24 Solar Terms: 9 things you may not know about Start of Autumn

Start of Autumn reflects the end of summer and the beginning of autumn. The fruitful season is approaching.

Pupils learn to make 'Qixia painted clay sculpture'

Pupils learn to make clay sculptures at Chen Yulu's studio in Qixia City, East China's Shandong province, July 31, 2017.

Seventeenth-generation successor of making Delu sand bowl

Sun Demin makes a sand bowl at Dongshanzhuang village of Qixia city, East China's Shandong province, July 31, 2017.

Tradition and innovation: New look of Chinese tableware

An exhibition featuring traditional Chinese tableware designs was held in the China Cultural Centers in Paris and Brussels in May and June.

Ancient makeup artifacts fit for summer

The official Weibo account of the Palace Museum released a group of photos of its collections including hand mirrors, compacts and rouge boxes used by ancient females.

Major changes of gaokao in 40 years