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Professor Rodney Harrison from University College London recently researched Bai Ku Yao costume in Nandan County, Guangxi. He stated, “The design of Bai Ku Yao (White-Trouser Yao) pleated skirts...
With the long history, Ne Zha has changed a lot.
The “demon child” Ne Zha and the dragon prince Ao Bing will be shown on screens in the UK and several other European countries later.
Three heads and six...
Archaeologists Uncover Multiple Hongshan Culture Sites in Northeast China.
Archaeologists have recently discovered multiple Hongshan culture sites in the city of Lingyuan, northeast China’s Liaoning...
In Chinese culture, the most-mentioned deer is thorold’s deer, while in Western culture, people often talk about reindeer. Both of them are divine and spiritual in cultures.
The Spring Festival and...
As Ne zha 2 becomes the highest-grossing animated film of all time, we have a look at some of the best Chinese animated movies.
Chinese animated movies have seen a significant rise in popularity recently,...
Shakespeare opera: King Lear, a classic tragedy written by William Shakespeare, was adapted to the Gan opera originating from Jiangxi Province.
Named ‘Li Erwang,’ which shares the same pronunciation...
The Lantern Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals. Eating tangyuan or yuanxiao is an important custom. Although they are similar in appearance, there are slight differences in aspects such...
See more than 20 forms of Chinese cultural heritage in this Spring Festival Gala video
In its Spring Festival Gala broadcast on January 23, Hunan TV showcased many forms of Chinese cultural heritage. In...
Year of the Snake Horoscope: Will you be doing well in 2025?
In 2025, individuals born in the year of the Snake (1905, 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013) will experience their animal...
As the Year of the Snake arrives, test your brain with the crossword above and learn a bit more about Chinese New Year traditions. To give you a helping hand, here are some tips:
1. Celebrated in China...
The Year of the Snake stamps hold a special place in the hearts of many Chinese people.
On January 5th, 2025, China Post unveiled a set of two special stamps to celebrate the upcoming Chinese zodiac Year...
Best Chinese Books of 2024 brings together a list of some of the best books from China published during 2024.
Tons of great Chinese books were released this year. The China Minutes team made some of our...
Best Chinese Movies of 2024 brings together a list of some of the best movies from China and the Chinese diaspora released during 2024.
There were a lot of great movies to choose from this year. The China...
Ancient Li brocade has gradually integrated into modern life.
UNESCO added traditional Li textile techniques: spinning, dyeing, weaving, and embroidering to its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural...
Language is a mirror of society, and this year’s buzzwords reflect the characteristics of the times.
On December 2, the editorial department of Yaowen Jiaozi (咬文嚼字), released the top ten buzzwords of 2024,...
#ChinaTravel: This “To Do List” to make your trip to China more interesting.
China has expanded its visa-free policy to passport holders from Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta,...
Chinese traditional sports were on show at the nine-day Ethnic Minority Games, becoming a platform for fostering friendships among all ethnic groups in China.
The 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic...
The Beijing Stone Carving Art Museum offers a unique look at Chinese stone art.
British photographer and traveler John Thomson likely could not have envisioned that the Zhenjue Temple (The Five Pagoda...
