This undated file photo shows relics discovered at the Sidun Site in Tianning District of Changzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. Forty tombs, some stilt-style buildings, and wells, dating back to about 4,500 years to 5,500 years ago, have been recently found in Changzhou City, east China's Jiangsu Province. (Nanjing Museum/Handout via Xinhua)
A staff member of the Gansu Jiandu Museum arranges self-made works of "Jiandu" in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, Oct. 25, 2023. "Jiandu" are the bamboo and wooden slips on which ancient Chinese people wrote using ink and brushes before the invention of paper.
The Gansu Jiandu Museum is China's only provincial-level museum focusing on bamboo and wooden slips. It has a collection of nearly 40,000 such slips dating back to the Qin Dynasty (221-207 B.C.) and Western Jin Dynasty (265-317), and it also houses more than 10,000 other artifacts, including paper, textiles, woodenware, lacquerware and ironware. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
Teacher Hu Wenya teaches children to draw traditional Chinese painting at Shanwang kindergarten in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, Nov. 29, 2023. Shanwang kindergarten has set up many workshops for children to learn about traditional Chinese culture. Kids could receive various art education like shadow play, traditional Chinese painting and tie-dye techniques from teachers according to their interests. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)
A Palestinian child is seen at a temporary refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, Nov. 28, 2023. At least 1.7 million people have been displaced in the Gaza Strip, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned in a recent statement. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)
A worker is seen in the Expo City in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, Nov. 29, 2023. COP28, which refers to the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, is held in the Expo City of Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, from Nov. 30 to Dec. 12. (Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)
A student (R) learns the bamboo weaving skill from a teacher at Nandu primary school in Cenxi City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nov. 28, 2023. As a local intangible cultural heritage, the bamboo weaving skill was introduced to Nandu primary school in recent years, which enriched the extracurricular activities of the students. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)
This photo taken on Nov. 29, 2023 shows mascot products of the China International Supply Chain Expo (CISIE) held in Beijing, capital of China. The ongoing China International Supply Chain Expo (CISIE) which is held in Beijing, is the first of its kind in the world devoted to promoting industrial and supply chain collaboration. (Xinhua/Li He)
This file photo shows a cultural relic unearthed from the Liangzhu ruins in east China's Zhejiang Province. China's National Cultural Heritage Administration on Wednesday unveiled new archaeological discoveries at the ruins of Liangzhu ancient city and its water conservancy system.
The recent findings have provided a preliminary understanding of the three development phases of the Liangzhu ruins starting from scattered settlements, to the construction of a water conservancy system, and eventually the erection of the Liangzhu ancient city.
The Liangzhu ruins, located in east China's Zhejiang Province, have gained the world's recognition as a testimony to the existence of Chinese civilization at least 5,000 years ago. They have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. (National Cultural Heritage Administration/Handout via Xinhua)
Members of China National Symphony Orchestra perform at the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia, Nov. 28, 2023. More than 80 musicians from the China National Symphony Orchestra performed western and Chinese compositions at the Sydney Opera House on Tuesday. (Photo by Hu Jingchen/Xinhua)
