The extended holidays for the 2025 Year of the Snake have given tens of millions of Chinese families more time to reconnect and celebrate. While some worry that the traditional new year customs are ...

Some historical gestures should never be revived. The yi greeting, once common in ancient China, is thankfully not one of ...

By strategically aligning soft power expansion with a revival of traditional culture, the Chinese government leverages ...

In the skilled hands of Pu Yao, a Shaanxi artisan, a 3-meter-long paper-cutting hanfu adorned with cloud motifs and featuring ...

After a brief conversation, one of the tourists described her Chinese New Year journey as "an unforgettable cultural journey" ...

From heritage festivals to digital shopping bonanzas, 2025 presents several opportunities to engage with China’s ...

The increasing sophistication and rising popularity of these digital shows have injected fresh energy into China's culture and tourism market. The producers of the show featuring Qin Shihuang's ...

Ten days into its release, Chinese animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 raked in more than US$1 billion (S$1.34 billion) to become China’s highest-grossing movie of all time. Join ST's Telegram ...

As well as Valentine’s Day, Japanese celebrate White Day and mainland Chinese the ‘520’ festival, while Korea’s Black Day is for singles. Feng shui master Andrew Kwan shares how Rabbits ...

China says Europe's role crucial in peace talks China views all efforts to end war positively Europe blindsided by Trump's phone calls to Putin, Zelenskiy China says ready to enhance strategic ...

Ms Han’s book and her Nobel prize are “catalysts” for renewed interest in the tragedy, says Chon Yeong-mi of the Jeju History ...