Spring Festival themed boat festival kicks off in Cairo

On Jan 18, the "Nile Dragon Boat Festival" Spring Festival themed event was held at the Giza Yacht Club in Cairo.

Snake sticks its fangs into myth and culture

In Chinese culture, the snake seems to have an intricate relationship with the dragon, a symbolic emblem of the nation.

Lost relics from Mogao Grottoes to be 'digitally restored'

Gansu province will accelerate the digital restoration of cultural relics lost overseas from the Mogao Grottoes this year as part of efforts to establish a database of Chinese culture.

Rich culture inspires Spring Festival goods

Brands look to deepen emotional connections with consumers through designs symbolizing prosperity, adaptability.

New generation of paper-cutting practitioners merging tradition, modernity

As the Chinese Year of the Snake approaches, Fu Zhao'e has been spending her days cutting and folding red paper to create snakes, numbers and other decorative designs, immersing herself in the joy of her craft.

Largest known Majiayao culture settlement found in China's Gansu

Chinese archaeologists have discovered the largest known Majiayao culture settlement site in Lintao County, northwest China's Gansu Province, according to a joint archaeological team from the Siwa site on Tuesday.

Paddy-field remains dating back 8,000 years discovered

Paddy-field remains dating back over 8,000 years have been discovered in central China's Hunan Province, according to the provincial cultural relics and archaeology research institute.

UN Spring Festival celebration highlights cultural exchange

The recent Spring Festival celebration held at the United Nations headquarters is both entertaining and thought-provoking with highlights such as a captivating performance of Beijing Opera in showcasing cultural exchange.

Beijing's historical sites see surge in international visitors

Since China expanded its visa-free transit policy in December, historical sites in Beijing, particularly those along the city's Central Axis, have witnessed a surge in international visitors.

Racing against time for heritage

Zhang Juyue, a 34-year-old from the Qiang ethnic group who has dedicated her life to preserving and reviving Qiang embroidery, feels she is racing against time.