Culture Insider: Admiring flowers in ancient times
2017-03-21
People are taking spring outings to admire the flowers. While, our first thought when we see beautiful flowers is to take photos and post them on social media platforms, ancient people in China had their own ways of admiring flowers.
Traditional opera reaches out to younger generation
2017-03-20
There are wonderful implications for the future of time-honored Shandong Bangzi (Wooden Clapper Opera), a Tai'an-rooted folk art as well as a national intangible cultural heritage, arising from its being used in local primary and secondary schools.
Annual peach blossom festival to unveil in Tai'an
2017-03-15
The 16th edition of the well-known Feicheng Peach Blossom Festival is set to begin on March 25.
Traditional culture blossoms in Shandong schools
2017-03-03
Younger generations in Shandong will better understand traditional stories and culture by experiencing live artistic performances to be given at 100 newly established art workstations at local primary and secondary schools.
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Shandong opens intangible cultural heritage classroom
2017-03-03
The curtain of the Shandong intangible cultural heritage classroom at the Shandong Provincial Cultural Center will rise on March 4 to introduce and teach the province's outstanding intangible cultural heritage to kids.
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Mount Tai's king of clay
2017-02-16
When most people come across a patch of mud as they climb up Shandong province's Mount Tai, all they see is mud. But to Xuan Xudong, that clod of earth represents a kaleidoscope of artistic possibilities.
'Fengshan Sacrifices' at Mount Tai
2017-02-14
According to UNESCO officer Du Xiaofan, Mount Tai is most intertwined with Chinese history among the mountains of China.