
Tourism Revitalizes Yunnan’s Historic Rice Terraces
The ancient Honghe Hani Rice Terraces in Yunnan Province are thriving again as tourism brings renewed interest and economic growth, helping preserve this 1,300-year-old agricultural marvel.
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The ancient Honghe Hani Rice Terraces in Yunnan Province are thriving again as tourism brings renewed interest and economic growth, helping preserve this 1,300-year-old agricultural marvel.

Experience the vibrant cultural fusion of Kuala Lumpur during Malaysia Day, exploring its unique blend of Malay, Chinese, and Indian influences through food, festivals, and friendship.

The Maijishan Grottoes in China and the My Son Sanctuary in Vietnam are remarkable testaments to the spiritual and artistic achievements of ancient civilizations, showcasing Buddhism and Hinduism’s profound influence in Asia.

India’s young designers are reviving slow fashion by blending traditional textiles with modern styles, keeping heritage alive.

After over a year without pandas, the Smithsonian National Zoo welcomes Bao Li and Qing Bao, delighting visitors in Washington, D.C.

Chinese cuisine is winning hearts in Uganda as new restaurants introduce locals to exciting flavors, blending cultures and communities.

The ancient Chinese erhu is captivating Japan’s youth, thanks to superstar musicians and China’s erhu masters aiming to elevate its popularity.

Spring has arrived, making it the perfect time to explore the wonders of China and Southeast Asia. New connections and relaxed visa policies make travel easier than ever.

Locals in Yichang’s Nanya Village are sipping coffee amid blooming rapeseed flowers at a new cafe, embracing the picturesque spring scenery.

Saudi Arabian artist Ahmed Mater’s ‘Antenna’ debuts in China, showcasing his unique perspective on Saudi Arabia’s evolving contemporary art scene and its cultural transformation.