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Mount Tai's king of clay
2017-02-16
When most people come across a patch of mud as they climb up Shandong province's Mount Tai, all they see is mud. But to Xuan Xudong, that clod of earth represents a kaleidoscope of artistic possibilities.
'Fengshan Sacrifices' at Mount Tai
2017-02-14
According to UNESCO officer Du Xiaofan, Mount Tai is most intertwined with Chinese history among the mountains of China.
Say 'I love you' with classical Chinese scroll
2017-02-14
While many people celebrate Valentine's Day with roses and chocolates, some choose to do it in a Chinese way: sending their girlfriends a long scroll of a Chinese painting with a romantic love story and poem.
Tai'an traditional New Year's woodprints
2017-02-14
New Year's pictures are often used as decorations during the Spring Festival and once could be regularly seen throughout China.
Culture Insider: Gifts of love in ancient China
2017-02-14
Here are some classic gifts for lovers during ancient times. Check it out and it may provide you with unique gift ideas.
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Taoist temples and music on Mount Tai
2017-02-10
Located in Tai'an, East China's Shandong province, the sacred Mount Tai is considered one of the important blessed realms of Taoism and the "Abode of the Immortals" since ancient times.
Mountain porters carry on tradition
2017-02-02
Just before Spring Festival, Lu Hong, 47, shouldering a load of over 50 kilograms on a carrying pole, finished his journey of more than 3,000 steps up Mount Tai and took a well-deserved rest. As a porter on Mount Tai in eastern China's Shandong province, Lu has to slog up the winding mountain road two or three times every day during busy seasons.
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