While gold and silver have long been symbols of wealth and power, in ancient China, these precious metals carried a much deeper significance: they captured the evolving story of a civilization ...

This is the sound of juci -- the ancient Chinese craft of mending broken ceramics with metal staples, which has been listed as a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage.

What's instantly noticeable about the Forbidden City, which served as the home of emperors and their households for almost 500 years since the 15th century, are the enormous white stone foundations ...

Situated in the north of the Beijing’s axis, the shapes of the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube are respectively round and square, representing the semi-circular dome of the sky and the square earth in the ...

Quanzhou Port is an ancient heritage site that has witnessed the embrace of maritime civilization by the Chinese nation. On July 16, 2021, the widely anticipated extended 44th session of the World ...

As winter comes, hands and feet can easily get cold (手脚易受凉, shǒu jiǎo yì shòu liáng), especially among women. Thick gloves (厚手套, hòu shǒu tào ) might be a good choice, yet sometimes wearing them is ...

It seems that Chinese women have too many " national husbands"nowadays. Once there is an extremely popular actor or athlete, often single, he will be elevated to the altar as a "national husband".