Refers to the existence of the murals of Dunhuang Grottoes in Dunhuang mural paintings. Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang murals, including the West Thousand-Buddha Grottoes, Anxi Yulin Grottoes total of 552 caves, ancient frescoes have more than 50,000 square meters, is the worlds largest grotto murals group, the content is very rich.[Read more]

A bevy of young girls dance to a featuring show at the ongoing Cultural and Art Festival of King Bamboo of the Yelang State, a traditional folk festival among indigenous ethnic Miao people who claim themselves as offspring of the ancient King of the Yelang State dated back to over 2,000 years, at Zhenning County, southwest Chinas Guizhou Province.[Read more]

Chefs make Rouyan, a folk snack of Fuzhou, in front of visitors in a folk snack fair and exposition held in east Chinas Shanghai, March 7, 2009. Some 108 types of folk snacks from all over China were brought here to promote the Chinese traditional culture.[Read more]

Embroidery belongs to one of Chinas exquisite traditional craftworks and enjoys a history of more than 2000 years. Embroidery made in the Pearl River Delta around Guangzhou in south China is called Guang (Guangdong) embroidery, which could date back to 805 of the Tang Dynasty (618-907).[Read more]

Sichuan Embroidery(Shu is the shortened form of Sichuan), also called Shu embroidery, is one of the four famous embroidery styles in China. It has enjoyed high reputation as a treasure of Sichuan ever since the Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD). [Read more]

Hunan Embroidery(Xiang embroidery) is considered one of the four great embroidery styles of China, and has been practiced in that country for hundreds of years. The Xiang embroidery style originated in the Hunan province of China, where examples of embroidery have been found which date back more than 2,300 years. [Read more]

Suzhou embroidery has a long history. It has been excavated in Auspicious Tower and Mount Tiger Tower made in Northern Song in Five dynasties. The embroidery was made in rather professional ways, which is believed to be the earliest by now. [Read more]

Women of the Hani ethnic group demonstrate the use of weaving machines during the China Honghe terrace culture tourism festival in Yuanyang County, southwest Chinas Yunnan Province.[Read more]

Jingdezhen, formerly spelt Ching Teh Chen and known as the Ceramics Metropolis of China, is a synonym for Chinese porcelain. [Read more]

In Chinas cities and the countryside, New Year pictures are closely linked with the Spring Festival (the Chinese New Year). Pasting up New Year pictures is a part of the festive celebrations.[Read more]