DURING the Mid-Autumn Festival the whole family gathers together for a reunion meal according to ancient Chinese customs.

JIANGNAN or regions south of the Yangtze River’s lower reaches, is an area with green hills and limpid waters.

A Danxia landform is a red-bed landform characterized by steep cliffs. It was initially discovered and named by Chinese scholars.

THE fifteenth day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar (August 15 this year) is the Hungry Ghost Festival or Zhong Yuan Festival.

ANHUI cuisine can be traced back to the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) in ancient Huizhou.

SINCE setting foot in the African market in 2002, the StarTimes Group has been providing digital TV services to more than 22 million users

The art of printing has always helped steer the direction of the development of civilizations through creating conditions for the vast dissemination

DIAOLOU is a fortified residential dwelling. It functions both as a house and a fortress.

THE Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional Chinese festival which originated from the worship of celestial phenomena

EVERY music band has their own story of how they came together. What brought Route to Diomira (RTD) together was the book Invisible Cities.

Carved lacquerware is a unique Chinese handicraft made by applying many layers of natural lacquer on bases of various shapes and then carving designs on the layers

THE Beijing silk flower evolved from a time-honored craft to make floral hair pins with fine textiles.

WE mentioned the Hanshi Festival last month in the article about the Qingming Festival.

MO Yan, winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature, is hailed as a writer who merges hallucinatory realism with folk tales