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With his single-layer ski suit soaked in sweat, Wang Chenyang banked another tough training session on Saturday as the clock ticks down to Beijing 2022.

LANZHOU, China, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- After several hours of skiing, 20-year-old Chinese Paralympic cross-country skier Wang Chenyang, whose sweat soaked his sing

Cultural heritage plays key role in rural tourism By Cheng Si | China Daily | Updated: 2020-12-24 08:44 Share CLOSE Women of the Yi ethnic group embroider at a workshop in Jinyang county, Sichuan province, earlier this month. Thanks to efforts such as embroidery skills training, seven counties, including Jinyang, have been lifted out of absolute poverty. [Photo by He Haiyang/For China Daily] Endowed with rich cultural and natural resources, many remote Chinese villages previously mired in poverty have shrugged off their backward image...

2020-12-23 12:05:30 GMT2020-12-23 20:05:30(Beijing Time) Xinhua English BEIJING, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Intangible cultural heritage (ICH) has been given a great role in China's poverty-relief campaign, said an official from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism on Wednesday. The ministry has supported impoverished counties across the country to establish ICH workshops to boost employment, said Wang Chenyang, an official with the ministry's ICH department, at a press conference. Nearly 1,000 workshops have been built in the national-level impoverished counties through the coordinated effort...

Taijiquan joins UNESCO heritage list By WANG KAIHAO in Beijing and HU MEIDONG in Fuzhou | China Daily | Updated: 2020-12-19 07:15 People perform the traditional Chinese martial art and exercise form taijiquan, also known as tai chi, at a ceremony celebrating the inscription of the activity on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in Jiaozuo, Henan province, on Thursday. QU GAOFENG/CHINA NEWS SERVICE China's taijiquan, also known as tai chi－a major part of the stunning opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games...