Inflation Turns Japan’s Tamago Kake Gohan into a Luxury Breakfast
Rising rice and egg costs are pushing Japan’s simple tamago kake gohan beyond many budgets, as food inflation bites households nationwide.
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Rappelling at Beijing’s Shougang Big Air: Knowing When to Stop
At Beijing’s Shougang Big Air, the former Winter Olympics ramp becomes an urban extreme hub. CGTN’s Ioana takes on rappelling and learns that bravery knows its limits.
Tie-Dye Reimagined: Ancient Craft Meets Modern Style
Tie-dye art gets a fresh makeover in Dali, Yunnan province in the Chinese mainland, where ancient plant-based dyeing blends with modern design.
Imperial Grandeur Unveiled: Wuwangdun Tomb Exhibition
This exhibition at the National Museum of China brings imperial grandeur to life through treasures from the Wuwangdun Tomb, the only scientifically excavated royal Chu mausoleum.
Galloping into 2026: Horse-Themed Crafts Race into Festive Season in Chinese Mainland
From Anhui paper-cutting to Zhejiang brocade, horse-themed creations are charging into 2026 celebrations across the Chinese mainland, blending heritage and modern flair.
Beijing’s Hall of Mental Cultivation Reopens After 10-Year Restoration
Beijing’s Hall of Mental Cultivation reopens after a decade-long restoration, showcasing 1,020 artifacts that bring Qing court life and governance back into vivid view.
Palette of the Land: Bai Art & Tie-Dye in Dali
In Dali, Yunnan province, the Bai people transform highland soil and indigo into stunning peasant paintings and tie-dye, weaving nature’s hues into vibrant cultural art.
Buzkashi Thrills Spark Rural Vitality in Xinjiang
Discover how buzkashi, the traditional horseback goat-grabbing sport, is reviving rural communities in Xinjiang, fueling cultural pride and economic momentum.
Nanjing’s 40th Qinhuai Lantern Festival Lights Up Tomorrow
Tomorrow, Nanjing’s 40th Qinhuai Lantern Festival lights up Bailuzhou Park with 40+ installations, regional lantern art and immersive zones celebrating heritage and the upcoming New Year.
From Frigid North to Tropical South: Winter Sports Fever in the Chinese Mainland
This winter, a wave of creative winter sports venues—from snowy northern pop-up parks to indoor ice rinks in the south—is captivating residents and tourists across the Chinese mainland.