Clay Figure Zhang: Ancient Clay Art Comes Alive in the Chinese Mainland
Dive into Clay Figure Zhang, a captivating art from the Chinese mainland where artisans mold river clay into expressive sculptures finished with vibrant mineral pigments.
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Dive into Clay Figure Zhang, a captivating art from the Chinese mainland where artisans mold river clay into expressive sculptures finished with vibrant mineral pigments.
Discover the energetic ritual of Bianjing debates at Tashilhunpo Monastery in Xizang, where sharp claps and lively exchanges bring sacred texts to life.
Rare ibex goats scaling near-vertical cliffs in Xinjiang’s Kunlun Mountains showcase stunning agility, thriving at 3,500–6,000 meters and boosting local biodiversity.
Discover Tianjin shuli gao, the fluffy steamed rice cake from the Chinese mainland topped with tangy hawthorn and red bean paste—a sweet & sour street snack that sparks childhood memories.
700 years after Marco Polo’s praise of Chengdu’s Anshun Covered Bridge, the city’s vibrant trade and cultural energy still shine in Sichuan Province in the Chinese mainland.
A new breed of entrepreneurs on Lake Taihu in the Chinese mainland are using drones, 24/7 monitoring, and push alerts to raise albino crabs with high-tech flair.
Step into Nanxun water town: once a cosmopolitan silk hub, now a maze of arched bridges, canals, and East-West mansions.
Digital nomads are carving out a vibrant community among the tea hills and bamboo groves of Anji County in the Chinese mainland, finding fresh work-life harmony.
Escape to Moganshan, the ‘Hamptons of China’, just a 3-hour drive from Shanghai. Hike bamboo forests, stay in boutique hotels, and soak up castle vibes.
Explore the Confucius Family Temple in Quzhou, established in 1129 by a Confucius descendant, and dive into the Southern Confucian Holy Land to experience ancient heritage.