If you are in Xingtai this month and want a Qixi plan that does not involve a restaurant reservation, walk into the Jialeyuan Life Plaza (家乐园生活广场) market on Shengshi Road any day until August 30. The Guofeng street zone runs…
Books and the qipao now share a clubhouse in Shanghai. The Bookish Qipao Reading Club was inaugurated on the evening of August 17 at Xujiahui Academy (徐家汇书院), the library in Shanghai’s Xuhui District, under the banner “Bookish Light, Qipao Bloom.”…
Oil sizzles across a round Luoguo griddle as slices of potato and cubes of tofu turn crisp at the edges, and at the stall run by Zhu Yaoping (朱幺萍) every seat is full by nine. The 2026 “Fortune Golden Fire”…
If you are in Shenzhen this month and want a Qixi (七夕) evening that costs nothing, Honghuashan Park (红花山公园) in Guangming District is the place to go. The Honghuashan Qixi Romantic Night opened on the evening of August 15 with…
Laomeihua (老美华), the Tianjin clothing house founded in 1911, marked its 115th anniversary on August 9 with an ancestor ceremony in the morning and a three-way product launch at the Tianjin Museum in the afternoon. The event paired the museum’s…
On the evening of August 8, 2026, the “Wind Rising Over the Hexi Corridor, Feasting the World” (风起河西宴天下) Shandan 2026 cultural-tourism promotion week and the fourth Chaobola Food Carnival opened at Zhixing Square in Shandan County, Zhangye, Gansu Province. Built…
On August 8, 2026, the launch ceremony for the Yanjing Bada (Eight Imperial Crafts of Beijing) Harbin Exhibition Center, themed “Jingyun Gongyi, Huiju Longjiang” (京韵宫艺 汇耀龙江), was held at the Harbin Museum. Co-hosted by the Beijing Yanjing Bada Museum and…
A Ming scholar who never returned home left the clearest written description of the Pifeng (披风). Zhu Shunshui (朱舜水), who fled to Japan after the fall of the Ming, appears in a compilation of his sayings, the Zhushi Shunshui Tanqi…
The 26th Hohhot Zhaojun Culture Festival opened on August 15 and runs through August 30. Built around the theme “Millennium of Zhaojun Harmony, a Shared Rendezvous in the Green City,” the festival links the Zhaojun Museum, the Chilechuan Grassland (敕勒川草原),…
Jieyang (揭阳), a walled county seat in eastern Guangdong that local boosters describe as one of the province’s best-preserved ancient cities, has spent this summer playing host to a season-long costume shoot of its own. The Jieyang Daily reported on…
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