Heritage, Archeology - Culture

May. 16, 2025
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China´s intangible cultural heritage exhibited in Xi´an

To provide an opportunity to keep it alive, the Ministry of Culture and provincial government of Shaanxi identified nearly 100 genres to be presented in the ancient city Xi´an in northwestern China.

Tibet hails cultural relic protection

The Tibet Autonomous Region has put a lot of energy into protection the region´s cultural relics. So far, nearly 800 sites have been recognized as having great historical value and are being carefully preserved.

British collector returns Chinese porcelain

British collector Morris Hyam plans to donate, exhibit and sell his stock of porcelain back to China. The Chinaware, which Hyam bought from an auction in Germany, traced its origin to a sunken ship from the Qing Dynasty.

Traditional streets of China get documentary

The Science and Education Channel of China Central Television held a ceremony to mark the start of shooting of the TV documentary series "Top Historical and Cultural Streets of China".

China steps up underwater archaeology

China has long been keen on protecting and displaying its rich treasure of cultural relics. Now, the country is set to exercise better protection on those that are lying deep under the sea. Recently, a wide investigation has been launched on underwater cultural heritages within the country´s maritime area.

Ethnic intangible heritages show wraps up

The month long show of Chinese ethnic intangible heritages has wrapped up in Beijing. The show featured mixed performances of cultural legacies from more than a dozen ethnic groups in China.

Antiques rediscovered in Taiwan

A collector is displaying a group of rediscovered antiques to the public. Twelve years ago, the invaluable items were seized by authorities after being mistakenly designated as fakes.

China´s varied cultural heritage flourish

When it comes to folk art, China has about as much variety as anyone could hope for. In fact, it has 56 ethnic groups with Han being the largest.

DPRK displays archaeological gains

An exhibition of relics and fossil remains opened Thursday at Kim Il Sung University´s nature museum of the Democratic People´s Republic of Korea (DPRK), the official news agency KCNA reported.

Guangxi cultural heritage shown in Beijing

Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region is populated by many ethnic groups. The region boasts a varied, preserved folk music culture. Folk artists who live in the region´s rugged mountains and valleys have brought their rich musical traditions to Beijing, at the ethnic cultural heritage display being held in the city.

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