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The University of Oxford's Ashmolean Museum has announced plans to return a 500-year-old bronze statue of a Hindu saint to India, following the receipt of a request through the country's high commission in London.
Zongzi, a traditional Chinese food made of glutinous rice stuffed with various fillings, is one of the Dragon Boat Festival's enduring customs. The ingredients used to make zongzi vary from region to region, resulting in many differences in taste.
As the Dragon Boat Festival, or the Duanwu Festival, approaches, vibrant and thrilling dragon boat activities sweep the country. In addition to the exhilarating races, the dragon boats themselves are a splendid sight, captivating onlookers with their vibrant colors and intricate designs.
When the fragrance of Zongzi (rice dumplings) floats all around, here comes the Dragon Boat Festival. On such a "fragrant" festival, people don’t just sit down and enjoy the delicious food but get busy with mugwort leaves and realgar wine. Why is that? Check it out and find the answer.
What's the differences between dragon boating and other water sports? What's the ultimate game-changer when it comes to eating zongzi? Follow three foreigners to unlock the fun and meaningful part of the Dragon Boat Festival.
It is as old and venerable as Rome, the eternal city, and Athens, the city of wisdom, yet Samarkand, the pearl of the Muslim world, draws only a fraction of the attention that those two capitals do.
The South and Southeast Asian Media Network has proposed "I'm The Guardian" Global Initiative on protecting natural and cultural heritages. Representative network journalists have their voices raised on the significance of heritage conservation for a community with a shared future for mankind.
Wu Wanjing still remembers her first Xiabu— meaning "cloth for summer" in Chinese — embroidery piece.
Let’s take a look at different stories and brilliant ideas about China’s natural heritage.
A Date with China international media tour visits the Laoshan Mountain in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, to explore the tea culture on June 6, 2024.A Date with China international media tour visits the Laoshan Mountain in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, to explore the tea culture on June 6, 2024. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]
Commencing on June 6, a fresh phase of restoration for the Jiankou Great Wall in Beijing's Huairou district has been initiated, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing conservation efforts of this historical marvel.
China's National College Entrance Examination, known as the Gaokao, started on Friday.
On Tuesday, the Shanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology announced the discovery of a "figure under the tree" mural dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) in a tomb in Taiyuan, North China's Shanxi Province.
China celebrated the 48th International Museum Day with a variety of activities across the country.
The 20th China International Cartoon and Animation Festival concluded in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on Sunday. This year's event drew 2,156 enterprises and organizations from 52 countries and regions, along with 3,072 professional attendees.
Accessories, porcelain and clothing, symbols of the vibrant Baba Nyonya culture, take center stage at the Exploring the World of Baba Nyonya exhibition in Qionghai, Hainan province, from March 26 to June 26.
A cluster of rock paintings from more than 3,000 years ago were discovered in the Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Northwest China's Qinghai Province last week.
On Monday, Chinese archaeologists discovered a Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) copper coin and firearm components during an archaeological excavation at the Jiankou section of the Great Wall, one of the most dangerous parts of the Great Wall, in Beijing.
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