Herons live around Yellow River in N China

2013-03-18

Herons live around Yellow River in N China's Shanxi province

Kite competition kicks off in Taiyuan

2013-03-14

Kite competition kicks off in Taiyuan

Folk artists perform at temple fair in Taiyuan

2013-02-22

During the time between the Spring Festival and the Lantern Festival, many activities of intangible cultural heritages at the temple fair in Taiyuan attracted many visitors.

Dough molding craftsmanship in N China

2013-01-14

Wenxi county is famous for its dough craftsmanship, and each of the county's 342 administrative villages has its own skilled artists. The traditional craftsmanship has a rich cultural tradition of thousands of years, and it was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2008.

Swans from Siberia spend winter in China's Shanxi

2013-01-05

Each winter, thousands of swans from Siberia will make a migratory journey to Pinglu's Yellow River wetlands.

Winter scenery of Hukou Waterfall in N China

2012-12-28

Enduring low temperature in recent days froze the Hukou Waterfall.

Scenery of Hukou Waterfalls of Yellow River in winter

2012-12-10

Icicles have been formed on the Hukou Waterfalls recently due to low temperature. Hukou Waterfalls are located on the border of Shanxi and northwest China's Shaanxi Province.

Hanging Temple built upon crags of Hengshan Mountain in N China

2012-11-27

Photo taken on Nov. 21, 2012 shows the Hanging Temple built upon crags of Hengshan Mountain, Datong, north China's Shanxi Province. The Hanging Temple, involving the Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism, could date back to Northern Wei Dynasty (386-535 AD).