Stone Wonders: China’s Dazu and Ethiopia’s Lalibela Carvings
Discover the ancient stone wonders of China’s Dazu Rock Carvings and Ethiopia’s Lalibela churches—two UNESCO World Heritage Sites preserving history through incredible artistry.
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Hong Kong’s Iconic Clock Tower: A Journey Through Time
Discover the century-old Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower, an iconic Hong Kong landmark offering a glimpse into the city’s rich history and evolution.
Zhengyangmen: Beijing’s Historic Gate Linking Past and Present
Discover how Zhengyangmen, Beijing’s historic gate, connects the city’s rich past with its vibrant present.
Bridging Cultures: A Shrine for the Buddha’s Tooth Unites China and Thailand
To celebrate 50 years of Sino-Thai relations, architects designed a shrine in Bangkok for the Buddha’s tooth relic, blending Chinese and Thai cultures into a unique architectural masterpiece.
Buddha’s Tooth Relic Marks 50 Years of China-Thailand Friendship
An ancient Buddha tooth relic from Beijing’s Lingguang Temple traveled to Bangkok, marking 50 years of China-Thailand diplomatic relations and celebrating the Thai king’s 72nd birthday.
Harvard’s Peter Bol Reflects on Academia’s Challenges and Joys
Harvard’s Professor Peter K. Bol shares insights on the joys of teaching and the challenges facing academia, highlighting the resilience of educational institutions.
Traditional Embroidery Unites China and the UAE in a Tapestry of Culture
Discover how traditional embroidery in China and the UAE weaves a connection between cultures through art.
Aranya Theater Festival: 11 Days of Coastal Creativity in China
China’s first coastal theater festival, the Aranya Theater Festival, returns for 11 days from June 19 to 29, showcasing ‘Sensibility and Sense’ with innovative performances from China and around the world.
Hongyan Village: The Birthplace of China’s ‘Red Spirit’
Discover Hongyan Village in Chongqing—the birthplace of China’s ‘Red Spirit’ and a key site in the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.
Ecological Artist Transforms Climate Data into Emotional Art at Summer Davos
Dutch artist Thijs Biersteker is transforming climate data into emotional art at the Summer Davos Forum in Tianjin, aiming to make complex environmental issues felt by audiences around the world.