Intangible Cultural Heritage of Shanghai: Little White Dragon's Beliefs and Customs

The Little White Dragon's Beliefs and Customs of Lyuxiang town in Jinshan district has a rich history spanning over 500 years and was recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage item in 2021.

Shanghai Yuan Dynasty Water Gate Museum

The Shanghai Yuan Dynasty Water Gate Museum, located at No 619 West Yanchang Road, is the largest, most intricately crafted, and best-preserved of its kind from the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368).

Discover the historic Du Mansion

The Du Mansion stands as a symbol of Shanghai's urban elegance and a witness to pivotal historical events. Numerous exhibits within the mansion bear witness to invaluable moments in history.

Intangible Cultural Heritage of Shanghai: Wood Bases for Decorative Stones

Wood base crafting is an art form dedicated to creating decorative bases for the display of items like porcelain, jade, and bronze ware. Watch this video to delve deeper into the artistry of wood bases for ornamental stones.

Intangible Cultural Heritage of Shanghai: Bronze Censer

Bronze censers are usually decorated with mythological animal figures and floral ornaments and were historically valued by people from all walks of life.

Intangible Cultural Heritage of Shanghai: Hengsheng Fengbang Tailorship

The Hengsheng Fengbang Tailorship, established in 1794, was designated as a national-level intangible cultural heritage item in 2011.

Experience charm of intangible cultural heritage in Jing'an

The Jing'an ICH Exhibition Hall on the third floor of the Jing'an District Culture Center has been upgraded, showcasing over 40 intangible heritage items.

Bank street reveals Shanghai's financial prosperity

As an important section of the Bund, Middle Jiangxi Road, once a leading financial street in East Asia, showcases the city's unique cultural heritage and architectural style to the world.

Historical buildings tell stories of heritage

The 13-kilometer-long Yan'an Elevated Road is not only a major traffic artery connecting the two ends of Shanghai, but also a testament to the city's transformation and development.

UNESCO inscribes Spring Festival on intangible cultural heritage list

Spring Festival is China's biggest extravaganza and a day for family reunion. Being around family members at the turn of the year is a vital ritual for the Chinese people.