Traditional Culture - Shandong Culture

Traditional paper-cutting adds festive touch to qipao

2018-02-05

Paper-cuttings are traditionally home decorations during festive days such as weddings and the lunar New Year.
In pics: folk custom festival in Qingdao, E China's Shandong

2018-02-05

People experience traditional games during a folk custom festival in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province.
'Lichun': the beginning of spring

2018-02-04

Even though many places in China are still shudder in chill this year, the country has waved goodbye to winter and ushered in spring on Sunday, according to the Chinese lunar calendar.
Folk custom festival held in Qingdao, E China's Shandong

2018-02-03

People visit a New Year goods market during a folk custom festival in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province.
An artist's lifelong devotion to Chinese New Year paintings

2018-02-03

JINAN - A cherubic child holding a big fish, a giant tree bearing golden coins as fruit, or delicate woodblock paintings are all often hung at homes during the Chinese Lunar New Year. For many Chinese, bright-colored woodblock paintings, which are hung at almost every door, windows and walls for festival decorations, are quite time-limited. As soon as the parties come to an end, these print works are at once thrown away.
Jining seeks greater cultural, ideological progress

2018-01-31

Jining, the hometown of Confucius and Mencius – two well-known ancient Chinese philosophers -- has been sparing no efforts to boost its cultural and ideological progress as well as build itself into a model city.
Artisan makes flower cakes for Chinese New Year

2018-01-31

Making flower cake, or huagao, is a New Year tradition in the western region of Shandong province.