French disaster epic Notre-Dame on Fire hits Chinese big screen
This April marks the
NotreDame on Fire, now in Chinese cinemas, is a disaster epic
Presenting a blow-by-blow recreation of the gripping events that
“It was a
“When I saw this movie in Paris last year, it took me a few hours
The French minister announced that 2024 will be the France-China Year of Culture and Tourism and she invited Chinese tourists to travel to France for the occasion, especially to see the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris,
A new branch of the Palace Museum is expected to rise on Beijing outskirts over the next few years to better showcase the
After nearly a decade of preparation, construction of the new branch
At present, over 1. 86 million cultural relics
Du Haijiang, deputy director of the Palace Museum, briefed the public on the project in an interview with CCTV on January 26th,
On completion of the new branch, it will be possible
The Forbidden City, also
The buildings in the Forbidden City are all covered with yellow glazed tile (琉璃瓦)
After the end of the Qing Dynasty, the Palace Museum
In recent years, the 600-year-old Forbidden City has become
As a new day begins, the ancient Forbidden City continues to welcome visitors from all over the world. Be it on-site
Hua’er, which literally means flower in Chinese, is known as a type of “mountain songs” and has been wildly popular in
Growing up listening to Hua’er, Sa Lina, 36, has been engaged in this
“I had never sung Hua’er before, so I listened and sang along with the tapes, and
Since then, Sa has devoted
“Maybe because I was born here, Hua’er is in my blood and bones and I
“What people long for in their hearts can be best expressed by singing a song. Just
China is famous not only for its national treasure, the giant pandas, but also for their staple food-bamboo. It grows
Throughout the centuries, bamboo has inspired the imagination of artists, while men of letters have written poetry
Zheng Banqiao, a celebrated Qing dynasty painter, devoted his whole life to painting bamboo. In his later years, he painted The Bamboo and Stone,
Qiang embroidery (羌绣) has a long and rich history. It dates back to the Han Dynasty,
As the local tourism industry began to develop, Chen Yunzhen,
To breathe new life
Qingming is the perfect time for Chinese people to pay respects to ancestors. Meanwhile, it allows us
Inspired by The Creeping Grass, a famous poem from The Book of Songs, the dance Spring Riverside Beauty
Since the Spring Festival Gala in 2021,Henan TV
What’s the first thing that pops into your mind when you think of wheat straw? Most people would
The earliest straw-weaving (草编的)
Wu explains the process of straw weaving:
When asked about her plans, Wu says she wants to dig deeper
Incense (香) is material that releases fragrant (芳香的)smoke when burnt. Yang Jinqing, an inheritor of Qingyuan traditional incense making, has a burning desire
The country boasts a profound incense history
Qingyuan saw many incense workshops set up during the Song Dynasty, thanks to its close geographical location to abundant herbal resources
Nowadays, with the
Yang Jinqing has helped to establish an engineering center for herbal incense in Hubei that specializes in studying ancient recipes
“I want future generations to appreciate the charm of China’s incense culture and craft.” he adds.
Diaojiaolou is a traditional residence of several ethnic minorities in China such as the Miao, Zhuang, Buyi and Tujia people. You can find a group of these houses
The traditional residence, typically two to three stories high, is a wooden house built on stilts (柱子). The unusual structure is considered
One of the