Overview of Fujian

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Population

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History

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Culture

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Minnan (South Fujian) Culture

Minnan Culture refers to the regional culture created and developed by people living in the southern part of Fujian, mostly in Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Quanzhou.[详细]

Hakka Culture

The unique Hakka culture makes the unique Hakka people. They persevere in adversity, hardworking and adventurous yet respectful of traditions.[详细]

Mazu Culture

Mazu from Fujian’s Putian is revered as the “Goddess of the Sea”. Worshipping of Mazu is one of the most representative and wide-spread folk belief in China[详细]

Zhu Xi Culture

Zhu Xi built his teachings around “Principle”, taking Confucian ethics as its core and also incorporating thoughts of Buddhism, Taoism and other schools.[详细]

Shipbuilding Culture

In 1866 Fujian Shipyard was founded in Mawei, Fuzhou, by Zuo Zongtang, then Viceroy of Fujian and Zhejiang.[详细]

Min Capital Culture

Fuzhou is the capital city of Fujian or Min. Therefore Fuzhou is also called Min Capital.[详细]

Opera Culture

Fujian is home to a great variety of operas.The long and profound history of these traditional operas has produced generations of excellent opera singers and performers.[详细]

Tea Culture

Fujian is the birthplace of tea culture, whose history dates back to over 1,000 years ago.[详细]

Folk Beliefs

Folk belief in Fujian is characterized by its great variety of enshrined deities, which is a natural phenomenon of non-institutionalized worshiping.[详细]

Traditional Arts and Crafts

Fujian is one of the four major homes of traditional Chinese arts and crafts.[详细]

Intangible Cultural Heritage

A practitioner protection system has been basically in place in Fujian to ensure the inheritance of the intangible cultural heritage items.[详细]

Wanshou Rock Paleolithic Site

Wanshou Rock Paleolithic Site, located in Sanming, Fujian, is a typical Paleolithic cave found in South China.[详细]

Tanshishan Culture

The Tanshishan culture site, characterized by distinct marine culture, is viewed as one of the starting points of China’s marine civilization.[详细]

Ancient China comes alive in heart of modern city

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Children visit Xiamen Science and Technology Museum during summer vacation

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Cruise operators on course for golden age

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