China's 24 Solar Terms, the ancient Chinese knowledge of dividing a year through the observation of the sun's annual motion, was inscribed on the World Intangible Cultural Heritage List in 2016.

Shadow puppets flitting across screens and reliving age old stories have fascinated Chinese people for some 2,000 years, but falling audiences mean troupes are having to be creative to stay on the ...

Chinese students are learning lion dances, Peking opera and shadow puppetry to preserve their heritage for future generations.

celebrating the ancient art of Chinese puppetry. They are beautiful, magical, and mysterious. The Chinese shadow puppets are close to 100 years old. They are featured in a new exhibit called ...

Carefully cut out the puppet figures along the dotted lines. Colour in the puppets and attach each to a stick using tape or glue. Carefully cut a large hole in the front of the box. Tape the white ...

A lighting show featuring Chinese shadow puppetry tells a story in Shanghai's Jing'an district. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Lighting shows featuring diverse themes, such as painting ...