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A Belgian historian has hailed Beijing's old city as an architectural masterpiece, emphasizing how its layout showcases centuries of urban evolution, with a central axis that stands unparalleled in its design.
September 11, 2024 2024-09-11
In the Pingjiang Road historical and cultural block in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, tourists are enjoying afternoon tea while savoring the beautiful scenery of the Ding Mansion, a traditional family residence that has been meticulously restored in recent years.
September 6, 2024 2024-09-06
​A brilliant new gem along the Grand Canal is set to be unveiled, as the Luxian County Ancient City Ruins Archaeological Park prepares to open its doors to the public next year. The park, nestled in Beijing's sub-center in Tongzhou district, will feature a museum that stands out not only for its unique design but also for its deep connection to history.
August 30, 2024 2024-08-30
The Tuesday release of China's video game Black Myth: Wukong has not only captivated millions of players but also ignited a surge of interest in ancient Chinese architecture.
August 22, 2024 2024-08-22
Despite its secluded mountainous location, far from the hustle and bustle of the city, the Dayuanxiang Museum in Bishan District in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, continues to draw visitors from across the country.
August 8, 2024 2024-08-08
Master craftsman fires up his kiln and passion to produce quality product.
August 8, 2024 2024-08-08
​Despite their exhaustion, the sweltering summer heat and sweat-drenched bodies, more than a dozen international students could not conceal their excitement after completing a three-hour bike ride along the central axis of Beijing, each rushing to high-five their team leader.
August 7, 2024 2024-08-07
A new documentary, titled The Potala Palace, which brings viewers closer to the architectural interiors and collections within the Potala Palace in Lhasa, capital of Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, is being aired on Tencent's video platform since Tuesday.
August 6, 2024 2024-08-06
Baixin Bookstore, a time-honored bookstore established in 1912 in Shanghai, opened after refurbishment on Wednesday as it turns into an integrated cultural and lifestyle space.
August 5, 2024 2024-08-05
A photography exhibition centered around courtyards of the Shanxi merchants is underway at the Mansudae Art Museum in Beijing's 798 Art District, displaying 49 photographs by Shanxi-born photographer Zhao Yongsheng.
August 2, 2024 2024-08-02
A newly built museum is set to open at the 4,300-year-old Taosi relics site in north China. Over 300 items to be on display will shed light on the life and culture of ancient inhabitants.
July 31, 2024 2024-07-31
​Large-scale building foundations dating back approximately 2,500 years have been discovered in Shaoxing City, east China's Zhejiang Province, the National Cultural Heritage Administration announced on Friday.
July 12, 2024 2024-07-12
A new exhibition opened at the Changjiang Art Museum in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, on Saturday, marking the 120th anniversary of the birth of Lin Huiyin, a revered 20th-century Chinese architect and writer.
July 1, 2024 2024-07-01
Spanish and Chinese architects and officials convened in Madrid on Friday for the China-Spain Dialogue on Urban Planning and Cultural Development, exploring innovative approaches to integrate urban planning, cultural heritage and sustainable development.
June 29, 2024 2024-06-29
While learning from others, China can contribute new technologies, work capacity, and industrial strength to restore harmony with nature.
June 27, 2024 2024-06-27
The city of Huangshan raised the emergency response level for flood control to Level II on Thursday.
June 24, 2024 2024-06-24
In recent years, an increasing number of young people have flocked to Shanxi to explore its treasure of ancient buildings, sharing their experiences and travel tips on social media platforms such as Weibo and Xiaohongshu.
June 4, 2024 2024-06-04
In a bid to assess grassroots cultural heritage preservation efforts, the National Cultural Heritage Administration recently inspected Fengguo Temple in Yixian county, Jinzhou, Liaoning province, a historical site dating back to the prosperous era of the Liao Dynasty (916-1125).
June 3, 2024 2024-06-03
The over 700-year-old Hong'en Temple opened to public recently. It is located to the north of the Bell Tower in Beijing, with Beijing Central Axis passing through its west annex hall.
January 19, 2024 2024-01-19
The Huguang Guild Hall, one of the most renowned Peking Opera theaters in Beijing, reopened on Friday after nearly two years of closure due to renovation work.
January 8, 2024 2024-01-08
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