While supporters and opponents of Myanmar's military government are engaged in a bloody civil war, both sides can celebrate ...

Thanakha, a traditional cosmetic paste in Myanmar, is celebrated across the nation even amid civil unrest. The natural product, rooted in heritage for over 1,000 years, is being considered for ...

On Tuesday evening, the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar, was filled with excitement as 32 teams gathered for the ...

The Myanmar Cultural Heritage Trust (MCHT) organized a show this Wednesday in Rangoon as part of the movement to have the traditional Thanakha of Burma included in the list of the Intangible Cultural ...

It was his first hands-on experience with the rich traditions of Chinese culture. As he dipped the blank fan into swirling colors at the China-Myanmar Culture Exchange Week event at the China Cultural ...

The workshop started with a presentation about Myanmar’s culture. I learned about their unique family naming traditions, beautiful traditional clothing, and how their cuisine is influenced by the ...

It was his first hands-on experience with the rich traditions of Chinese culture. As he dipped the blank fan into swirling colors at the China-Myanmar Culture Exchange Week event at the China ...

Ever known of a village that straddles between two nations, that is split across borders? Well, there exists a place like ...

YANGON, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar held its first-ever performance competition of Thanakha -- a traditional yellowish-white cosmetic paste made from ground barks of Thanakha tree -- in Yangon on ...