By Lin Qi | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-10-17 15:16A model of the Seven Pagoda Temple in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, at the Sixth World Buddhist Forum.Among these who made a name for themselves in Chinese art history were monks celebrated for combini
By Wang Ru | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-12 11:02Since the discovery of the Terracotta Warriors in 1974, archaeological work on Emperor Qinshihuang's mausoleum in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, has continued for five decades, yielding many important findings
By Zhang Kun | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2024-10-11 08:16Exhibition displaying relics and digital reproductions from Dunhuang gives public a better view, Zhang Kun reports.Arguably the most comprehensive and diversified exhibition of Dunhuang art in Shanghai
By WANG KAIHAO | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-10 07:54Some of the turquoise objects excavated from the Baliqiao Site in Fangcheng county, Nanyang, Henan province.CHINA DAILYFor archaeologists who are dedicated to decoding the early stages of how a natio
By Wang Kaihao | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-10 07:51Visitors examine ritual bronze ware artifacts at When the Great Way Prevails: Special Exhibition of Confucian Culture held at the Palace Museum in Beijing.WANG JING/CHINA DAILYExhibition delves into
Long before smartphones and WeChat, Liangzhu's people were 'posting their moments' on pots, revealing the UNESCO Heritage place's rich and interesting pastBy ZHAO JIA | China Daily | Updated: 2024-10-03 08:41An American guide for a Chinese museumLong befo
Researching Ancient Cities in Kazakhstan: Glory of AsanasBYARUZHAN UALIKHANOVAinEDITOR’S PICKS,TOURISMon29 SEPTEMBER 2024ASTANA – Research into ancient cities in Kazakhstan continues to unveil new chapters of history. One city that has drawn particular at
Xinhua | Updated: 2024-09-04 06:15Strolling and talking last month outside the Mogao Caves in Gansu province, Afghan scholars are among international archaeologists that came to China to exchange ideas. ZHANG RUI/XINHUASitting in a conservation forum in N
By Erik Nilsson | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2024-08-30 08:05Italian archaeologist Marcella Festa (middle) from Northwest University, with her colleagues, Briton Robin Gilbank (second from right) and Xi Huidong (second from left), with two moderators from Chi
By Fang Aiqing and Ma Jingna | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2024-08-27 08:05A tower displaying smiling Buddha faces at the Bayon Temple in the Angkor complex, Cambodia. GU JI-DONG/FOR CHINA DAILYWeather is not the only factor as experts work together to protect
Xuankong Temple, which is built into a cliff in Datong, Shanxi province, is one of the local cultural landmarks.As a leading repository of heritage resources in China, Shanxi is home to 53,875 immovable cultural relics, and boasts 531 key historical and c
By Zhang Kun | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-08-21 17:19Lovers of Dunhuang art and culture dressed as the characters in the Mogao Caves frescoes. Cultural relics recognized as the national treasure of China from Dunhuang of Gansu province will be feat
By Wang Ru | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-08-20 14:48The 2024 International Forum on Cave Temple Conservation, organized by the National Cultural Heritage Administration, kicked off on Monday in Dunhuang, Gansu province.The 2024 International Forum o
By Wang Ru and Wang Kaihao | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-08-14 10:14More than 2,000 years ago, on a mission of peace and to bolster exchanges, an envoy from the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) named Zhang Qian (164-114 BC) entered the heart of the Euras
Ancient city site to get dedicated museum.CAO YANG/XINHUATAIYUAN — A new museum is set to open at the 4,300-year-old Taosi relics site in North China. Over 300 items will be on display, shedding light on the life and culture of the area's ancient inhabita
