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Fixing a leaky roof is possibly an easy job for many people, but not for 51-year-old Hao Yongming who lives in Pingyao, one of the best-preserved ancient walled cities in···
Kunqu Opera performers perform at China Institute in Manhattan, New York, the United States, Jan. 8, 2023.Multiple events were staged in New York City on the weekend feat···
TheKam people(Kam:Gaeml,[kɐ́m]), officially known in China asDong people(Chinese:侗族;pinyin:Dòngzú), are aKam–Sui peopleand one of the 56ethnic groupsofficially recognized by thePeople's Republic of China....
TheDragon Boat Festival(traditional Chinese:端午節;simplified Chinese:端午节;pinyin:Duānwǔ jié) is a traditional Chinese holiday which occurs on the fifth day of the fifth month of theChinese calendar, which corresponds to late May or June in the&nb...
Yunjin(Chinese:雲錦),Nanjing brocadeorcloud brocade,[1]is a traditional Chinese luxury silkbrocademade inNanjingsince the end of theSong dynasty,[2]and based onweft-weaving techniques from both the Song andTang...
Ancient Chinese wooden architectureis a style ofChinese architecture. In the West it has been studied less than other architectural styles. Although Chinese architectural history reaches far back in time, descriptions ofChinese architectureare often confined to the well known...
The art ofpaper cutting(Chinese:剪紙;pinyin:jiǎnzhǐ) inChinamay date back to the 2nd century CE, whenpaperwas invented byCai Lun, a court official of theEastern Han dynasty.Chinesepaper cuttingis a treasured traditional Chines...
Chinese calligraphyis the writing ofChinese charactersas an art form, combining purelyvisual artand interpretation of the literary meaning. This type of expression has been widely practiced inChinaand has been generally held in high esteem acrossEast A...