
China’s Notre-Dame: Shitang’s 600-Year-Old Stone Houses
Discover the 600-year-old stone houses of Shitang in Zhejiang, China, known as ‘China’s Notre-Dame.’ Built by fishermen, these homes tell a timeless tale between stone and sea.
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Discover the 600-year-old stone houses of Shitang in Zhejiang, China, known as ‘China’s Notre-Dame.’ Built by fishermen, these homes tell a timeless tale between stone and sea.

Amid soaring temperatures, the ancient night market in Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province, bustled with life as residents and tourists gathered to enjoy cool evenings filled with food, shopping, and entertainment.

Ningbo is transforming its ancient moats into vibrant community spaces. The city’s historic waterways are now hubs for urban life, blending rich history with modern ecological improvements.

Floating farms in Qiandao Lake, Zhejiang Province, are purifying water and boosting biodiversity. Workers plant water spinach and celery on floating islands, improving water quality and creating habitats for wildlife.

China’s water ministry activates emergency flood response as Typhoon Danas approaches Zhejiang and Fujian, bringing heavy rain and flood risks.

China has launched a Level-IV emergency response to flooding in Zhejiang Province due to the lingering impact of Typhoon Wutip. Authorities are intensifying inspections and aiding affected residents.

Experience the thrill of trail running through Anji’s bamboo forests in Zhejiang—embrace nature and go full green mode on World Environment Day.

Zhejiang Province leverages the China-CEEC Expo to enhance imports and support industries in global expansion, strengthening economic ties with Central and Eastern Europe.

On May 20, a Song Dynasty-style wedding parade in Ninghai, Zhejiang Province, showcased traditional rituals, celebrating the enduring charm of eastern Zhejiang’s marriage customs and bringing ancient traditions to life.

Discover how Qiantong Ancient Town in Zhejiang mixes history with an epic 300-bowl feast, attracting travelers worldwide.