Aurora seen in Beiji Village of Mohe, NE China

Scenery of plum, wintersweet blossoms in winter

Wintersweet blossoms are seen in China.

China Focus: From apothecary to Americano, traditional Chinese medicine turns in...

​For generations, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) arrived with ceremony as dried roots and peels were carefully measured from wooden drawers, taken home, and simmered for hours in a slow, bitter ritual that demanded attention whenever the body called for c...

Morning markets across Heilongjiang bustle in subzero temperatures

Morning markets across Heilongjiang Province bustle with activity despite sub-zero temperatures.

Hani Village Hosts 300-Meter-Long Street Banquet to Celebrate Angmatu Festival

With a history of nearly 400 years, the festival features a spectacular hundred-meter-long street banquet, bringing together people of all ethnic groups to celebrate the harvest and strengthen community bonds.

Bamboo slips tell stories of ancient eras

The Jingzhou Cultural Relics Protection Center has developed core technologies to tackle the challenges in restoring waterlogged bamboo and wooden slips, and unveil the mystery of some 180,000 pieces across the country over the past three decades.

While Heavy Snow Blankets the North, Kunming Harbors a Springtime Bloom

​While the northern regions are covered in a blanket of white, Spring City, Kunming, has painted a "winter ecological tableau" with its continuous floral displays.

Feature: Turkish student discovers China through language learning

Inside a classroom at Nankai University in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Türkan Hamza, a Turkish student majoring in Chinese-English translation, practices Chinese calligraphy with quiet concentration.

Economy&Life | Mis-stitched stuffed horse toys go viral on Chinese Internet

A stuffed toy horse with a sullen face has gone viral recently on Chinese Internet.

Chinese troupe wins Grand Prix at Budapest International Circus Festival

The China National Acrobatic Troupe claimed the Grand Prix at the Budapest International Circus Festival, which concluded late Monday with a gala performance marking the 30th anniversary of the event since its launch in 1996.

Ice dragon boat race aims to bolster Sino-UK bond

The frozen Songhua River in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, came alive with the sound of drums and the rhythmic clanging of ice picks, as nearly 200 members of ice dragon boat teams vigorously struck the icy surface to move forward, drawing enthusiastic cheers ...

N China's Hohhot launches winter amusement programs to boost local economy