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2026 Suzhou Museum Round Fan Exhibition

On June 2, 2026, Suzhou Museum opened the fourth installment of its “Jiangnan Zao” craft exhibition series: the Cai Nianqun Tuan Shan Art Exhibition. Running through September 3, the show presents 54 round-fan works by Cai Nianqun and her team,…

Dunhuang Hosts 2026 Silk Road Tourism Forum

On June 13, 2026, the Bank of Communications’ “Cultural Tourism Grand Drama — Into Gansu” financial-culture-tourism consumption event opened in Dunhuang, drawing over 300 attendees from government agencies, financial institutions, and cultural tourism enterprises nationwide. The event — co-hosted by…

Liyi Huaxia Hanfu Model Contest Shanghai Round Opens

The Liyi Huaxia (礼衣华夏, “Ritual Garments of China”) Hanfu Model Contest — one of China’s largest national-scale hanfu modeling competitions — opens its Shanghai regional round this weekend in Changning District, adding a structured competitive format to Shanghai’s already intense…

Hanfu Community Gathers in Tianshui for Summer Activity

Tianshui, a city in Gansu Province best known as the legendary birthplace of Fuxi — one of China’s primordial cultural heroes — will host a large-scale Hanfu community event on June 20-21, 2026, coinciding with the traditional summer solstice period.…

Shanghai Qingpu Guochao Style Textile Skills Competition

On June 13, the “Guochao Style · New Chinese” 2026 Qingpu District Textile Industry Workers’ Labor and Skills Competition wrapped up at Songze Yingxiang (崧泽映巷), showcasing how intangible heritage textiles and contemporary design can produce garments that are both culturally…

Jiaxing Dragon Boat Festival 20th Edition

On the morning of June 18, the 2026 Jiaxing Dragon Boat Festival folk cultural activities opened at the Nanhu Tiandi Fire Seed Plaza in Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province. This year marks the 20th consecutive edition of the festival — and the…

Changsha City Hanfu Festival in 2026 May Day holiday

During the 2026 May Day holiday, Changsha Tongguanyao Guofeng Paradise launched its National Hanfu Festival, turning the entire Tang Dynasty-themed scenic area into an immersive cultural experience. Over 1,000 staff members worked in full hanfu throughout the holiday, while visitors…