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Gangzha children celebrate World Book Day
2020-04-22
As World Book Day approaches on April 23, children at Yongxing Jiayuan Kindergarten in Gangzha district, Nantong wore hanfu, a form of traditional Chinese clothing, and recited ancient Chinese classics to promote traditional Chinese culture.
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Nantong craftswoman committed to embroidery art
2020-04-21
Feng Li is a master of Nantong emulational embroidery and a senior consultant at the Shen Shou Art Gallery, which commemorates embroidery master Shen Shou (1874-1921) and is dedicated to developing traditional embroidery techniques.
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Shen Shou Art Gallery to reopen
2020-04-14
The Shen Shou Art Gallery will reopen to the public in Nantong on May 1 after closing for renovations more than a year ago.
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Nantong to restore tomb of war-time hero
2020-03-26
The Nantong culture and tourism bureau recently announced that it will restore the tomb of Cao Ding, a war-time hero known for his resistance against Japanese aggression during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).
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Nantong museum promotes creative cultural products
2020-03-25
The Nantong Museum was the first public museum independently established by Chinese people and has led local museums in developing creative cultural products.
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24 Solar Terms: 6 things you must know about Awakening of Insects
2020-03-05
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Awakening of Insects (Chinese: 惊蛰) falls on March 5 and ends on March 19 this year.
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Folk art boosts morale in fight against outbreak
2020-02-21
As the novel coronavirus pneumonia outbreak rages on, intangible cultural heritage artists in Nantong are trying to lift spirits with their work.
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Paintings support fight against epidemic
2020-02-13
Staff and students at the School of Arts of Nantong University recently created more than 80 paintings and posters themed around the fight against the novel coronavirus pneumonia outbreak.