Enjoy a cup of tea around the Tomb Sweeping Festival
2011-03-29 15:24:52
Every year in early April, around the time of the Tomb Sweeping Festival (April 5th), it is regarded the best time to pick and enjoy spring tea.
Crazy stone
2011-03-29 07:54:27
Jade is an iconic symbol of Chinese culture and its continued popularity ensures that its worth increases.
Chinese dream culture
2011-03-25 15:03:14
Dream culture is an important part of ancient Chinese culture.
Upcoming cultural events in China
2011-03-25 08:12:17
Russian-born violinist Vadim Repin will join the China Philharmonic Orchestra for a performance for the first time in Beijing.
Vinegar culture in China
2011-03-24 14:49:55
China was the first country in the world to make vinegar from grain.
Zither performer plays heartstrings
2011-03-24 07:55:31
Musical maverick adds modern flair to traditional instrumentation with upcoming album.
Chinese bamboo culture
2011-03-24 13:59:40
China is not only famous for its national treasure, the giant pandas, but also the giant panda’s staple food -- bamboo.
What's new
2011-03-24 07:54:02
The 2011 China New Art Awards will be given out on Saturday at the Times Art Gallery in downtown Beijing.
A Magic Paint Brush - the story of Ma Liang
2011-03-17 14:11:56
Once upon a time, there was a young man called Ma Liang. He was poor and kind and helped a rich man to tend cattle.
God of kitchen
2011-03-17 14:11:56
The God of Kitchen (Zaoshen), commonly called "Gentleman Kitchen (Zaojun)", "Grandfather Kitchen (Zaoye)" or "King of Kitchen (Zaowangye)", is a God in charge of eating in China's ancient mythic legend.
Pu-er: Yunnan's winning tea
2011-03-16 15:45:49
Named after a town in Yunnan province, pu-er tea is a winner of tea.
Chinese philosophy of beauty
2011-03-16 15:09:52
China is a country with an ancient civilization, and the modern Chinese standards of beauty often mimic those from thousands of years ago.
