Qinhuai Lantern Fair

2011-02-23 10:17:39

Qinhuai District of Nanjing city has already initiated the procedure of applying to the U.N. World Intangible Cultural Heritage for "Qinhuai Lantern Fair" officially.

The culture of Chinese small living goods

2011-02-22 10:58:12

With a long, unbroken history and culture, China’s traditional arts have made one of the greatest artistic and cultural contributions to the nation’s rich heritage and to mankind.

Music that embodies Chinese culture, philosophy

2011-02-22 07:54:54

Rare guqin - traditional plucked seven-stringed zithers - dating back to ancient times have been selling like hot cakes at recent auctions in China.

Photographers capture China heritages

2011-02-21 11:12:23

A recent photography exhibition in Madrid, Spain focused its spotlight on China's cultural heritages that could be the envy of the world.

History patched by straws

2011-02-18 14:37:17

Straw patchwork is a well-known Chinese art and boasts a history of over 2000 years.

The wax and wane of calendar pictures

2011-02-18 14:34:37

Memories of the colorful calendar pictures issued in early modern times.

Chinese history and culture reflected by bronze mirrors

2011-02-18 14:30:11

Before the invention of glass, mirrors were made of copper. To be more exact, they were bronze mirrors.

Getting married later in life is a modern trend

2011-02-21 09:43:19

Marrying later is a very modern trend, not just in China but also in Europe, Japan and the United States.

Touring exhibition gives a taste of Chinese art in Milan

2011-02-18 14:23:18

A touring exhibition of Chinese art kicked off in Milan on Thursday, acquainting an enthusiastic audience with works of contemporary artists in China.