To showcase its abundant cultural resources and long history, 11 cities in Shanxi province have been taking it in turns to hold culture weeks in Taiyuan, capital of Shanxi, since Aug 17.
Born in 1985, Hu Xuchun has been modeling dough for almost 15 years and is skilled at creating an assortment of characters ranging from historical legends to cartoon heroes.
Two large ancient tombs dating back to the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC) were discovered in Nanqin village, administered by Linfen city, Shanxi province, on Aug 29.
Shanxi residents can feast their eyes on authentic artworks of different masters during an exhibition of the selected collections from Shanxi Painting Academy from Aug 16 to Sept 20.
Drummers from Jiangzhou Drum Music Troupe rehearsed Boatmen on the Yellow River, a piece of Jiangzhou drum music, on the bank of Fenhe River on Sept 3.
Photo taken on Sept 2, 2017 shows an overlook of temples on Mount Wutai, one of four sacred Buddhist mountains in China, in North China's Shanxi province.
A special tourist train named Yellow River returned to Taiyuan in North China's Shanxi province on Aug 20, marking the successful end of its 11-day journey along the Silk Road.
