The southern Chinese city of Foshan in Guangdong Province held a dragon boat race on May 1, drawing large spectators. A total of 100 dragon boats, each with five athletes, raced for 30 kilometers in J
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UNESCO\’s Intangible Cultural Heritages in China (Ⅲ)
Editor\’s note:
China has 43 items on the intangible cultural heritage list of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the most enlisted country in the world. No
\’Golden dragon\’ cruises along Yulong River
A \’golden dragon\’ consisting of bamboo rafts floats and cruises along the Yulong River, a tributary of the Lijiang River in Yangshuo county, Guilin, South China\’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The
Straw dragon dance promotes Mulam ethnic tradition in Guangxi
Villagers perform straw dragon dance at Dongmen town of Luocheng Mulam Autonomous County, Hechi City, south China\’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, April 12, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Liao Gu
Chinese troops leave for joint military drill in Cambodia
GUANGZHOU, March 16 (Xinhua) — A team of Chinese soldiers departed for Cambodia on Thursday to participate in a China-Cambodia military drill.The fifth installment of the joint military drill, code-n
Farmers in Hangzhou start harvesting Longjing tea leaves ahead of Qingming Festival
A farmer stirs and roasts fresh Longjing tea leaves in Longjing Village of Hangzhou, east China\’s Zhejiang Province, March 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)Longjing tea, also known as West Lake Dragon Well tea
NASA\’s SpaceX Crew-6 launch postponed due to issue with ground systems
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — The launch of NASA\’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission was canceled early Monday due to an issue with ground systems.The launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft
People greet Longtaitou Day across China
Pupils perform dragon dance to greet the Longtaitou Day at a primary school in Xingtai City, north China\’s Hebei Province, Feb. 21, 2023. Literally meaning \”dragon raises head\”, the day of Longtaitou,