The term“beautiful economy”refers to an economic model emerging from China’s new development philosophy.This model focuses on leveraging ecological resources,cultural heritage and local customs-both tangible and in...
From its geological wonders to its cultural riches,the Hexi Corridor in northwestern Gansu Province is a fascinating part of the ancient Silk Road.It's the place where the Great Wall ends,and where ancient caves house...
Chongqing, Yunnan, Sichuan, from city cravings in below-zero temperatures to finger licking fondue-styled provincial penchants, hot flashes of steamy nights flare before the hungry eyes… Yep, we’re talking hotpot. C...
Volunteers help the government conserve relics and educate peopleHuang Yuqing’s home décor is unusual,to say the least.The 54-year-old’s residence is packed with thousands of old newspapers,magazines and books—pub...
Aseaside city of 8 million people, Quanzhou in southeast China's Fujian Province was once described by Marco Polo (1254-1374) as the "'Alexandria ot the East'" in the late 13th century, when it was known as Zay...
Most of the post-quake cultural heritage rescue and protection projects in Sichuan have been completed The State Administration of Cultural Heritage recently rewarded 132 individuals and organizations for their work i...
Ecomuseums help prevent the present from ruining the past Settled in the mist-covered mountains of Liuzhi Special Zone in southwest China’s Guizhou Province,the Soga people,a subgroup of the Miao ethnic group with a ...
Who is the most influential goddess of the sea in China? What is the unique art perfectly combining carving and Chinese calligraphy that has been popular for more than 3,000 years? What sort of music is shared by such...