Its rich history and connection to the ancient Silk Road make it feel like a bridge between China and the Western world. I've ...

More recently, luxury infrastructure has arrived that seeks to honor, rather than exploit, the land and its history ... an ancient Naxi script predating written Chinese and one of the world's ...

Beijing, the capital of China, perfectly combines ancient history with modern innovation ... Additionally, its symmetrical urban design and traditional hutongs offer a unique experience.

is a record of the evolving artistry of Chinese bronze from the 12th to the 19th centuries. It weaves a narrative of craftsmanship, tradition and innovation, bringing to life the eternal elegance ...

The festival celebrates ancient agrarian Chinese culture, and while some of traditional ways to celebrate it are no longer practiced, others persist. The most famous tradition is getting a haircut.

From wolfing down too many mooncakes to rounding up your entire family to marvel at the full moon, there are certain traditions without ... According to Pak, the Chinese have been celebrating ...

With traditional shipping routes endangered by ongoing wars and potential flashpoints, people are starting to look at rail again as a viable alternative for moving goods across continents.

Nuodeng, a former Tea Horse Trail town, has some of the best-preserved examples of traditional Bai architecture in China’s Yunnan Province ... In that light, travelers on ancient trails aren’t just ...

Nuodeng, a former Tea Horse Trail town, has some of the best-preserved examples of traditional Bai architecture in China ... on ancient trails aren’t just seeking out history—they’re ...

A leading authority on the history of Chinese medicine—and often ... scientifically proven drugs came from traditional medicine—aspirin.” The ancient Egyptians used dried myrtle leaves ...

“These nomadic staples became woven into Chinese culinary tradition, transforming how ... For much of its history, travel was dangerous and costly. The most common travellers were merchants ...

From ancient rituals to modern practices, Qingming reflects the enduring legacy and evolving expressions of Chinese culture. Join China.org.cn as we explore the festival's traditional customs ...