China Youth Daily(@CNYouthDaily):TCM-themed Bars Gain Popularity Among Young Chinese The traditional Chinese medicine-themed (TCM) bars have emerged in Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou and other Chinese cities. Drinks are infused with edible herbal ingredients like chrysanthemum and wolfberry. Customers receive simulated TCM constitution consultation before customized cocktails. Operators stress the venues offer cultural experience instead of medical treatment. Young people pay for novelty, ritual and accessible traditional culture amid rising wellness anxiety.(Photo by VCG) #ChinaYouth #TCMCulture #NewConsumption

2026.08.07 06:32

TCM-themed Bars Gain Popularity Among Young Chinese The traditional Chinese medicine-themed (TCM) bars have emerged in Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou and other Chinese cities. Drinks are infused with edible herbal ingredients like chrysanthemum and wolfberry. Customers receive simulated TCM constitution consultation before customized cocktails. Operators stress the venues offer cultural experience instead of medical treatment. Young people pay for novelty, ritual and accessible traditional culture amid rising wellness anxiety.(Photo by VCG) #ChinaYouth# #TCMCulture# #NewConsumption#

China Youth Daily@CNYouthDaily

2026.08.05 06:08

651 Intangible Cultural Heritage Projects Unite in Xinjiang A cultural gathering in Shihezi, Xinjiang, brought together 651 intangible cultural heritage projects and 549 inheritorsfrom across China. From shadow puppetry and traditional music to pottery and handicrafts, artists and craftsmen shared their skills, collaborated across regions and showcased the creativity behind China's diverse cultural traditions. Through cultural exchange and innovation, ancient crafts are gaining new vitality in the modern era.#Xinjiang# Source: China News