Chinese leader Xi Jinping met for the first time with Japan's new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, a conservative who has criticized China's growing military presence in the region. CNN's Hanako Montgomery breaks down the balancing act Japan must face with China. | CNN

Lanterns, poetry couplets, paper cuttings... What other decorations are a staple of #ChineseNewYear? Would you have said clay sculptures? Check out this video... | Xinhua Culture&Travel

惊艳！Archaeologists unearthed hundreds of gold (金 jīn) and silver (银 yín) ornaments in Emperor Wen's mother's tomb. These ornaments have exotic decorative styles that were speculated to have been created by ethnic groups living in the grassland regions, implying that the central plains region had established communications with the grassland areas even before the opening of the Silk Road. Emperor Wen Liu Heng was the son of Liu Bang, founder of the Western Han Dynasty. He was also the grandfather

2K views · 44 reactions | Jiangsu Garden, a classical Chinese garden at Beijing Garden Expo Park, has now put on the colors of autumn. | China Plus America | Facebook

49 reactions | #CultureTuesday  Come enjoy live Chinese music performance by Louis Lim this Saturday. This is called #erhu, a two-stringed bowed musical instrument with over 1400 years of history that can be traced back to Tang dynasty China. Erhu is sometimes known in the Western world as the Chinese violin or a Chinese two-stringed fiddle. Music in the Garden  11am - 1pm, Saturday June 12 & 26. | Lan Su Chinese Garden | Facebook

25K views · 198 reactions | The amazing history of chinese printing!  | Art & Painting | Facebook

119 reactions · 27 shares | Join us as we celebrate AANHPI (Asian American Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander) Heritage Month at Lan Su! Joining force with more than 20 Portland'd AANHPI organizations, performers, and artists, we explore the history, traditions, and arts that make up the cultural tapestry of AANHPI. Special performances and cultural programming every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in May! | Lan Su Chinese Garden | Facebook