Chinese museums receive about 72.65M visits during Spring Festival week

Museums across China received approximately 72.65 million visits from Jan. 29 to Feb. 4 this year, the first seven days of the Chinese new year, according to data released by the National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA) on Friday.

Fashion brand Vivienne Hu unveils collection inspired from China's traditional architecture

New York-based luxury fashion brand Vivienne Hu Thursday released its latest Fall/Winter 2026 collection HOME by drawing inspirations from time-tested Hui-style architecture in China.

Shanghai Library East features snake-themed art exhibition

An ongoing exhibition at Shanghai Library East is celebrating the Year of the Snake with a display of 270 snake-themed artworks.

Spanish potter shapes fusion of Eastern and Western art in China's 'porcelain capital'

Driven by a passion for ceramics, thousands of foreign artists have migrated to Jingdezhen, a city with a population of less than 900,000, in recent years. During the peak period, there was one foreigner among every six migrants.

Clay figures showcase charm of intangible cultural heritage in Spring Festival

To celebrate the Spring Festival in the Year of the Snake, 59 "Lucky Star" clay figures were released on the fourth day of the Chinese New Year.

Terracotta Warriors welcoming Chinese New Year with extended hours, more tickets

The Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum in Shaanxi Province, home to the Terracotta Warriors, will extend opening hours and increase ticket availability to handle the Spring Festival visitor surge.

Exhibition sheds light on Chinese culture through U.S. photographers' creative lens

​A photo exhibition was launched in Southern California on Thursday to showcase Chinese culture through the creative lens of award-winning American photographers.

Gala celebrates Chinese New Year in Paris

The China Cultural Center in Paris and Europe TV hosted the Paris Chinese New Year Gala, a part of the 2025 Happy Chinese New Year celebrations, at the Mogador Theater with the support of the Chinese Embassy in France on Jan 20.

Neolithic lakeside relics found on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau

A relics site, first discovered in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region in 2019, has been identified as the earliest Neolithic lakeside site in the heartland of Qinghai-Xizang Plateau with the highest altitude and longest duration, according to local authorities.

Spring Festival themed boat festival kicks off in Cairo

On Jan 18, the "Nile Dragon Boat Festival" Spring Festival themed event was held at the Giza Yacht Club in Cairo.