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Unveiling the Microscopic Wonders in Postage Stamps
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 12/20/23 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 12/20/23

Unveiling the Microscopic Wonders in Postage Stamps

On the occasion of the 39th Asian International Stamp Exhibition, Taiwan’s official postal service, Chunghwa Post, unveiled an exclusive stamp series. This unique edition masterfully intertwines the worlds of arts, literature, and craftsmanship, catering to the discerning tastes of both collectors and literary connoisseurs.

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Tori-no-Ichi: Tokyo’s Feast of Abundance and Good Fortune
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 12/10/23 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 12/10/23

Tori-no-Ichi: Tokyo’s Feast of Abundance and Good Fortune

At Tori-no-Ichi, a year-end celebration often referred to as Japanese Thanksgiving, visitors are not only guaranteed a unique cultural experience but also the promise of good fortunes and prosperity for the year to come.

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Gion Odori: Allure of Geisha Amid Seasonal Beauty
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 11/26/23 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 11/26/23

Gion Odori: Allure of Geisha Amid Seasonal Beauty

Ever dreamed of catching a geisha performance up close? Dive into the cultural wonders of Kyoto's Gion Odori, where tradition comes alive.

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Divine Calligraphy: Sacred Letters of the Himalaya
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 11/12/23 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 11/12/23

Divine Calligraphy: Sacred Letters of the Himalaya

Writing has always held a special place in my heart. Yet, it took a serendipitous encounter with the calligraphy practiced by people of the Himalayas to awaken me to the sacred potency inherent in written words.

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Sipping Culture: Rediscovering Teahouse Storytelling
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 10/1/23 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 10/1/23

Sipping Culture: Rediscovering Teahouse Storytelling

Can you picture yourself in a theatre, sipping tea and savoring traditional sweets, all while being spellbound by a storyteller's tales? This unique experience isn't a modern innovation — it harks back to China's centuries-old tradition of teahouse storytelling.

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Saraswati Puja: A Sacred Affair with the Hindu Goddess of the Arts, Learning, and Creativity
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 3/11/23 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 3/11/23

Saraswati Puja: A Sacred Affair with the Hindu Goddess of the Arts, Learning, and Creativity

On this sacred day devoted to the Hindu goddess Saraswati, we pay tribute to her divine presence and wisdom with a joyous gathering through chanting, music and dances.

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Threads of Tradition: Exploring The Disappearing Art of Kesi Weaving
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 2/25/23 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 2/25/23

Threads of Tradition: Exploring The Disappearing Art of Kesi Weaving

A Kesi Craft Studio in the National Centre for Traditional Arts in Yilan is a bastion of knowledge and artistry, safeguarding the savoir-faire of silk weaving for generations to come.

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Ponkan’s Banquet Celebrates Local Arts and Crafts From All Corners
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 11/8/22 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 11/8/22

Ponkan’s Banquet Celebrates Local Arts and Crafts From All Corners

A banquet from Ponkan, present-day Beigang, made a a three-day stop at Taipei city to celebrate the nation’s local arts.

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Going on the Grand Tour of Kaohsiung City
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 8/31/22 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 8/31/22

Going on the Grand Tour of Kaohsiung City

Kaohsiung city, once home to the world's No.3 container port, has been transformed to a top cultural destination in Taiwan.

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Nei She Ma : A Hand-Puppet Play that Recounts the Forgotten Stories of Taiwan
CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 6/30/22 CULTURAL HERITAGE Shaopeng 6/30/22

Nei She Ma : A Hand-Puppet Play that Recounts the Forgotten Stories of Taiwan

Ming Hsing Ke Glove Puppet Theatre’s Nei She Ma put spotlight on Taiwan’s indigenous people.

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