Jake Lee Pinnick practices martial arts at the Wudang Mountains in Danjiangkou, central China's Hubei Province, Jan. 11, 2023. WUHAN, Jan. 26 -- Jake Lee Pinnick is busy making special purchases, hanging poetic banners and visiting friends with his family to celebrate the Spring Festival, or the...

Wu Cui makes a straw-woven dinosaur at a studio in Beijing in October. Young straw-plaiting craftswoman aspires to bring new splendor to ancient techniqueWhat's the first thing that pops into your mind when you think of wheat straw? Most people would probably just see it as a pile of waste in a...

Photocollographer Li Dongfang introduces a reproduction of a Mogao mural (left) in Beijing on November 9, 2022 (ZHANG WEI) When she finally arrived at her destination after days and nights of taxing travel, she was welcomed by a starlit sky that was unlike anything she'd ever seen. "The sky...

The Chinese language has been gaining popularity in France and that has helped bolster Sino-French ties, said Joel Bellassen（白乐桑）, a renowned sinologist."It has been half a century so far," Bellassen said of his long history with Mandarin in a recent interview with Xinhua at the China...

Lu Xun (1881-1936) was the pen name of Zhou Shuren, an influentialChinesewriter, essayist, and translator who is commonly considered the ‘father of modern Chinese literature.’ Known for his satirical observations of early 20th-century Chinese society, he is celebrated as a pioneer of m...

A dough artist demonstrates craftsmanship during a folk arts and cultural festival in Flushing, New York, the United States, on Jan. 15, 2023. A folk arts and cultural festival was held in New York City, the most populous city in the United States, on Sunday in celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Y...