Observation

African Journalists Explore Qinghai's 'Noodle' Culture

African Journalists Explore Qinghai's 'Noodle' Culture

Through graphic and textual displays, the African journalists gained an understanding of the inheritance thread connecting the ancient noodles from the Lajia Ruins to modern Qinghai lamian, and intuitively felt the cultural continuity of "a bowl of noodles" spanning thousands of years.

Daxin street night market

Daxin street night market

Step into the night market, and the air hits you with a mouthwatering mix: the smoky, charred aroma of lamb skewers grilling over charcoal, the zesty kick of spicy seasonings, and the warm, toasty wheat scent of steaming noodles and buns—all jolting your senses awake in an instant.

 Epic Dances, Revitalized Intangible Heritage

 Epic Dances, Revitalized Intangible Heritage

Recently, the highly anticipated large-scale Tu ethnic historical song and dance drama Rainbow Tribe made a stunning premiere at the Huzhu County Grand Theatre in Qinghai Province.

Hidden among the Qilian Mountains lies a special

Hidden among the Qilian Mountains lies a special "waystation"

Here lives a group of unique "residents": a snow leopard rescued due to old age and inability to hunt, a black-necked crane brought in after being injured in the wild, and other wildlife that lost their survival abilities after being separated from their groups... Once struggling, they’ve now let down their guard under the attentive care of the staff.

Experience intangible cultural heritage at the cultural fair

Experience intangible cultural heritage at the cultural fair

At the Hehuang Cultural Fair, the "Intangible Heritage at Your Fingertips" experience is the most captivating—veteran artisans showcase their extraordinary skills, letting you personally touch the millennia old traditions flowing through colors, needlework, and fingertips.

Colors of Qinghai

Colors of Qinghai

From azure lakes and golden grasslands to white salt lakes and pink skies, Qinghai unfolds in a breathtaking palette.

'Mirror of the Sky', Salt Culture Promotes Salt Economy

'Mirror of the Sky', Salt Culture Promotes Salt Economy

Chaka Salt Lake is located in Chaka Town, Ulan County, Haixi Prefecture, Qinghai Province. Chaka means “salt pond” in Tibetan and “Dabuxun Naoer” in Mongolian, which means sea of green salt. This place has a long history and a rich cultural heritage. It is one of the birthplaces of Chinese salt culture.

Through poetry to introduce more people to China and Qinghai

Through poetry to introduce more people to China and Qinghai

Poet Amadou Lamine Sall from Senegal, an important poet in the contemporary French-speaking African region, came to the beautiful shores of Qinghai Lake and won the Golden Pantholops hodgsonii International Poetry Prize at this poetry festival.

May the Qinghai Lake Poetry Festival  get better and better!

May the Qinghai Lake Poetry Festival  get better and better!

Colombian poet Rodrigo Escobar Vanegas is visiting Qinghai Lake for the third time. He is passionate about exploring the interaction between nature and humanity, and while studying Chinese culture, he has been continuously attempting to depict Chinese stories in Spanish.

I love it here.

I love it here.

Dutch poet Jan Laurens Siesling, invited to this year's Qinghai Lake Poetry Festival, finds QinghaiLake both interesting and mysterious. He has written novels and poems; his novels often involve art, and his books about art are also full of poetic qualities.

Coming to Qinghai Lakefeels like coming home!

Coming to Qinghai Lakefeels like coming home!

Lebogang Lance Nawa is a South African poet whose works have been widely published in the international literary field. He considers participating in the 2025 Qinghai Lake Poetry Festival a unique experience, marveling at the beauty of Qinghai Lake and feeling a deep affinity for the scenery along its shores.