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Cross-Straits Center of Guoxue

Cross-Straits Center of Guoxue

Pingtan Shell Carving

Pingtan Shell Carving

Cane Shield Exercise

Cane Shield Exercise

Yuyu Lantern Kite

Yuyu Lantern Kite

This history of Mid-Autumn Festival: what you should know

This history of Mid-Autumn Festival: what you should know

As one of the most important traditional Chinese festivals, the Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, September 24 this year.

Another heavyweight to lecture on Guoxue in Pingtan

Another heavyweight to lecture on Guoxue in Pingtan

How would respond if someone slap you for no apparent reason? Would you return an eye for an eye? Or be a goody-two-shoes and just suck it up?

24 Solar Terms: 8 things you may not know about White Dew

24 Solar Terms: 8 things you may not know about White Dew

White Dew indicates the real beginning of cool autumn.

Ancient characters come alive on memes

Ancient characters come alive on memes

Jiaguwen, or "oracle bone script", the earliest Chinese writing inscriptions carved on tortoise shells and animal scapulas, comes alive on Chinese internet and evolves itself as a new online language among the young generation.

Belt and Road Initiative yields fruitful results in the cultural arena

Belt and Road Initiative yields fruitful results in the cultural arena

This year marks the fifth anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) proposed. In the past five years, notable outcomes have been achieved in cultural communication, educational cooperation, and tourism exchange, said Ning Jizhe, head of the National Bureau of Statistics at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office in Beijing on Monday.

End of Heat: Things you shouldn't miss

End of Heat: Things you shouldn't miss

The End of Heat, or Chu Shu in Chinese, is the 14th of the 24 solar terms in the Chinese lunar calendar.

China to host its first major cultural relic exhibition in Saudi Arabia

China to host its first major cultural relic exhibition in Saudi Arabia

An exhibition featuring Chinese civilization will be held in Saudi Arabia from Sept 13 to Nov 23.

Qixi - the Chinese Valentine's Day

Qixi - the Chinese Valentine's Day

Qixi,or dubbed Chinese Valentine's Day, falls on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month. This year it falls on Friday, August 17.