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The "Cultural Journey" program dedicates to showcase the preservation and flourishing of China's vibrant traditional culture. It features key sections like "Archaeological China", "Exploring China", "Traveling across China", "Preserving Intangible Cultural Heritage in China" and "Openness in China".
A group of foreign correspondents and social media influencers based in China visited Qufu, a county-level city of Jining in East China's Shandong province, from Sunday to Monday, to explore and discover the fascinating aspects of the birthplace of the renowned ancient Chinese philosopher, Confucius.
Sitting in her office in central London surrounded by exquisite traditional Chinese dresses known as qipao, round fans and repurposed porcelain plates, Zhang Jie laments: "It's a bit regrettable that when people think of Chinese things, their first impression remains as cheap and low quality.
In a legendary encounter between two ancient Chinese philosophers, Confucius and Laozi, the discussion on dao — the fundamental way the world operates — and the significance of rites and benevolence unfolded, leaving a lasting influence on Chinese societal norms and cross-cultural interactions.
In celebration of China's Cultural and Natural Heritage Day in Shenyang, Liaoning province, the Shenyang City Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology took center stage at this year's festivities.
Renowned for his distinctive artistic style, Yue Zengguang infuses vigor and masculinity into the natural elements of mountains, rivers, and trees through sharp outlines in his ink paintings. Contrasting this strength, he expertly incorporates vibrant hues of green, blue, and red with high saturation to imbue his creations with a sense of grandeur and softness.
