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Customs to celebrate Dragon Boat Festival
China's Dragon Boat Festival, or Duanwu, is just around the corner. Also called the Double Fifth Festival, the holiday, which falls on June 7 this year, is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar.
June 7, 2024
Parents buy cakes to wish their children success
The rice cake has fillings like red bean paste and sweet-scented osmanthusis.
June 7, 2024
Hangzhou students taking 2024 gaokao
Today marks the start of the 2024 Gaokao, China's national college entrance exam. In Xiaoshan district, 10,093 students are embarking on this pivotal step in their academic journey.
June 7, 2024
Innovative models of intangible cultural heritage unveiled in Zhejiang
In a prestigious selection event held in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, 36 groundbreaking models of intangible cultural heritage have been meticulously chosen from a pool of 153 contenders nationwide.
June 7, 2024
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Living Heritage: Duanwu
Beating drums, synchronous strokes and an exhilarated crowd. Such spectacles of excitement are no rare scene across China on Duanwu, or Dragon Boat Festival, which falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.
June 7, 2024
Shanghai International Film Festival announces schedule
The upcoming Shanghai International Film Festival released the schedule for the showcase titles on Thursday, with box office kicking off at noon on Friday.
June 7, 2024
China's foreign trade up 6.3% in first 5 months
China's total goods imports and exports expanded 6.3 percent year-on-year in yuan terms in the first five months of this year, official data showed Friday.
June 7, 2024
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Global students forge closer ties in Zhejiang
June 6, 2024
20th CICAF
June 5, 2024
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'Nice' to meet you, Hangzhou
Amity between the people holds the key to sound state-to-state relations. China Daily will come out with a series of stories highlighting Chinese cities' special connections with sister cities, mutual understanding, trust and friendship between peoples of different countries and cultural backgrounds, and shining light on "city diplomacy".
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World cultural heritage main event held at Liangzhu Site for first time
The 2024 World Cultural Heritage event of the International Day for Monuments and Sites took place at the Archaeological Ruins City of Liangzhu in Hangzhou on April 18.
April 18, 2024
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The big picture of bits and bytes
May 21, 2024
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Carving a personal seal at Xiling Seal Art Society
March 28, 2024
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Chun'an cultural, creative masterpieces shine in Italy
April 28, 2024
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China issues special stamps featuring traditional Chinese opera
May 22, 2024
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Springtime boat excursions in Hangzhou
Explore West Lake with a boat trip along the Yanggong Causeway, centered around Maoxiang village.
March 27, 2024