Culture

Ancient noble tombs discovered in southern Shanxi

Ancient tombs discovered in the Beibai'e Cemetery site in Shanxi province belonged to senior nobles of the Zhou Dynasty.
Adopt a heritage building and help save a culture

Businesspeople are increasingly footing the bill to restore, maintain dilapidated historic structures in Shanxi province.
Courageous family's legacy lives on in Jinshatan town

To promote the Yang family's spirit of loyalty, patriotism and dedication, the government of Huairen county has developed a scenic area around Jinshatan.
Jin merchants civilization

Jin merchants were the most prominent merchant guilds during the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties.
Chongyang Festival pays homage to ancestors

On Oct 25, a grand ceremony was held at the Mausoleum of Emperor Shun in Yuncheng city, Shanxi province, to memorialize one of the legendary ancestors of the Chinese nation.
Ancient statue found in Shanxi sheds light on the origins of silk

Archeologists recently unearthed a 6,000-year-old stone statue of a silkworm pupa in Xiaxian county, Yuncheng city, North China's Shanxi province.
Loyal warrior still admired to this day

The worship of the ancient general Guan Yu is so prevalent throughout the country that a Chinese saying goes: "Every village has a temple of Guan Gong."

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