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
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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
By WANG RU | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2024-08-06 08:30A brick well built in the Six Dynasties (222-589) at the site. CHINA DAILYThe latest archaeological discoveries in Shaoxing in Zhejiang province appear to confirm records of the existence of a legendary
Xinhua | Updated: 2024-05-15 15:36With a history of more than 2,500 years, the Grand Canal, connecting Beijing and Hangzhou in East China's Zhejiang province, served as a significant transportation artery in ancient China.An exhibition showcasing the sign
By WANG RU | China Daily | Updated: 2024-05-18 10:19A gold crown decorated with dragon element of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC).In China, the dragon has special and enduring cultural connotations. With this year marking the Year of Dragon, the fi
By Qin Feng in Xi’an and Peng Chao | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-05-17 09:57The Terracotta Warrior Pit 1 at the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum in Xi'an, Shaanxi province. The Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum will strive to im
By Liang Shuang | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2023-12-11 22:10In response to growing concerns over the deteriorating state of the Great Wall, China's cultural heritage authorities issued a circular recently outlining enhanced measures to safeguard this i
With a rich historical background, the traditional culture of Xizang has exhibited renewed vitality and garnered widespread attention and protection during China's modernization process, an expert said on Wednesday.The China Society for Human Rights Studi
By WANG RU in Beijing and QIN FENG in Xi'an | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-03-04 08:32A four-wheeled wooden carriage, the first of its kind found in China, discovered in a passage of a tomb that is part of the Qinshihuang mausoleum complex in Xi'an,
By Yang Feiyue and Yang Jun | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2024-03-05 07:50A carriage and horse from the Eastern Han Dynasty.Guizhou exhibition provides a tantalizing glimpse into an ancient culture, Yang Feiyue and Yang Jun report in Guiyang.A tomb offering of
By Fang Aiqing | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-03-07 08:39A foreign reporter scrutinizes a Shang Dynasty (c. 16th century-11th century BC) bronze ding cauldron at the Chinese Archaeological Museum in Beijing on Feb 27. Reporters from domestic and for
