Major Heat, (Chinese: 大暑), the 12th solar term of the year, begins this year on July 23 and ends August 6. During Major Heat, most parts of China enter the hottest season of the year.

Bringing the charms of china to tourists

A china painting store called 4928 Painting Hall in Zengcuo'an village was packed with visitors focused on painting white mugs, plates and vases in Xiamen.