including hip-and-gable roofs and decorative elements such as dougong (wooden brackets) and overhanging eaves, set the scene. Hou Chao, the museum's operations manager, said its opening day saw an ...

Wang Yongxian, born in 1950 in Taiyuan, capital of north China's Shanxi Province, never imagined his videos about dougong, a traditional construction method, would rack up over 20 million views and ...

At 67.31 meters tall, the Sakyamuni Pagoda of the Fogong Temple in Yingxian county, also known as the Yingxian Wooden Pagoda, is one of the world's oldest and tallest of its kind. Built during the ...