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  • In pics: WorldSkills Museum in China's Shanghai

    Visitors can learn about the history of the competition and traditional Chinese craftsmanship, and play interactive games based on competition events.

    September20,2026


  • Keeping Mogao Grottoes Ageless

    On the edge of the Gobi Desert lies Dunhuang, an ancient oasis city that once stood at the crossroads of the Silk Road. Here, the Mogao Grottoes preserve one of the world's greatest collections of Buddhist art, including exquisite centuries-old murals and sculptures.

    August24,2026


  • China, Russia deepen local economic cooperation with focus on food, logistics

    An event focused on local economic and trade cooperation between China and Russia was held Tuesday in the Pskov region of Russia, bringing together representatives of Chinese enterprises and members of the regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry to advance practical collaboration.

    April29,2026


  • Tea expo in Prague highlights cultural exchanges with China

    The 2025 Euro Tea Expo concluded on Sunday in Prague, bringing together tea experts, exhibitors and enthusiasts from around the world, with this year's focus on Chinese Pu'er tea and southwest China's Yunnan Province.

    November17,2025


  • Cultural exchange event on Dunhuang heritage held in Ottawa

    A cultural exchange event themed "Global Linking of Dunhuang Culture" has been held in Ottawa recently.

    June30,2026


  • China's latest giant panda base opens to public, blending tech with conservation

    A new giant panda base aimed at bolstering breeding, research and international communication on Monday opened to the public on a trial basis in southwest China's Sichuan Province.

    December30,2025


  • Across China: Hungarian cultural delegation explores ancient architecture in China's Shanxi

    A total of 23 artists, art educators, students and cultural professionals from Hungary wrapped up their discovery tour of the ancient architectural heritages in north China's Shanxi Province on Sunday.

    June29,2026


  • Feature: Canadian entrepreneur uses VR to bring Chinese culture to global audience

    A Peking Opera performer, clad in embroidered armor, raises her spear as gongs reverberate through a studio in Hangzhou in eastern China. There is no traditional stage or theater audience, only a green screen and a ring of specialized cameras capturing each posture.

    February27,2026


  • Feature: Harvest artistic experience unveiled for Mid-Autumn Festival in Malaysia bridges cultures

    Long before the Mid-Autumn Festival became synonymous with mooncakes, lanterns and family reunions, the season was rooted in the autumn harvest, a time when farming communities gathered to celebrate a good harvest after months of hard work, while preparing for winter ahead.

    September20,2026


  • Chinese motorcycle brand ZXMOTO's breakthrough win sparks online buzz

    Chinese motorcycle manufacturer ZXMOTO has sparked a wave of excitement across Chinese social media after securing a historic double victory at the Superbike World Championship (WSBK) last weekend in Portugal, in what many netizens see not only as a breakthrough moment for Chinese high-end manufacturing, but also as an underdog story worthy of a film script.

    April01,2026


  • Feature: From China's mountain heartlands to global spotlight, Yi embroidery travels far

    From mountain villages to global runways, Yi embroidery from southwest China's Liangshan region is captivating international fashion audiences. This national intangible cultural heritage is transforming into a vibrant industry that empowers local women.

    December25,2025


  • China Focus: China's tourism boom blends culture, innovation and livelihoods

    Visitors touring the Longmen Grottoes in central China's Henan Province often discover more than stone carvings, murals and statues, encountering instead a timeless story of creativity, faith, craftsmanship and cultural exchange among civilizations.

    May21,2026


  • Feature: Yale graduate promotes Chinese culture in ancient Silk Road hub Dunhuang

    After graduating from Yale University, 24-year-old American Edward Kuperman made a choice few of his peers would have expected.

    June30,2026


  • China Focus: Retracing Silk Road, young researchers gather to protect shared heritage

    In a conference room in Dunhuang, a vital ancient Silk Road hub in northwest China's Gansu Province, a lecture explored China's various earthen heritage sites and the scientific study of traditional craftsmanship.

    July24,2026


  • Outsmarting climate change with high-tech at Mogao Grottoes

    Visitors to the Mogao Grottoes often find themselves lost in reverie before the exquisite murals and delicate sculptures, swept away by centuries of Buddhist art and history.

    August04,2026


  • Xinhua Headlines: China's rural areas explore fresh momentum in changing economy

    Launched in 2017, the rural revitalization strategy has paved the way for policies that support unique rural industries, greater integration of agriculture with other sectors and exciting new business models.

    August17,2026


  • Xinhua Headlines: Traditional Chinese culture fuels immersive summer travel fervor

    This summer, traditional Chinese culture has been gaining new appeal as global tourists embrace more fresh offerings rooted in China's rich heritage, especially those that enable them to enjoy immersive experiences.

    July28,2026


  • China's Dunhuang culture shines in Mongolia

    China's Dunhuang culture has shined in Ulan Bator, playing a role in cultural exchanges between China and Mongolia.

    April07,2025


  • Silk Road art treasures from Gansu exhibited in Beijing

    An exhibition featuring over 240 Silk Road artifacts opened Tuesday at the National Art Museum of China (NAMC) in Beijing.

    March12,2025


  • China, France deepen cooperation on cultural heritage preservation

    Northwest Normal University in northwest China's Gansu Province and France's Foundation for Cultural Heritage Science (Fondation des Sciences du Patrimoine) recently signed an agreement to strengthen technological cooperation in cultural heritage preservation, the university said on Friday.

    November11,2024


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