Culture Insider: Qixi - the Chinese Valentine's Day
2017-08-28
Qixi, or the Seventh Night Festival, falls on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month. This year it falls on Monday, August 28.
24 Solar Terms: 6 things you may not know about End of Heat
2017-08-23
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. End of Heat, (Chinese: 处暑), the 14th solar term of the year, begins this year on Aug 23 and ends on Sep 6.
Mount Tai welcomes worldwide photographers
2017-08-14
More than 300 photographers from countries across the world climbed the historic Mount Tai in Tai'an, Shandong province on Aug 10 to capture the beautiful scenery on camera.
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Shandong to push ahead with cultural industries
2017-07-18
The launching ceremony of the first Shandong Cultural Consumption Season will be held on July 20 at the Shandong Grand Theatre in Jinan.
Handicraft fun brightens up pupils' activity class
2017-06-27
Fan Zhengyong, a fifth-generation inheritor of Mount Tai dough figurine-making, caused a sensation among the pupils at Yanglou Primary School in Tai'an, Shandong province during his visit to the school last week.
Tradition and innovation: New look of Chinese tableware
2017-06-15
An exhibition featuring traditional Chinese tableware designs was held in the China Cultural Centers in Paris and Brussels in May and June.
Ancient makeup artifacts fit for summer
2017-06-14
The official Weibo account of the Palace Museum released a group of photos of its collections including hand mirrors, compacts and rouge boxes used by ancient females.