Mountain porters carry on tradition
2017-02-02
Just before Spring Festival, Lu Hong, 47, shouldering a load of over 50 kilograms on a carrying pole, finished his journey of more than 3,000 steps up Mount Tai and took a well-deserved rest. As a porter on Mount Tai in eastern China's Shandong province, Lu has to slog up the winding mountain road two or three times every day during busy seasons.
People born in the Year of the Rooster and their personalities
2017-01-30
People born in the Year of the Rooster and their personalities
What do people eat to celebrate the Chinese New Year?
2017-01-29
What do people eat to celebrate the Chinese New Year?
Shandong celebrates intangible cultural heritage month
2017-01-23
The opening ceremony for Shandong intangible cultural heritage celebration month was kicked off on Jan 18 at Lishan Theater in the province's capital city of Jinan.
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Month-long extravaganza to celebrate Shandong's intangible cultural heritages
2017-01-12
The Shandong Provincial Department of Culture held a press conference on Jan 9 to disclose the main arrangements and schedule of the upcoming month of celebrations of the province's rich intangible cultural heritages.
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Shigandang Customs in Tai'an
2017-01-09
Shigandang customs are the traditional heritage of worshiping spiritual stones now commonly practiced in Tai'an, Shandong province.
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Xujiaquan (Xu family martial arts)
2016-12-30
Tai'an-rooted Xu family martial arts boasts a history of some 280 years.