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Global mayors discuss balancing heritage preservation, modernity in China's Dunhuang

　　 The Global Mayors Dialogue in Dunhuang was themed "A Symphony of Civilizations, Resonance in Harmony," and served as a platform for cities around the world to share their experience in the governance of cultural cities.

Source:Xinhua 2025-10-16

China Focus: 2,300-year-old Chinese silk manuscripts finally return home after decades abroad

　　 Silk manuscripts dating back about 2,300 years have been returned to China, 79 years after they were smuggled out of the country, with their return resulting from cooperation between Chinese and U.S. cultural institutions.

Source:Xinhua 2025-10-15

Like a cloud resting on the shoulders

　　 The "yunjian," or cloud collar, is the crowning detail in traditional Chinese women's ceremonial attire. Circular and radiating from the neck, it symbolizes auspiciousness while subtly enhancing the wearer's silhouette.

Source:CGTN 2025-10-14

Mid-Autumn-themed funfair held in Rome

　　 A woman poses for photos with lanterns during a Mid-Autumn-themed funfair at Marymount International School in Rome, Italy, on Oct. 10, 2025. The funfair was held here on Friday, where students and local residents enjoyed a variety of Chinese cultural activities and performances presented by local enthusiasts of Chinese culture.

Source:Xinhua 2025-10-13

Shanghai Museum exhibit blends traditional and contemporary pop culture

　　 A new project at the Shanghai Museum invites the digital avatar of Jay Chou, one of the most influential figures in China's pop music scene, to take visitors on an immersive experience of the cultural relics in the museum's collection.

Source:China Daily 2025-10-11

Ballet honors crane guardian's swansong

　　 Through ballet, the performance paints an anthem to ideals, dedication, life, and the harmony between humans and nature.

Source:China Daily 2025-10-11

The Song of Youth premieres in musical avatar

　　 When Yang Mo (1914-95) published The Song of Youth in 1958, the writer captured the pulse of the young generation during wartime in the early 20th century.

Source:China Daily 2025-10-10

'Chinese Bridge' contest showcases 76 international students in Tianjin

　　 At the ongoing fifth "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Show for Foreign Primary School Students‌ in Tianjin, 76 contestants from 63 countries showcased their Chinese language proficiency and shared personal stories connected to Chinese culture.

Source:China Daily 2025-09-30

Cultural vibrancy shines in Xinjiang

　　 As Xinjiang marks the 70th anniversary of its founding as an autonomous region, the blend of tradition and modern vitality is on full display.

Source:China Daily 2025-09-24

Woodblock painting exhibition held in Shanghai to commemorate 80th anniversary of China's victory over Japanese aggression

　　 A visitor takes photos of a piece of work at a woodblock painting exhibition in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War in Shanghai, east China, Sept. 18, 2025.

Source:Xinhua 2025-09-19