Bridging Time: How Museums Preserve Intangible Heritage
On International Museum Day, discover how the Hong Kong Palace Museum is using digital tech and community workshops to safeguard intangible heritage.
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Laixi Puppetry Revives 2,000-Year-Old Folk Art in Shandong
Laixi puppetry, a 2,000-year-old art from east China’s Shandong Province, is experiencing a dynamic revival, blending ancient scripts, melodies and intricate puppet design.
Mazu’s 1065th Birthday Celebrated in Fujian with Grand Ceremony
Over 10,000 locals and global devotees gathered in Putian, Fujian to celebrate Mazu’s 1065th birthday with a grand sacrificial ceremony, honoring a UNESCO-listed tradition.
Shehuo Performances Illuminate Xi’an’s Lunar New Year Festivities
Xi’an revives 3,000-year-old Shehuo performances for Lunar New Year, blending drum rituals, dragon dances, and cultural preservation in a vibrant display of intangible heritage.
Behind the Scenes: Yue Opera’s Modern Revival Blends East and West
China’s centuries-old Yue Opera modernizes through Shakespearean adaptations and digital outreach, with women-led troupes redefining traditional gender roles in performance arts.
Spring Festival Recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage
UNESCO has recognized China’s Spring Festival as an Intangible Cultural Heritage. Celebrate the rich traditions at Beijing’s special museum exhibition and tune into the Dialogue Spring Festival special on January 29.
Reviving Tradition: Lang Jiaziyu’s Modern Twist on Chinese Dough Art
Discover how Lang Jiaziyu, inheritor of Lang Beijing Dough Figurine heritage, blends tradition with innovation to craft unique artworks for the Chinese New Year.
China-Saudi Arabia Year of Culture Kicks Off with Vibrant Spring Festival Fair
The Chinese Embassy in Saudi Arabia launches the 2025 China-Saudi Arabia Year of Culture with a vibrant Spring Festival Fair in Riyadh, celebrating rich traditions and fostering cultural ties.
Wangchuan Ceremony: Preserving Heritage and Wishing for Peace in Fujian
Discover the Wangchuan ceremony in Fujian, a rich cultural tradition symbolizing peace and prosperity, now recognized by UNESCO as a vital intangible heritage.
Beijing’s Spring Festival Exhibition Celebrates Chinese Heritage
Beijing’s China Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum opens a Spring Festival-themed exhibition, showcasing over 120 traditional forms and regional customs ahead of the Chinese New Year.