Manchu Embroidery: China’s 1,300-Year-Old ‘Oil Paintings’ in Thread
Discover Manchu embroidery, China’s 1,300-year-old needlework tradition known as the ‘oil painting of embroidery.’ Explore vibrant designs connecting past and present.
Cultural Heritage
From Poison to Paper: Tibet’s Ancient Craft of Papermaking Unveiled 🌿📝
Discover how Tibetans transform the toxic ‘wolf poison plant’ into precious paper through an ancient craft that’s been cherished for over a millennium. 🌿📝
From Passion to Profession: Youth Revive 400-Year-Old Shangdang Opera 🎭
Students at Gaoping Secondary Vocational School are passionately reviving Shangdang Bangzi, a 400-year-old wooden clapper opera from Shanxi Province, keeping this cultural treasure alive for future generations.
Chen Fangping Revives Hunan Rod Puppetry with Mesmerizing Dance
At the 2024 “Xinjiang is a Wonderful Land” exhibition, young artist Chen Fangping captivated audiences with her enchanting performance, breathing new life into Hunan’s ancient rod puppetry through a graceful long-sleeve dance.
Chinese Scientists Unveil Tech Reviving 5,000-Year-Old Ruins 🏛️✨
Chinese researchers have developed innovative tech to protect the 5,000-year-old Dadiwan Site, solving high humidity issues and preserving one of the largest Neolithic settlements in the Chinese mainland.
Fujian Artisan Revives Puppetry with a Tea Ceremony Twist 🎎🍵
Artisan Zhong Changgan from Fujian has fused puppetry and tea, creating a dazzling show where puppets brew and serve tea! Discover how tradition meets innovation in this captivating performance.
Pingding Sand Ware: China’s 2,000-Year-Old Pottery That’s Total #ArtGoals
Discover Pingding sand ware, the 2,000-year-old pottery tradition from Shanxi Province that’s still enchanting the world with its practical beauty and everyday magic.
Hidden Gems: Ancient Villages in Africa and China Preserve Timeless Architecture
Discover how ancient villages in Africa and China like Ait-Ben-Haddou and Hongcun are preserving timeless architecture and offering a journey through history!
Xinjiang Shines with Vibrant Chinese Paper-Cutting Exhibition 🎨✂️
An exciting display of Chinese paper-cutting art is lighting up Xinjiang! 🎨✂️ Dive into this 1,500-year-old tradition that’s capturing hearts at the latest exhibition.
Xizang’s Cultural Renaissance: Embracing Heritage and Boosting Tourism
Discover how Xizang’s dedication to cultural preservation is boosting tourism and captivating the world. ✨