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Hangzhou's four cultural heritage items win national recognition
Four intangible cultural heritage items from Hangzhou in Zhejiang have been shortlisted as national ones.
June 11, 2021
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Jiande's Double Third Festival celebrations go viral
Photos and videos capturing the Shangsi Festival celebrations in Xinye ancient town, Jiande, Zhejiang province on April 14 went viral online.
April 15, 2021
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Special wine brewed in Hangzhou's only ethnic township
Hongqu wine is an intangible cultural heritage in Hangzhou's Eshan She ethnic township.
April 7, 2021
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A unique way to celebrate Dragon Head-Raising Day
A special parade held in Licun village, Jiande city on March 13 to welcome Dragon Head-Raising Day attracted many anticipated villagers and tourists.
March 16, 2021
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Dragon ceremony a unique way to mark Lantern Festival
A dragon, connected by 58 benches and held by over 100 local women, dances to the rhythm of gongs and drums in the village to celebrate the Lantern Festival.
February 25, 2021
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2021: Year of the Ox
Why is 2021 the year of the Ox? What does the ox mean for Chinese people? And what is the spirit of the ox?
February 18, 2021
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Hongqu rice wine
Making hongqu rice wine is a tradition for residents of Baizhang town, Yuhang district, Hangzhou during Major Snow, the 21st solar term of the year.
January 15, 2021
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Chun'an bamboo horse dance
Zhuma, or bamboo horse dance, is a folk art in Chun'an county, Hangzhou that dates back to the late Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368).
January 13, 2021