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Taiyuan repairing historical buildings

2013-12-12

The Cultural Relics Dep't of the city of Taiyuan has been making some repairs on its relics and folk dwellings

Datong's lantern display is on the way

2013-12-10

China's ancient capital, Datong, will open it lantern exhibit, on Feb 1, as a grand display of local culture.

Public Lecture Hall in Datong

2013-11-21

A public lecture hall in the city of Datong, Shanxi province, which has been operating for two years with the sponsorship of the city Party committee and various departments, has already played host to a number celebrity visitors.

China renovates oldest Taoist temple

2013-11-14

A 1,170-year-old Taoist temple in north China's Shanxi Province is being refurbished, local authorities said Tuesday.

Shanxi leaps to first place for satisfaction in cultural spending

2013-11-13

Shanxi Province ranked first ahead of Beijing and Tianjin on a national cultural consumer satisfaction index, released for the first time on Nov 9 during the 8th China Beijing International Culture and Creative Industry Expo.

Shanxi reworking Yuan Dynasty sites

2013-11-08

Work on the "Ji Family Courtyard", dating back to the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), in the city of Gaoping, Shanxi province, is underway.

Ming stone horses discovered in Datong

2013-11-08

Two large stone horses that researchers unearthed in the Nanjiao district of the city of Datong, Shanxi province, several days ago, will be housed in the local museum's warehouse and will go on display in a proper setting later on.

Special Pingyao documentary on its way

2013-10-30

The China's Travel Channel is set to begin shooting a half-hour documentary in the old town of Pingyao, Shanxi province.

Shanxi repairing Yuan Dynasty living sites

2013-10-29

The village of Shangzhuang, in Shanxi province, has been doing repair work on three seriously damaged sets of housing dating back to the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) for more than two months now, spending 2 million yuan ($328,600) on a project sponsored by the Cultural Relics Department.

A return to the grand old glaze

2013-10-24

The ancient town of Pingyao has embarked on a quest to resurrect the lost art of handmade lacquerware.

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