The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Minor Cold, the 23rd solar term, begins this year on Jan 5 and ends on Jan 19.
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Snow, the 21st solar term of the year, begins this year on Dec 7 and ends on Dec 20.
The traditional Chinese Lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Frost's Descent (Chinese: 霜降), the 18th solar term of the year, begins year on Oct 23 and ends on Nov 7.
Cold Dew, the 17th solar term of the year, begins this year on Oct 8 and ends on Oct 23.At this time, temperatures are much lower and the dew is greater and colder and there will be less rain.
Tangya Tusi site, which is the remains of an ancient political system adopted by Chinese emperors to govern ethnic minority regions, was inscribed in the World Heritage List on July 5. So far, China has 48 items listed on the UNESCO's world heritage list, second only to Italy in the world. Here is a list of China's 48 world heritage sites.
In a green bubble away from the Berlin grind, a passionate tribe of urban gardeners has taken up the struggle against developers' bulldozers as more oases come under threat from a property boom.
Irish stand-up comedian's life in China as a waiter and dating show contestant inspires hit comedy show
Hidden deep in the Qinling Mountain in Shaanxi province is the Zhongnanshan Academy of Classical Learning, a private school with a unique philosophy on learning.
Designer Ma Ke, whose once low-profile label Wu Yong is a big name in Chinese fashion today, often turns to rural China for inspiration.
An eaves tile-end of Han Dynasty is on display at Xi'an Beilin Museum in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi province, March 27, 2015.
Models present creations during the China Fashion Week in Beijing.
Celebrities including Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh, Chinese model Du Juan and US actress Gwyneth Paltrow pose at the Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) inaugural fundraising gala in Hong Kong.
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