Traditional Culture

Shandong intangible cultural heritage classroom: how to make a simple kite

2017-04-17

The seventh class of the Shandong intangible cultural heritage classroom, led by Guo Hongli, a national inheritor of the craft of making Weifang kites, opened on April 15 at the Shandong Provincial Cultural Center in Jinan.
Annual Dongyue Temple Fair opens in Tai'an

2017-04-11

The curtain rose on an annual folk festival – the Dongyue Temple Fair -- on April 11 in sacred Mount Tai of Tai'an city, Shandong province.
Make time for Dongyue Temple Fair, the annual folk festival

2017-04-11

The annual folk festival -- Dongyue Temple Fair -- is in full swing on sacred Mount Tai in Tai'an city, Shandong province, with an array of vibrant artistic performances, exhibitions and custom shows to take place during the six-day pageant.
Exhibition of Taohuawu woodcuts opens at Shandong Art Museum

2017-04-10

Shandong residents can glimpse Suzhou's glorious past through a special exhibition of the city's ancient Taohuawu woodcut prints unveiled on April 6 at the Shandong Art Museum in Jinan, capital of Shandong province.
Reviving traditional Chinese archery

2017-04-10

If you had been at Daming Lake, a major scenic spot in Jinan, capital of East China's Shandong province, on April 2, then you may have come across an unusual sight - several people dressed in Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220) costumes firing bows and arrows by the lakeside.
Shandong looks ahead in cultural inheritance

2017-04-06

It is the sixth year of Shandong province's implementation of its "culture benefiting the masses" campaign. This year the province will roll out 13 related activities and projects with a promotional budget of 405 million yuan ($58.82 million).
Qingming Festival marked in Chinese paintings

2017-04-02

The Qingming Festival dates back to the Zhou Dynasty (c. 11th century-256 BC) and many painters in history have left many works portraying the traditional event. Let's take a look.