As visitors from across the world marvel at the colossal temples at the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, Egypt, astounded by the ingenious architectural talent of the ancient Egyptians, a team of archaeologists from China and Egypt are quietly working at a more remote area in the north of the 4,000-year-old complex on the excavation of another important temple — the Temple of Montu.
The River Seine, Paris's most iconic waterway, is no longer just for postcards and boat tours." For months before the 2024 Games, newspapers and satirists mocked the plan, with headlines warning about bacteria, heavy rain runoff, and the risk of an embarrassing "swim in sewage".

This article brings the classic Chinese literature to the fingertips of global audiences.
Fireworks, born to burn bright yet fated to vanish, leave behind the glow of an enduring memory, that, like the discussion about the Chengdu World Games' opening ceremony on Aug 7, lingers on — with viewers awestruck by the breathtaking beauty, and moved by the symbolism, of the pyrotechnic extravaganza.

A century after French linguist Francois-Marie Savina chronicled Hainan's Li ethnic culture, artificial intelligence now enables a groundbreaking cross-cultural dialogue, illustrating how technology is transforming cultural preservation.

More than 2,000 bamboo-woven medal boxes for the 12th World Games have been successfully delivered, Qingshen Yunhua Bamboo Tourism Co. in Sichuan Province announced Wednesday.

Audience members enjoy a live performance at an intimate venue on April 13. The China Association of Performing Arts says comedy performances are seeing the largest attendance growth at smaller venues nationwide.Nearly four years later, she is one of the most popular stand-up comedians in China, touring the country and appearing in popular internet comedy shows.
Tibetan antelopes cross a highway in the Hoh Xil National Nature Reserve in Qinghai province.The idea to develop traffic lights for antelope migration in the Hoh Xil National Nature Reserve had been brewing in the minds of scientists for two decades.

In 2000, when Xi was governor of the province, he coordinated the application work and suggested using the term "Fujian Tulou" in the application process. Fujian Tulou became a World Heritage site in 2008.
A great deal of effort has been made to promote the site and its value, as elements from Gaomiao have been widely applied in local tourist development.For example, a creative zone featuring white pottery from Gaomiao has been established not far from the site, where visitors can participate in cultural-experience activities like making pottery.
BEIJING - The World Youth Conference for Peace was held in Beijing on Tuesday.This year marks the 80th anniversary of the victory in the World Anti-Fascist War and the founding of the United Nations.

Two new nationally protected species were identified and the natural breeding of the Chinese high-fin banded shark was observed for the first time in nearly 30 years in the Yangtze River Basin, signaling an overall recovery of aquatic biological resources and habitats, according to a new report.
Showcase highlights the history of Dehua's famous white porcelain culture, which quickly attracted international attention and inspired artists worldwide, Zhang Kun reports.
A Chinese music and arts festival is set to make its international debut in Singapore on September 13 to 14, marking a milestone in cultural exchange as China and Singapore celebrate 35 years of diplomatic relations in 2025. Supported by the Singapore Tourism Board, the event will be held at Resorts World Sentosa and feature emerging artists from China, Singapore, South Korea, the United States, and other regions.Between 45 and 55 percent of attendees were born after 2000, higher than the industry average, with over 70 percent of them traveling from other cities.
The movie has earned over 814 million yuan ($113 million) at the box office as of July 31, according to industry data. A poster for the film "Dead to Rights" is pictured at a cinema in Shanghai on July 20, 2025.
From the whimsical Labubu plush toys captivating collectors worldwide to viral travel vlogs showcasing China's landscapes, and the burgeoning popularity of RedNote bridging cultural divides, China's cultural exports are increasingly capturing global attention.


Experts from Bolivia, Azerbaijan, Malaysia, Brazil, Serbia, and more recently took a deep dive into the Beijing Central Axis, riding a traditional-style dangdang tram, checking out the Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall, and marveling at the city’s storied Central Axis.
For people in the Xizang Autonomous Region, the most common recreational activity between June and September is to "experience lingka".
To mark the first anniversary of the Beijing Central Axis' World Heritage inscription, capital authorities released a three-year action plan focusing on protection of the route on Sunday. It outlined 45 key tasks to safeguard this 7.8-kilometer ensemble of palaces, ceremonial and public buildings, roads and other aspects that govern the overall layout of the old city area of the Chinese capital.
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