During the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, with the initial wave of knowledge from Western countries sweeping across China, thousands of Catholic missionaries came to the country, including the ...

Although it is one of his lesser-known verses, it inspired the name of the protagonist in Flourished Peony, a popular costume ...

(250205) -- CHANGSHA, Feb. 5, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This undated photo shows two cloned Shaziling piglets, delivered via surrogate mother, in Xiangtan, central China's Hunan Province. TO GO WITH "China ...

Locals in Zhangguying village of Yueyang city, Hunan province, hosted a celebration of folk culture performances on Wednesday for the upcoming Spring Festival. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] ...

This Spring Festival, head to Yueyang, the sub-central city of Hunan province. Wrap yourself in traditional hanfu and soak in ...

If an ancient tomb mural in China is anything ... a prestigious institution of higher learning in Hunan province, central China, established during the Song dynasty (960–1279).

Glide over the ancient town of Fenghuang, China's "Phoenix City," in this breathtaking drone footage. Located in Hunan province, this historic gem is adorned with stilted wooden houses, stone streets, ...

China relaxed its visa-free transit policy. Now, Americans, Canadians and British citizens can stay in China without a visa for up to ten days if they have confirmed travel plans from China to a third ...

A dazzling fireworks display choreographed by Zhong Liang illuminates the night sky on February 2, 2025. Photo: Courtesy of ...