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Jan 23, 2025 | 
globaltimes.cn | Li Yuche |Dong Feng
Swiss Ambassador to China Jürg Burri Photo: Courtesy of the Embassy of Switzerland in China The Embassy of Switzerland in China recently posted a video full of creativity in which Ambassador Jürg Burri and his team extended Spring Festival greetings to the Chinese public, among a number of foreign establishments to do so.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
globaltimes.cn | Chen Xi |Dong Feng
Yang Zhiying poses for a photo with samples of stamps for the Year of the Snake in Beijing. Photo: Chen Tao/GTBy 3 am, some citizens in Jinan, East China's Shandong Province had lined up outside a post office, ready to purchase a set of special stamps commemorating the imminent Chinese zodiac Year of the Snake.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
globaltimes.cn | Dong Feng
The Dongqin village site in Shiyan, Central China's Hubei Province Photo: Courtesy of the Hubei Cultural Heritage BureauA new Paleolithic site has been discovered in Shiyan, Central China's Hubei Province, the Hubei Cultural Heritage Bureau announced on Tuesday. Since Shiyan sits on a treasure trove of relics related to their origins, evolution and development of mankind, experts say the discovery could answer more questions about the history of humanity in China.
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Jan 5, 2025 | 
globaltimes.cn | Dong Feng
A map shows a neighborhood where the owners of the tombs lived. Photos: Courtesy of Xi'an Institute of Cultural Relics Protection and Archaeology Public cemeteries for middle- and low-level officials and civilians dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) have been discovered in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
globaltimes.cn | Dong Feng
Youths from both sides of the Taiwan Straits start a hike in Quanzhou, East China's Fujian Province, on November 20, 2024. Photo: ICWith 10 young people carrying solemn statues of the sea goddess Mazu, a group of over 120 youths from both sides of the Taiwan Straits hiked some 200 kilometers to reach Meizhou Island in Putian city, East China's Fujian Province on Sunday to demonstrate their devotion and commitment to preserving Mazu's cultural heritage.
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Nov 17, 2024 | 
globaltimes.cn | Dong Feng
Illustration: Liu Xiangya/GT At the just-concluded 2024 World Chinese Language Conference, participants said that Chinese language learning plays a very important role in promoting mutual learning among civilizations and enhancing mutual political trust. Meanwhile, language teaching needs to adjust approaches to meet the demands of a new generation of students. The year 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the Confucius Institute worldwide.
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Nov 17, 2024 | 
globaltimes.cn | Dong Feng
A Mazu statue on Meizhou Island, Fujian Province Photo: Courtesy of Meizhou Mazu Ancestral Temple The Forum of Mazu's Great Love and Peace and the 10th International Symposium on Mazu Culture kicked off in Putian, East China's Fujian Province on Sunday with at least 150 attendees, including dozens of Taiwan compatriots in attendance.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
globaltimes.cn | Dong Feng
A bird's eye view of the Dongshan Guandi Temple in Dongshan county, East China's Fujian Province, on October 18, 2024. Photo: Courtesy of Dongshan county media centerPutting their palms together devoutly, representatives and believers from 10 temples in the island of Taiwan recently visited the Tonghuai Temple of Guan Yu and Yue Fei, to pay homage to their ancestors and trace their origins in Quanzhou, East China's Fujian Province, Chinanews.com reported.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
globaltimes.cn | Dong Feng
People explore Santiago Barrio's photography exhibition in Beijing. Photo: Courtesy of Santiago Barrio Santiago Barrio, a Spanish photographer, was sitting cross-legged on a tatami for a pot of tea when he started a conversation about his life over the last decade in China. In late September, Barrio launched his photography exhibition La musica del no ser llena el vacio, or the Music of Non-being Fills the Void in English, or Kong Yi Ming Ren in Chinese.
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
globaltimes.cn | Dong Feng
The Lion of St. Mark standing on a column in St. Mark's Square in Venice, Italy Photo: VCGA stunning finding has revealed that the revered Lion of St. Mark in Venice, Italy, is linked to the artistry of ancient China's Tang Dynasty (618-907). This discovery unveiled during a recent conference on Marco Polo opens a new chapter in understanding the statue's enigmatic past.
