Complete set of Qin Dynasty bronze chariots opens to public

Complete set of Qin Dynasty bronze chariots opens to public [CGTN]
Complete set of Qin Dynasty bronze chariots opens to public [CGTN]
CGTN | 27-Apr-2024

A complete set of Qin Dynasty bronze chariots and horses has been put on display for the public in Xi’an City, northwest China. The first piece of the set, the No. 1 bronze chariot and horse, underwent three years of meticulous maintenance before being relocated to the Bronze Chariot and Horse Museum, where the second piece of the set was kept. Check out the video and subscribe to the channel for more China’s stories! Continue reading “Complete set of Qin Dynasty bronze chariots opens to public”

Dai people celebrate Water Splashing Festival in Yunnan

People in Yunnan celebrate Water-Splashing Festival [CGTN]
People in Yunnan celebrate Water-Splashing Festival [CGTN]
CGTN | 21-Apr-2024

People of the Dai ethnic group in southwest China’s Yunnan started their biggest festival of the year on Thursday — the Water Splashing Festival. Originating in Persia in the 5th century, the water splashing ritual spread to China at the end of the 12th century along with Hinayana Buddhism and gradually became a folk custom among the Dai. Check out the video and subscribe to the channel for more China’s stories! Continue reading “Dai people celebrate Water Splashing Festival in Yunnan”