Traditionally a Chinese celebration of spring, the tomb-sweeping festival is said to have its roots in an emperor's cruelty ...

A person pays tribute to martyrs at a martyrs' cemetery in Jurong, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 3, 2025. People ...

Explainer - With a history that can be traced back 2500 years, the festival is about more than just commemorating the dead.

China Railway, the country's railway operator, said the travel rush would actually span five days, as it started on Thursday.

Half a century ago, Chinese farmers stumbled upon an enormous underground mausoleum full of life-size clay people, animals and military equipment. Archaeologists think that the tomb may be an ...

Festival, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, falls on April 4th, 5th, or 6th each year. This traditional Chinese festival is one of the four major traditional holidays in China, alongside the Chinese ...

People pay tribute to martyrs in Hengyang, central China's Hunan Province, April 2, 2025. People across the country attend ...