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At the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, the over 600-year-old UNESCO World Heritage Site, an animation played guards of honor marching in perfect unison across a projector screen, their movements in lockstep with the graceful melodies of ancient rituals.

Businesses sniff out success in China's growing pet industry2024-09-20
Shen Jing is a perfect example of the modern pet industry's target customer. At 23, the human resources worker devotes nearly a fifth of her monthly salary to pampering her golden retriever.

Water sports gain momentum in China, boosting tourism2024-09-16
Five sailboats displayed side by side were some of the most conspicuous elements at the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS), a five-day event to be concluded on Monday in Beijing.

China's support fuels Comorian student's academic aspirations2024-09-12
Over the past few weeks the thing that Mroivili Faouzia had been concerned about was the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), which was held in Beijing from Sept. 4 to 6.

"Charming Shanghai" cultural event kicks off in Brussels2024-09-11
An event promoting Shanghai's cultural offerings opened in Brussels on Sunday, marking the launch of an art week dedicated to the Chinese metropolis and featuring works by contemporary masters of calligraphy and painting.

Exhibition in China's Xi'an marks 50th anniversary of Terracotta Warriors discovery2024-09-09
An exhibition opened Sunday at the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the discovery and excavation of the iconic Terracotta Warriors.

Historic buildings revitalized with new business, tourism functions2024-09-07
In the Pingjiang Road historical and cultural block in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, tourists are enjoying afternoon tea while savoring the beautiful scenery of the Ding Mansion, a traditional family residence that has been meticulously restored in recent years.

Sculpting the future: Youth-led revival of gourd carving2024-09-04
Under the soft glow of a lamp, 37-year-old Ruan Xiyue meticulously wields her carving knife, etching a child's face onto an egg gourd with masterful precision.

Traditional musical instrument strikes chords with youths2024-09-03
Each day, after completing her scheduled homework during this summer vacation, Xia Meng, a student at Yinshan ethnic primary school, devoted most of her time to practicing the bamboo flute. And she is not alone.

China had 3,246 public libraries by end of 2023: ministry2024-08-31
China had a total of 3,246 public libraries by the end of 2023, with a total national collection of 1.44 billion books, which represented an increase of 5.6 percent year-on-year, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism said on Friday.

Dutch scholar's quest into world of Chinese folk songs2024-08-29
At a summer music festival in the picturesque countryside of northwest China's Gansu Province, a tall man with a typical Western appearance, donning a cap, jacket and glasses, mingled with locals in diverse ethnic costumes while filming the Chinese folk festivities with a genial smile.

Behind-the-scenes glimpse of Kong Fu master animating Wukong2024-08-27
Light attack, heavy attack, dodge, immobilization, and transformation... as millions of "Black Myth: Wukong" players fight their foes with unrestricted combos of skills and abilities, many may wonder how these eye-dazzling moves were made possible.

Chinese video game "Black Myth: Wukong" takes U.S. market by storm2024-08-26
The Chinese video game industry made another significant leap onto the global stage with the release of "Black Myth: Wukong," an action role-playing game that has become an instant hit in the United States.

News Analysis: Chinese culture behind huge success of "Black Myth: Wukong"2024-08-22
In a world where ever-changing high-end techniques are redefining the lifestyles of "Generation Z," a game named "Black Myth: Wukong," with its exquisite scenarios and Chinese culture genes, has brought about a mania among gaming enthusiasts worldwide.

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