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A stitch in time keeps qipao tradition alive
2020-07-23
Zhang Jin's day usually begins with the gentle clicks of a treadle sewing machine. The time slips by quickly as he sews tailor-made qipao for customers across the country.
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63-year-old Chinese master carpenter turns YouTube influencer
2020-07-16
A 63-year-old Chinese grandpa's traditional carpentry skills are delighting tens of millions of viewers online as he creates woodwork without glue, screws or nails.
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Traditional puppet show goes hi-tech
2020-07-14
Li Xiuping, an inheritor of the Chinese puppet show, has combined traditional puppets with intelligent technologies to create a "puppet robot" as part of efforts to let more people learn about the intangible cultural heritage.
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Shandong releases top archaeological discoveries for 2019
2020-07-10
The Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism held a news conference on July 9 to announce the province's top five archaeological discoveries in 2019, as well as the top five field archaeological sites for 2018-2019.
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Shandong, an ancient civilization
2020-06-28
Shandong province sits on the lower reaches of the Yellow River and the coast of eastern China, with Jinan as its capital.
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Dragon Boat Festival arrives
2020-06-24
The Duanwu Festival, otherwise known as the Dragon Boat Festival, was established in remembrance of Qu Yuan, a ministerial scholar and patriotic poet of the state of Chu during the Warring States period (475-221 BC).
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China's earliest art sculpture unearthed
2020-06-16
On Thursday, an international team of archaeologists from China, Canada, France, Israel and Norway unveiled their study of a 13,500-year-old sculpture unearthed from an archaeological site in Central China's Henan province.