Young Peking opera artists are devoting years to mastering its demanding techniques, hoping to win over today's audiences ...

In winter or early spring in Beijing, some residents engage in a tradition dating back to the Qing Dynasty where they play fetch with birds. This tradition traces back to the 17th century to the early ...

Among the highlights is a batch of digitized books donated by the Harvard-Yenching Library to the National Library of China ...

Toward the end of the 13th century, while a guest in the court of Kublai Khan, Marco Polo was stunned by the beautiful grassland enclosed in the imperial palace, which teemed with fruit trees and ...