In a modest apartment in Tokyo, 80-year-old Narihiko Kimura dips his brush into black ink and writes graceful characters across a sheet of rice paper.
Generations of Chinese people grow up watching the 1965 cinematic classic Tunnel Warfare, a black-and-white film that dramatizes the ingenuity of villagers who fought invaders from beneath the ground.
In Qiubei's Puzhehei, Yunnan province, German culture blogger Melina Weber was suddenly drenched in a playful splash attack — and loved every moment. The cool spray washed away her German reserve, leaving only laughter.
Swiss travel bloggers Samuel Schaer and Jenny Brunner journeyed to Xinglin Grand View Garden in Shilin county, Yunnan province, seeking to unlock the secrets of traditional Chinese medicine culture.
Foreign bloggers from Germany, France and Russia recently experienced the excitement of the Asuzhe dance celebration in Nanhua, Yunnan province.
China's first 8K movie shot in space, titled "SHENZHOU 13," is set to premiere nationwide on Sept 5, China Media Group (CMG) has announced with the release of a trailer.
Mac Mac, a new fast-casual sub-brand of Sumac Restaurant Group, officially opened Monday in Beijing in a ceremony attended by government officials, diplomats, business leaders and food enthusiasts.
In Beijing, few flavors have stirred up as much debate as douzhi, the city's traditional fermented mung bean drink. Pungent and earthy, its distinct aroma is notorious for testing even the most discerning palates. For Lucas Garigliano, a 33-year-old Spanish chef who had never encountered it before arriving in China, the challenge was even greater.
In the 11th century, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) high-ranking official and historian Sima Guang temporarily withdrew from officialdom and settled in present-day Luoyang, Henan province, following setbacks due to political struggles.
The number of identified cave temples in China continues to increase. In the ongoing fourth national census of cultural relics in China, which began at the end of 2023, experts have discovered a number of new cave temples, which refer to grottoes and sculptures carved into cliffs or mountains, and the remains of temple sites and cliffside statues, in places like Shaanxi, Sichuan, and Gansu provinces, the Xizang autonomous region, and Chongqing.
VIENNA — In the small town of Bergl in Styria, Austria, there's a "chocolate theater" that draws over 2,000 visitors daily during peak summer months. Over 8,000 kilometers away in Shanghai, there's an almost identical chocolate theater that attracts locals and tourists.
In a hall adorned with some of Beijing's most distinctive intangible cultural heritage items, Elham Arkin, a young boy of Uygur ethnic group from Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, carefully copies every gesture demonstrated by Li Hongyan, a leading Peking Opera artist.