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With delicate patterns and intricate stitching, Yi embroidery has been passed down for more than a millennium among the Yi ethnic group in southwest China’s Yunnan province. Recognized as a national-level intangible cultural heritage, the craft has long…
ANTANANARIVO Madagascar launched the 2026 China Film Festival on Sunday in the capital of Antananarivo, with nearly 100 guests attending the opening ceremony. At the ceremony, Secretary-General of Madagascar’s Ministry of Communication and Culture Miary Rasolofoarijaona expressed his…
Celebrating the Spring Festival, or Chinese New Year, in China emerged as a new global trend this year. Data show that inbound tourist arrivals during the 2026 Spring Festival holiday, which ran from Feb. 15 to 23, doubled…
Across China, the 2026 Spring Festival brought with it a rich tapestry of folk customs and intangible cultural heritage. In Weihai, east China’s Shandong Province, Lin Rongtao’s studio was busy preparing Jiaodong Huabobo, an intricately crafted style of…
By ZHU XINGXIN in Taiyuan and ZHOU HUIYING – China Daily Due to China’s 240-hour visa-free transit policy for travelers from more than 50 countries, the Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Datong, Shanxi province,…
Various activities are held in Shanxi Province to celebrate the Lantern Festival, which falls on the fifteenth day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar source: Xinhua
ACCRA A Chinese art troupe from the Anhui Performing Arts Group joined Ghanaian students on Friday to showcase rich Chinese cultural performances. The cultural exchange event, held at the Confucius Institute at the University of Ghana in Accra,…
A performer plays Guzheng, a traditional Chinese musical instrument, during a concert to celebrate the Chinese New Year at Carnegie Hall in New York, the United States source: Xinhua
MOSCOW The Spring Festival embodies universal human values such as renewal and unity, endowing it with a truly global resonance that has earned it international recognition, a Russian sinologist has said. “At the end of 2024, the Spring…
BEIJING Russian social media influencer Liakhova Albina, who is based on China’s tropical Hainan Island, had a whirlwind Spring Festival. She decorated her home with red couplets, browsed bustling holiday markets, prepared a Chinese New Year’s Eve feast,…