Shaoxing copper craftsman creates horse sculpture for Chinese New Year

January 30, 2026

On Jan 27, Zhao Xiulin, a provincial-level representative inheritor of Shaoxing copper carving, presented a vividly crafted bronze horse sculpture as an artistic Chinese New Year gift imbued with local cultural character.
Shaoxing's archaeological discoveries again rank among China's top 10 annual findings

December 30, 2025

The first discovery of high-level sacrificial remains of the Yue State (the Tashan Hechangfang site) in Shaoxing, Zhejiang province was recently selected as one of China's top 10 archaeological news stories of 2025.
A toast to a fine tradition

December 2, 2025

Huangjiu, or yellow rice wine, is a traditional Chinese rice liquor with deep historical roots, particularly associated with the region around Shaoxing in East China's Zhejiang province.
Shaoxing celebrates winter brewing at traditional rice wine festival

November 11, 2025

Shaoxing's yellow rice wine town came alive on Nov 9 with a traditional festival event that honors local brewing heritage and cultural customs.
Shaoxing unearths high-level Yue state sacrificial site for first time

October 22, 2025

Archaeologists have uncovered high-level sacrificial remains of the ancient Yue state for the first time in Shaoxing, Zhejiang province, marking a major breakthrough in the city's archaeological research.
Southern Song tomb

October 11, 2025

An hour and a half's drive southeast from the bustling heart of Hangzhou, the urban landscape gives way to a quiet, hilly terrain carpeted with tea fields.
Autumn deepens in hue

October 8, 2025

When Cold Dew descends, autumn deepens in hue. Chill dew thickens and frost greets the view. Plants turn gold, crabs grace the feast. With a cup of warm tea in hand, that's where life’s rhythms meet.
Autumn Equinox: Nature blooms

September 23, 2025

On Autumn Equinox, a day when day and night are of equal length, autumn's hues bloom in full sight.