The traditional Chinese weighing scale, or cheng, consists of three main parts: a wooden beam, a metal plate or pan, and a weight. Used for thousands of years, the traditional Chinese measuring device
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Snails for dinner from a river
Hunting snails in rivers and rice fields creates an idyllic scene of country life. People can enjoy eating these gifts from nature as well as the pleasure of gathering them.
(Video source: Kuaishou)
Letter from Lhasa: An odyssey to Mount Qomolangma base camp
This aerial photo taken on May 9, 2023 shows the mountaineering base camp in the Qomolangma National Nature Reserve in southwest China\’s Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)
MOUNT QOMOLANGMA BASE
Time-lapse: the unique beauty of jacaranda blossoms in Yunnan
The southwestern Chinese city of Kunming is known for abundant flowers, and a special blossom – the jacaranda – is helping the city further raise its profile.
This time-lapse photography records the u
Shanghai skyscrapers soar above a sea of clouds at dawn
Shanghai at dawn, on Saturday covered in a sea of clouds — a sublime alliance of man-made marvels and nature\’s majesty.
(Compiled by Xu Zheqi; video from Weibo)
World Meets Chinese Tea Culture | Mate tea
Mate tea is the most popular beverage in Argentina. Predominately grown in the northern regions of Argentina, mate tea is also a favored choice among people in Uruguay, southern Brazil and Chile. Watc
Passionate millennial stylist revitalizes Hanfu culture
Han Shuang, a stylist born in the 90s, is ardently committed to spreading the allure and elegance of Hanfu, a form of traditional Chinese clothing. Through her passion and persistence, she strives to
\”WELCOME TO MY COUNTRY!\” Central Asian students send their best wishes to Chinese friends!
The China-Central Asia Summit is being held on Thursday and Friday in northwest China\’s Xi\’an. What kind of food and scenery can we look forward to in Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan,
Green lane
Boston ivy and Chinese roses bedeck the Second Ring Road in Chengdu, Sichuan Province this summer.
Xi inspects city of Yuncheng
President Xi Jinping inspected the city of Yuncheng in Shanxi Province on Tuesday.
He visited Yuncheng Museum and Yuncheng Salt Lake, an inland lake dubbed the \”Dead Sea of China.\”