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STYLE

China Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum unveils Spring Festival show

The China Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum has unveiled its“Celebrating the New Year – 2026 Spring Festival Exhibition,” a vibrant showcase spanning 2,600 square meters.
26-Jan-2026

Centuries-old Zigong Lantern Show shines with modern creativity

The renowned Zigong Lantern Show kicked off in Zigong, Sichuan Province on Friday, unfolding a dazzling nighttime wonderland.
25-Jan-2026

Traditional New Year fair brings festivity to Beijing

The 30th Old Beijing New Year Goods Fair inaugurated at the National Agricultural Exhibition Center this week, attracting large crowds eager to shop for the holiday.
24-Jan-2026

HERITAGE

Dazu Rock Carvings: Making ancient stone visible again

Researchers in Chongqing are using sub-millimeter 3D scans, holographic records and AI modelling to capture every contour of the thousand-year-old Dazu Rock Carvings.
25-Jan-2026
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A close-up of a craft chiseled in stone

Liu Nengfeng, an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of the Dazu Rock Carvings, is a craftsman who has spent a lifetime in dialogue with stone.
25-Jan-2026
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Venetian masks: Between concealment and expression

Once one of the richest cities on Earth, Venice shaped centuries of East–West exchange, a legacy still reflected in its symbols.
25-Jan-2026

How olive oil and Jinhua ham embody centuries of food heritage

From Andalusia in southern Spain to Zhejiang Province in eastern China, two traditional food items reveal how culinary heritage is shaped by land, time and regulation.
24-Jan-2026

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