Musicians from Shanghai Chinese Orchestra perform at Brazilian National Congress in Brasilia

Xuan paper is a delicate, long-lasting type of paper traditionally used for Chinese calligraphy and painting.

Parade processions of the giant fish-shaped lantern meander through the streets in the ancient villages of east China's Huangshan, creating a stunning spectacle at night. Many visitors came here to experience the parades, benefiting local tourism and related industries.

Lush green rice fields served as a natural runway on Tuesday in Puxiong township in Yuexi county, Sichuan Province, where 60 local models showcased exquisite traditional Yi costumes and modern ethnic fashion while walking along narrow field ridges. (Produced by Li Zhuoman and intern Zhao Wenchang)

Beijing has been designated as the UNESCO-UIA (International Union of Architects) World Capital of Architecture 2029, UNESCO announced on Wednesday.

Beijing has been designated as the UNESCO-UIA (International Union of Architects) World Capital of Architecture 2029, UNESCO announced on Wednesday.

Hu Mengfan, a 28-year-old woman from Suizhou, central China's Hubei Province, has found a creative way to promote agricultural products, turning mushrooms, vegetables, grapes and other farm goods into eye-catching high-fashion outfits.

A group of international influencers are exploring Xinjiang's Aksu Prefecture this summer to discover its Silk Road heritage. Their journey will take them to historic towns, ancient sites and offer them the chance to sample local life in the region.

A song, a connection: German youth explore China through music

Data from an online box office tracker showed that China's 2026 summer box-office earnings, including presales, had surpassed 7.5 billion yuan (about $1.1 billion) as of Tuesday – the latest sign that the country's film market is sizzling with energy and momentum.

A man from Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, lost his right hand in an accident, yet his passion for Chinese calligraphy endures. Watch as he skillfully holds the brush with the help of a prosthetic limb and meticulously refines each stroke, creating graceful works of art. (Produced by Li Zhuoman, Xie Runjia and intern Zhao Wenchang)

Morning mist covers the tea mountains in Ya'an, Sichuan Province, and drifts across the tea-covered hills, hiding the distant peaks. As the sun rises, light filters through the haze and slowly reveals the landscape. (Produced by Li Zhuoman, Xie Runjia and intern Wang Shanshan)

Chinese author and cultural scholar Zhu Sixiong, who wrote "Dianxingji," or "Travels in Yunnan," recently shared his reflections on Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China's Yunnan Province at a cultural event in Beijing, inviting audiences to discover one of the province's most

Merging traditional ceramic artistry with clever design, a Jingdezhen artisan creates a spinning porcelain cup that makes hand-painted birds appear to take flight—a captivating demonstration of Chinese craftsmanship and innovation! (Compiled by Wang Shuyi)