The country’s taant (handloom) industry — a vital piece of the nation’s cultural and economic fabric – is currently struggling under the weight of economic challenges.…
According to legend, the original Meizhou hair bun was designed by Mazu herself, the revered goddess of the sea.
For example, a homegrown generative AI tool coded Jimeng, developed by Byte-Dance, has been employed to craft a fully AI-generated sci-fi short drama aimed at promoting ancient…
This year, Vietnam outshone notable contenders such as Armenia, Brazil, Egypt, Greece, Japan and Saudi Arabia to secure the prestigious prize.
Hangeul Calligraphy, which is the provisional English name suggested by the Korea Heritage Service, refers to the method of writing Hangeul using a traditional inkstick and brush,…
Pei Ming, 66, a craft artist from the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region folk literature and art association, has been researching the history and craft of Xinjiang carpets. The…
The ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom (57 BC–935 AD) in today's North Gyeongsang Province, is sometimes called a “roofless museum” for its centuries-old temples, palaces,…
The move is to leverage the growing global interest in Korean literature following author Han Kang's recent Nobel Prize win.
Lubhoo Dhaa Khala has been raising a new generation of Newari women musicians, in what is a welcome break for a domain traditionally preserved for men.
An important spot along the ancient Silk Road up to 2,000 years ago, the Xinhe county is known for traditional Kuqa music and dance, named after the ancient kingdom of Kuqa.