From the origin of Peking duck to the inspiration of a megaproject

History has navigated the course of the Grand Canal and the creativity of this megaproject remains to be a source of inspiration.

January 20, 2021

Zhejiang highlights 10 archaeological findings in 2020

The Zhejiang Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology announced their list of the Major Archaeological Discoveries in Zhejiang in 2020.

January 8, 2021

Jingning ribbon weaving skills go on national heritage list

The traditional ribbon weaving skills of the She ethnic group in Jingning She autonomous county was listed among the fifth group of national intangible cultural heritage items.

January 7, 2021

Ninghai artisan constructs opera stage in courtyard

An artisan from Ningbo's Ninghai county has been working to create an ancient opera stage in his courtyard.

January 6, 2021

Porcelain power

A rare variety of ancient celadon, whose production technique was lost more than a millennium ago, has captivated the public's imagination.

December 22, 2020

Ancient method of making music enthralls modern audience

The building houses the Cixi Celadon Ou Music Troupe, which recently enthralled international visitors with its performance. Ou refers to vessels, such as cups and bowls.

December 17, 2020

Jixue Stone, highly sought-after material for making seals and carving handicrafts

The Jixue stone, featuring chicken-blood bright red traces, a local specialty in Changhua Town of Hangzhou City, is a highly sought-after material for making seals and carving handicrafts.

December 14, 2020

Video: Longquan Celadon

December 10, 2020