and education to nurture religious freedom and heritage across Buddhist, Muslim, and Catholic communities.
Bamboo Slips Spark Cultural Tourism Boom in Yunmeng
Discover how ancient bamboo slips unearthed in Yunmeng are driving a cultural tourism boom by blending interactive exhibits with cutting-edge tech.
Tianjin’s Qing Prince Mansion: A Century-Old Architectural Gem
Discover Tianjin’s Qing Prince Mansion in the Five Avenues district, where Chinese and Western architecture blend with rich history in a century-old treasure.
Inside Xi’an’s Dayan Pagoda: A Tang Dynasty Treasure
Discover Xi’an’s Dayan Pagoda, a 7-story Tang Dynasty marvel on the Silk Road UNESCO corridor. Explore its history, architecture and immersive travel tips.
Hefei Paper-Cutting Workshop Honors Army Day
In Hefei, Anhui, 78-year-old paper-cutting artist Lou Liangying leads a hands-on workshop to honor Army Day, blending folk art with stories of the People’s Liberation Army.