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Xi'an this ancient capital that has witnessed a thousand years of history, not only boasts rich historical and cultural heritages, but also attracts visitors from around the world with its profound culinary traditions. (Video by Huayun Bilingual Cultural Communication Society of North Minzu University) #ChinaCulture

Xi'an, a shining pearl on the ancient Silk Road, is renowned for its seamless blend of profound historical heritage and modern vitality. From the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor and its Terracotta Warriors—hailed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World"—to the largest surviving ancient city wall of the Ming Dynasty, and from the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, a testament to the spread of Buddhist culture, to the Tang Dynasty Everbright City that revives the splendor of the High Tang era, this ancient capital perfectly unites millennia of civilization with contemporary allure, inviting you to a cultural feast that transcends time and space. (Video by Huayun Bilingual Cultural Communication Society of North Minzu University) #ChinaCulture

Xi'an, a dazzling pearl on the ancient Silk Road, is renowned for its profound historical heritage intertwined with modern vitality. From the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor and his Terracotta Warriors—hailed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World"—to the best-preserved Ming Dynasty city wall, the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda that bears witness to the spread of Buddhist culture, and the Tang Dynasty Ever-bright City that recreates the splendor of the Tang era, this ancient capital perfectly blends millennia-old civilization with contemporary charm, inviting you to a cultural feast that transcends time and space. (Video by Huayun Bilingual Cultural Communication Society of North Minzu University) #ChinaCulture

As a renowned historical and cultural city, #Beijing has nurtured countless influential figures. From the emperors of the Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties who established the city’s political standing, to renowned scholars such as Guo Shoujing and #CaoXueqin who enriched its cultural heritage; from modern revolutionary pioneers like #SoongChingLing and Li Dazhao, to literary and artistic masters such as Lu Xun and #MeiLanfang—their wisdom and contributions have shaped Beijing’s unique cultural fabric, serving as a vivid testament to the continuity of Chinese civilization.(Video by Huayun Bilingual Cultural Communication Society of North Minzu University) #ChinaCulture

#Beijing cuisine is a microcosm of the city’s history and way of life. From the world-famous #Pekingduck to the humble #douzhi (fermented mung bean drink) and #jiaoquan (crispy rings) that capture the essence of local alleyway culture, each dish carries the memories and heritage of old Beijing. Whether savoring the Hui Muslim flavors of Niujie, the traditional snacks of Huguosi Temple, or the bustling late-night energy of Guijie Street, every taste experience lets you feel the unique charm of this city where ancient and modern intertwine. (Video by Huayun Bilingual Cultural Communication Society of North Minzu University) #ChinaCulture

#Beijing's attractions are a microcosm of history and vitality. From time-honored landmarks like the #ForbiddenCity and the #GreatWall, which carry millennia of memories, to the garden masterpieces of the #SummerPalace and the #TempleofHeaven, as well as modern landmarks and family-friendly parks, a vast array of sights dots the city. Each place holds its own unique charm, offering visitors a chance to touch the threads of history while indulging in leisure and fun—making Beijing an ideal destination for cultural and tourism exploration.(Video by Huayun Bilingual Cultural Communication Society of North Minzu University) #ChinaCulture

Beijing, abbreviated to Jing and formerly known as Yanjing and Beiping, is the capital and a municipality directly under the central government of China. It integrates the functions of politics, culture, international exchanges and scientific and technological innovation. Located in the northern part of the North China Plain with convenient transportation, Beijing has a 3,000-year history of urban development and an 800-year history as a national capital. It blends traditional charm with modern vitality, standing as a unique historic and cultural city and an international metropolis. (Video by Huayun Bilingual Cultural Communication Society of North Minzu University) #ChinaCulture

When the first button mushroom broke through the arid sands of Minning, it symbolized not only a miracle of life but also a beacon of hope that had traveled across the mountains and seas from #Fujian. As technicians wrestled with the wind and sand, and farmers fought against poverty, this small mushroom eventually leveraged the future of the entire land. (Video by Huayun Bilingual Cultural Communication Society of North Minzu University) #ChinaCulture

Upon learning that the customers had traveled from afar to work in #Xinjiang, this generous local boss happily treated them to the specialty naan bread! #ChineseNation

Yue Opera is the second most influential opera genre in China, originating in Shengzhou, Zhejiang Province. As one of the first national-level intangible cultural heritage items, it features elegant and melodic vocals and exquisite, expressive performances. Specializing in stories of gifted scholars and beautiful ladies, Yue Opera fully embodies the grace and delicacy of the regions south of the Yangtze River.Evolving from an early form of "ground singing recital," it has absorbed diverse artistic strengths and grown into one of the most widely performed local operas nationwide. With its unique artistic charm, it stands as a precious treasure of Chinese culture. (Video by Huayun Bilingual Cultural Communication Society of North Minzu University) #ChinaCulture

#TwoSessions2026 The 14th National People's Congress, China's top legislature, opened its fourth session on Thursday morning at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Premier Li Qiang delivered a government work report at the meeting. Lawmakers examined a draft outline of the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) for national economic and social development. They examined the report on the implementation of the 2025 plan for national economic and social development and on the 2026 draft plan, and the draft plan for national economic and social development in 2026.

