
On a cold and sunny Wednesday morning in Beijing, capital of China, Xu Wei, who is visually impaired, joined about 40 other attendees, including people with different disabilities, at a community center in Xicheng District to "watch" the Chinese street dance film "One and Only."

Fine architectural photography goes a long way. It has the power to inform, enthrall and inspire. When preserved well, it records the collective memories tied to architecture and stands as compelling testimony to historical change.

Nestled in Southwest China, Chongqing municipality stands out for its noodle-centric cuisine, a stark contrast to the rice-dominated diets prevalent in southern China.

Chinese scientists have recently proposed a key scientific mechanism in explaining how moderate grazing enhances productivity in alpine grasslands, according to Lanzhou University. This study provides a new perspective in explaining how moderate grazing can improve community productivity and offers a key scientific basis for the sustainable management of alpine grasslands, the university said.
The legacy of Bruce Lee is expected to boost the integrated development of culture and tourism in Foshan, Guangdong province, while promoting Chinese kung fu, local authorities said during an event commemorating the late martial arts icon.
Han Bing, a trainee from the CUC program, guides children on shadow puppetry during a cultural event in New Zealand.When a Dutch artist saw Ru kiln porcelain and associated its glaze with the long coastline of the Netherlands, the two sides co-created the Coastline drip-coffee cup.

The 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade was held in Manhattan, New York, Wednesday, with new friend LABUBU making its debut in this year’s lineup.

In the heart of China flows a river that has witnessed millennia — a silent, sage-like elder whose waters murmur tales of empires, poets and civilizations. This is the Yellow River, often revered as the nation's "mother river", which has nurtured a rich civilization for thousands of years. It's also the cradle of Chinese culture and a timeless emblem of the nation's soul and roots.

As winter temperatures continue to drop, people in Northeast China are already looking forward to the upcoming ice and snow season.

Tea makers from across the Taiwan Strait gathered at Wuyi Mountain in Fujian province in November to establish the Fujian-Taiwan Concentric Tea Garden, a symbolic gesture of reunion and cooperation.

Lingshui Li Autonomous County is home to China's largest Tanka community, often referred to as "sea nomads" for their long-standing floating way of life.
Wan An'an (left) performs in a Fuzhou Tea-picking Opera show in Fuzhou, Jiangxi province."When students can feel the rhythm and emotion of the role, that's when they truly understand the beauty of Tea-picking Opera."
A visitor photographs an artwork at an exhibition showcasing China's Dehua white porcelain in San Gabriel, California on Nov 21."We hope to further expand our cooperation with the US in ceramic art, design innovation, brand building and industrial collaboration, achieving greater win-win development."
Students from the Confucius Institute of the University of Abomey-Calavi wear traditional Chinese attire during the "China-Benin Fashion Show" in Cotonou, Benin, on Nov 8.

Kissing did not begin with star-crossed human lovers but with the primate ancestors of great apes around 20 million years ago, according to a study published on Wednesday.

After quitting her job as an international trader in Paris, France, Yang Yuxiao returned to her hometown in Zhejiang province, breathing new life into the ancient art of Linhai paper cutting. By blending her family's rich heritage with contemporary techniques, she is ensuring that this traditional craft not only survives but thrives.

The "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition has drawn participants from more than 100 countries worldwide. Among this year's standout contestants was Ravanov Eldar from Azerbaijan, who won the Excellence in Style Award at the global finals.
Students from the Confucius Institute of the University of Abomey-Calavi wear traditional Chinese attire during the "China-Benin Fashion Show" in Cotonou, Benin, on Nov 8.

With a paintbrush in hand, Qumu Shiwu patiently draws unique patterns on a piece of lacquerware, freehand yet with unerring precision.
A flock of red-billed gulls gathers near the Yitong River in Changchun, Jilin province.A flock of red-billed gulls gathers near the Yitong River in Changchun, Jilin province. [Photo by Luo Hao/For chinadaily.com.cn]

When an X1.7-class solar flare erupted on November 9, a photographer was able to capture the rare visual spectacle – the entire process of a sunset, complete with a magnificent "flare" effect.
Nearly a century after his great-aunt ventured into war-torn China as a young journalist from the United States, Adam Foster has come to understand the profound impact of her work and how the bridges she helped build continue to inspire cross-cultural friendship.
Beijing's Moshikou Historical and Cultural Block, a 2,000-year-old hub with deep ties to trade and literature, has been revitalized through urban renewal to blend history, modernity and tourism appeal.

The academic journal Research on Hongshan Culture was officially launched on Sunday in Shenyang, Liaoning province, marking the creation of a long-term, systematic platform for academic exchange in the study of Hongshan culture.

A China-ASEAN seminar for administrative schools and think tanks opened on Monday in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, as officials and scholars sought to deepen cooperation on governance, training and policy research across the region.

Chinese takers of the International English Language Testing System, more commonly known as IELTS, are becoming increasingly diverse in their motivations and regional backgrounds, reflecting how globalization and workplace demands are reshaping English learning across the country, according to an industry report.

Talented professionals from extended regions of the Chinese mainland are set to enjoy relaxed multiple-entry permits to Hong Kong and Macao, according to an announcement on Monday. The initiative is among 10 measures set to streamline border immigration controls rolled out by China's National Immigration Administration, which are designed to "support high-level opening-up and high-quality development". Effective on Wednesday, eligible mainland professionals — including high-level talent and specialists in research, culture, education, healthcare and law — can apply for multiple-entry permits to the two special administrative regions. The permits are valid for up to five years, allowing stays of no more than 30 days per visit, with applications based on official talent certification.
When Ahmed Sheraz, a member of the Pakistan Tariff Commission, came across the Chinese proverb, "All living things should flourish without harming each other;"I was inspired by the focus on people — on inclusion, innovation and environmental awareness," Bayoumi said. "Modernization in China is not only about material progress.

A grand ceremony honoring Huangdi, also known as the Yellow Emperor, was held on Wednesday at the Huangdi Temple in Jinyun county, part of Lishui city in Zhejiang province.
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