24 Solar Terms: 6 things you may not know about Grain Buds
2017-05-21Grain Buds, the 8th solar term of a year, begins on May 21 this year, and ends on June 4. It means that the seeds from the grain are becoming full but are not ripe.
10 splendid museums in China
2017-05-18May 18 marks International Museum Day, a day initiated by the International Council of Museums to raise public awareness about the industry. Here is a selection of 10 of the best museums in China that you should check out.
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Cultural exchange efforts intensify amid Belt and Road outreach
2017-05-15The home of Confucius and Mencius, Shandong province expects to use the Belt and Road Initiative as a platform to promote its cultural heritage on the international stage, according to local officials.
Famous paintings celebrating mother's love
2017-05-12Long before there was Mother's Day, artists have been expressing emotion to their mothers through their brushes. Let's take a look at images of mothers in art pieces.
24 Solar Terms: 5 things you may not know about the Start of Summer
2017-05-04The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Start of Summer (Chinese: 立夏), the 7th term of the year, begins on May 5 and ends on May 20 this year.
Culture Insider: How ancient Chinese welcomed youth into adulthood
2017-05-04National Youth Day, a holiday established by the government in December 1949, is celebrated on May 4 every year.
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