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Many primary schools in Putian opened Puxian Opera classes to enrich school life and promote the local culture from the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907).
The caves, Buddhist sculptures and murals on Maiji Mountain in Gansu have survived many natural disasters throughout the centuries.
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In 2012, the farmer paintings from the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region were listed as an Intangible Cultural Heritage.
For residents in Baoji, known as "the hometown of bronze ware", protecting historical treasures is one way to safeguard their homeland.Mother's milk
Archaeological authorities in Shanxi province announced on Saturday that they have retrieved a millennium-old stone carving stolen from China's oldest existing Taoist temple.
Nonggang National Nature Reserve is the proud haven of a dozen new fauna and flora species that were discovered in the last decade. Colorful Sydney
The discovery of a 2,500-year-old dagger in Hubei province might prove that the states of Sui and Zeng were actually the same.
Even the Terracotta Warriors are feeling the effects of China's choking air pollution.
Embroidery is such an important legacy for Suzhou that the city built a museum for the handicraft.
Yang Xiaoting, 34, is recognized as a rising star of Han embroidery in Wuhan.
The art of embroidery was an important part of a woman's education in China, at least until a few generations ago.
Embroidery is part of Chinese cultural, and there are many schools with unique stitches, designs and characteristics. Her mighty needle sets her apart
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