Silk products from China are popular around the world.

Chinese tea is available in hundreds of varieties.

China is famous for its porcelain wares, also known as china.

The art of Chinese scroll painting dates back at least 4,000 years. This art form is considered by many people as the aesthetic high point of Chinese culture.

The Chinese started casting bronze ware about 5,000 years ago.

Chinese brush painting has developed over a period of more than 6000 years.

Embroidery is an old, well-established art form in China for both men and women.

The Chinese began to use jade in the early Neolithic Age, according to archeological findings.

Knot craft is one of China's ancient folk arts. Colorful silk threads are plaited into various kinds of auspicious patterns to make beautiful ornaments and accessories.

Chinese lacquer ware has a long history.

Papercut is one of China's most popular and distinct folk arts, dating back to the 6th century.

Peking Duck

Among the Chinese cloth shoes, perhaps the most famous ones are Xiuhua shoes, namely embroidered shoes.

Special food in Beijing for the Spring Festival

Facial makeup is a miniature artwork in Peking Opera.

Cheongsam (Qipao) is a female dress with distinctive Chinese features and enjoys a growing popularity in the international world of fashion.

The Chinese brush, ink and inkstone used for writing characters and calligraphy and for painting are deeply significant in Chinese culture.

While the development of the modem toy industry in China has had affected what children play with, traditional folk toys continue to play a major role in contemporary Chinese culture.