#TwoSessions2026 The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (#CPPCC) National Committee, China's top political advisory body, opened its annual session on Wednesday in Beijing. During the session, more than 2,000 political advisors will conduct in-depth consultations and deliberations and contribute their views and suggestions, centering on the decisions and plans of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and focusing on the formulation and implementation of the outline of the 15th Five-Year Plan. The CPPCC plays vital roles in multiparty cooperation and political consultation under the leadership of the CPC. Its members are drawn from political parties, people's organizations, personages without party affiliation and various sectors of society.

Nanxiang Steamed Bun Craftsmanship, a miniature Jiangnan sculpted by fingertips. Since its birth in the Tongzhi era of the Qing Dynasty, this craft has long transcended mere technique, evolving into an elegant charm of intangible cultural heritage on the tip of the tongue. Wrapped within is not just rich and savory broth, but also the art of living and cultural heritage of a region. With every puff of steaming heat, it continues to inscribe the vibrant and flavorful oriental charm. (Video by Huayun Bilingual Cultural Communication Society of North Minzu University) #ChinaCulture

A Chinese traveler in #Milan was checking into a hotel when the receptionist, upon learning the guest was from China, pulled out an old candy. After the blogger shared the story on social media, many warmhearted Chinese tourists visiting Milan remembered to bring him the candy. #ChinaVibes

The Southward Migration Legend of the Zhuji Lane people carries the most profound ancestral memories of the Cantonese lineage. It recounts the collective history of how early settlers from the Central Plains journeyed southward during the Southern Song Dynasty, pioneering the Lingnan region. This oral heritage, spanning over a millennium, has become a cultural DNA and spiritual homeland that unites Cantonese people worldwide. (Video by Huayun Bilingual Cultural Communication Society of North Minzu University) #ChinaCulture

In choosing their phrasing, the Chinese have long followed the principles of auspiciousness and elegance. In just a few characters, they hold layered meanings—expressing heartfelt hopes while reflecting the Confucian ideal of "cultivate oneself, harmonize the family, govern the state, and bring peace to the world." #Springcouplets are more than words on colored paper—they are an art of balance and rhythm. They form a silent language of the Chinese people's spiritual aspirations and carry the literary DNA of the nation. Though time moves forward, the meaning contained in these slender scrolls endures. When we paste them on our doors each #SpringFestival, we are not merely posting well-wishes; we are passing on the flame of civilization and voicing a hymn to family and country that runs in our blood. #DeepChina

#Springcouplets are closer to daily life: more visible, more intimate, and infused with ritual and human warmth. Typically brief—usually five or seven characters per line—their language is plain and direct. Whether young or old, even those who cannot read can grasp the blessings when they hear them spoken. Lines such as "May fortune fill the home, all things go smooth; May joy brim the courtyard, a hundred flowers bloom" or "Bumper harvests bring every house cheer; peace through the seasons makes each year sweet" give voice to ordinary hopes and offer comfort when read aloud. Spring couplets also nurture a shared sense of celebration that binds the nation. Every family marks the #ChineseNewYear, and many households put up couplets. The act itself—the red paper, the scent of ink, the laughter—becomes a family ritual. That moment of warmth becomes part of the New Year's memory, etched deeply in the hearts of the Chinese people. #DeepChina #SpringFestival

Decoding the Chinese Nation: Tian Ji's Horse Racing During the Warring States period, the Qi military strategist Sun Bin demonstrated exceptional tactical wisdom in a horse race. By cleverly arranging resources and employing strategy, he defeated the stronger opponent with the weaker, helped his friend General Tian Ji secure victory in the race. This event stands as a classic example of ancient Chinese strategic wisdom in competitive scenarios. #ChinaCulture

Decoding the Chinese Nation: Huang Daopo Huang Daopo, a female cotton textile artisan of the Yuan Dynasty, learned textile techniques from the Li people while living in Hainan. After returning to her hometown, she improved tools and taught advanced methods such as "cross-threading and color matching." She innovated the tools for ginning, bowing, spinning, and weaving, contributing to the fame of Songjiang cotton cloth and enabling the cotton textile industry to benefit the common people. #ChinaCulture

Decoding the Chinese Nation: Xie Daoyun Xie Daoyun, a talented woman of the Eastern Jin Dynasty. She is renowned for her "willow catkins imagery in praising snow"! When her uncle Xie An posed a question, she outshone her cousin's metaphor of "scattering salt in the air" with her line, "It’s more like willow catkins rising on the wind," showcasing her quick wit and leaving behind a legendary tale of poetic imagery that has been celebrated through the ages. #ChinaCulture