China cultures

  More than 400 relics from ancient shipwrecks, which had been submerged in the South China Sea for over 500 years at a depth of more than 1,500 meters, are on display for the first time in the island province of Hainan. Produced by Xinhua Global Service■

  A grand ceremony was held in Qufu, hometown of Confucius, on Saturday to commemorate the 2,575th anniversary of the ancient philosopher's birth.  

BEIJING, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- From simply meeting basic food needs to today's pursuit of healthy and savory eating, the diet of Chinese people has undergone a dramatic transformation since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949. Over the past 75 years, the dining tables have witnessed China's economic development and social progress. In the early years after the country was founded, the foods on the dining tables were primarily grain-based, to ensure everyone had enough to eat.  Wang Dezhu (1st L) and his family enjoy a reunion dinner during the Spring Festival in north China's Tianjin, in 1953. (Xinhua) With the improvement of agricultural productivity, people's dietary structure began to shift from a grain-dominated "staple food diet" to a nutritional one that included more meat, eggs, and dairy products. People were no longer satisfied with just eating enough but began to pursue eating well.   This photo issued on Aug. 25, 1988 shows family members enjoying hot pot in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Du Jie)   This photo issued on Oct. 10, 1987 shows the first Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Restaurant holding a soft opening in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Zhang Shuyuan) In the 1990s, as China's economy surged forward, dining out…

BEIJING, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- China's national news agency, Xinhua, on Thursday opened a photo exhibition documenting the historic transformation of the country over the past decades. The exhibition opened at the National Financial Information Center in Beijing just days before Oct. 1, when the People's Republic of China marks its 75th founding anniversary. On display are nearly 500 photographs spanning various historical periods, selected from Xinhua's collection of over 10 million images, the largest photo archive in the country. From "keeping warm" to "looking good" and "being fashionable", clothing trends in China indicate the rising living standards for Chinese people. Join us to take a glimpse at the evolution of everyday clothing among Chinese people over the past decades through a selection of photos from the exhibition.

  32-year-old Dekyi Chodron is a producer of a youth arts festival in China's Xizang. She hopes to bring the richness of Xizang's traditional culture into everyday lives. #GLOBALink

  The traditional Beishan Village in China's Guangdong has attracted young people to live or start businesses there in recent years. Follow a Uzbek student to explore the "magic" of its path to modernization.

  Italian artist Orlando Daga found that many traditional Chinese philosophical works became his main sources of inspiration. How would his experience in Shanghai facilitate a deeper cultural exchange between his Italian heritage and the rich Chinese art? 

The "Hello China" is a large-scale multimedia cultural project jointly planned and implemented by China Radio International and Higher Education Press, sponsored by the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television of China. This videos are reposted from the internet and the copyright belongs to the original author. This sharing is aimed at Chinese learning. 1 Introduction to China https://file-kg.oss-cn-hongkong.aliyuncs.com/videos/Hello_China/1%20Introduction%20to%20China.mp4 The ancient Yellow River flows uninterrupted from east to west for thousands of years. Silk was made into cloth, while clay was made into pottery and ceramics. Millions of stones were piled into the Great Wall. The country created many wonders，such as the Great Wall, Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, Terracotta Warriors and Chinese Kung F u. Beijing is the capital of Zhongguo, or China, which opens to and embraces the world. The Beijing Olympic Games 2008 and the Shanghai world Expo 2010 were held here in Zhongguo. Peking Opera and Western opera are performed on the same stage. Cultures of the whole world show brilliant vitality in this ancient country. This is Zhongguo. Hope you can understand her, appreciate her and love her. All the Chinese people, black-eyed, and yellow-skinned welcome you with open arms. 一条古老的黄河贯穿东西，流淌千年。蚕丝制成服装，粘土烧成瓷器。石头垒出了万里长城。这个国度创造了很多奇迹，长城，敦煌莫高窟，兵马俑和功夫。北京，今天它开放国门，走向现代。奥运会，世界博览会在这里召开。京剧与歌剧在这里同台。世界文化在这里同放光彩，这就是中国。希望你能了解它，欣赏它，爱上它。黄皮肤黑眼睛的中国人，张开双臂热情欢迎你。 2 Ni Hao An…

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