Most tourists visit Huizhou's ancient villages expecting a museum. But behind the white walls and horse-head roofs, daily life goes on — kids run to school, ...

Along the Grand Canal in Suzhou, a handful of older blacksmiths still hammer iron by the water. Their anvils once supplied shipyards and boat repair yards. ...

Inside a 1,500-year-old cave at Dunhuang, conservators use multispectral scans and generative models to read murals that chemistry is slowly erasing — and they keep the ...

Inside a quiet workshop in Xi’an, a restorer cleans a bronze fragment that has waited 2,000 years to be whole again. Meet the men and women ...

From the high-altitude studios of Lhasa to the perfumeries of Paris, Tibetan thangka painting and incense-making are finding new life. Discover how these ancient crafts are ...