24 Solar Terms: 9 things you may not know about Winter Solstice
2016-12-21The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Winter Solstice, the 22nd solar term of the year, begins this year on Dec 21 and ends on Jan 4.
Year-ender: Top 10 cultural events from 2016
2016-12-15The year 2016 is coming to an end, and this year has witnessed several major cultural events that impressed us. We have selected the top 10 major cultural events that occurred this year so you can take a look back at 2016.
Famille-rose porcelain exhibition gets underway in Yantai
2016-12-14A selection of famille-rose porcelain ware was exhibited at the Yantai Museum on Dec 8.
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European classical painting exhibition opens in Yantai
2016-12-14Art lovers in the city of Yantai have a great opportunity to enjoy authentic Western oil painting in an exhibition of European classical paintings that opened on Dec 10 at the Yantai Folk Museum.
Siheyuan: Yantai's traditional Chinese houses dense with symbolism
2016-12-07China's traditional courtyard-style houses, or siheyuan, are usually associated with the narrow winding streets of Beijing, but perfectly-preserved courtyard mansions can also be found all over Yantai and the Shandong Peninsula.
24 Solar Terms: 6 things you may not know about Major Snow
2016-12-07The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Snow, the 21st solar term of the year, begins this year on Dec 7 and ends on Dec 20.
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