A stroll around Beijing is a journey through time, where centuries-old heritage coexists with cutting-edge innovation.

Diplomats are impressed by traditional Chinese cultural activities in Beijing on March 22, 2026. [Photo provided to ...

In winter or early spring in Beijing, some residents engage in a tradition dating back to the Qing Dynasty where they play fetch with birds. This tradition traces back to the 17th century to the early ...

Toward the end of the 13th century, while a guest in the court of Kublai Khan, Marco Polo was stunned by the beautiful grassland enclosed in the imperial palace, which teemed with fruit trees and ...

Forget dogs and cats - the pigeon is a beloved pet in China. And for centuries, owners tied lightweight whistles to their birds. But as cities grew, the spectral music these instruments produced ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Sheltered from the frantic sounds of a city desperate to modernise, Yang Fuxi sits serenely in his workshop in central Beijing, whittling a stick of bamboo into a hunter's bow, ...

Harry Potter, Transformers, and Minions get new neighbors in Beijing: Li Bai, a legendary poet from over 1,000 years ago whose works are still widely memorized in China. A new themed restaurant at ...