Luo Jiamei: Guardian of Dong culture

To many Singaporeans, her name is not that strange. Playing the pipa, or Chinese lute, while performing traditional dance and wearing Dong-style clothes, she likes to keep her traditional lifestyle even outside her hometown.

Liping's Qiao Street: Where past meets present

The young students who started animatedly telling their parents about their day were standing meters away from an historic place: Qiao Street in Liping county, Guizhou province.

Liping grasps red culture to boost tourism

Many villages in China have trail blazed a new trail with a focus on the exploration of cultural resources. A case in point is Liping, a county at the conjunction of Guizhou, Hunan and Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region within Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture.

Guiyang: City of spices and scenery

It looked like any other noodle and had a lovely name, Roumo Pepper Rice Noodle, so why even after staring at it for past one minute I was hesitant to try it? Well, don't let the name fool you.

Long March: More than a tough journey

Long March in people's eyes.

Long March spirit remembered in Red Army school

For many Chinese people, the story of the Golden fishing hook is one of the most vivid and touching memories of the Long March.

It was a miracle I survived, says youngest participant of Long March

"It is a miracle that I could survive the path full of dangers and also full of promises in the one-year Long March," He Jiesheng, the youngest participant of the expedition, wrote in a book in 2013.

Free medical for Red Army vets

Red Army veterans will receive pro bono clinic services by specialists from Beijing as the government launches a one-week campaign, starting from September 3, the National Health and Family Planning Commission announced on Thursday.

Targeted poverty alleviation reaps sweet fruits in Hunan

A village whose name was once a byword for poverty has changed its destiny thanks to targeted poverty alleviation through the introduction of cash crops.

Revived traditional art lifts Dong people out of poverty

Dongjin, or the Dong brocade, has recorded the history of the Dong ethnic group for thousands of years. Now it is helping them move out of poverty.

80 years on, foreigners on the Long March remembered

Four score years ago, the Chinese Red Army clinched the victory of the 25,000-li (7767 miles) Long March from 1934 to 1936. Here are some foreign participants we will never forget.

86-year-old transforms her village by selling eggs online