Tradition and innovation: New look of Chinese tableware

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

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.

Major changes of gaokao in 40 years

24 Solar Terms: 7 things you may not know about Grain in Ear

The Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Grain in Ear, (Chinese: 芒种), the 9th solar term, begins on June 5 this year and ends on June 20.

Culture Insider: Children's games in ancient China

During ancient times, children didn't have smart phones, ipads or computers to entertain them. Instead, they came up with interesting games to play in their childhood. Let's take a look.

Special stamps feature Chinese children's games

China Post released six special stamps that feature children's games on Wednesday. The Tianjin Stamp Company also issued commemorative envelopes on a similar theme