These colors were people wearing different styles of traditional Chinese clothes like Hanfu and winter-style qipao. Temple fairs are one of the most celebrated Spring Festival events in Beijing. At ...
The Royal Mail has unveiled a set of twelve new stamps to honour the Royal Armouries, featuring eight stamps that showcase armour worn by monarchs like Henry VIII and Charles I from 1520 to 1686.
Adapted from the 16th-century fantasy novel Investiture of the Gods written by the Ming dynasty author Xu Zhonglin, the series is set in the era of the decline of the Shang dynasty (1600–1046 BC ...
A further four stamps, presented in a miniature sheet, show other treasures from the collection including a rare sword and scabbard from the Ming dynasty, a Japanese helmet from the Edo period ...
The festive vibes of Spring Festival can be found in richly colored decorations wishing for good fortune such as new year pictures and spring couplets. Spring couplets are red paper strips with black ...