In 2011, when harpist Wang Guan launched a training program at the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing, during the Gateway to Arts Summer Festival, there were only about 30 students and none of them knew anything about the musical instrument.
As the first post-pandemic summer vacation has arrived, new experiences have sprung up for the Chinese travelers who are straining at the leash to travel.
Colorful paintings capture the eye from the minute one sets foot in Linglongwan, Shengfeng village.
On a sunny Saturday afternoon, laughter of adolescents resounds through a black-and-white three-floor building dubbed Konnect Hub in Githurai 44, a middle-to-low-income community on the outskirts of Nairobi.
Harriet Ajulu was, on July 25, glued to her television screen as she closely followed her favorite Chinese drama.
Among traditional and folk attire, a dress with a history of 100 years-the cheongsam-has become an icon, representative of the glamour and elegance of Chinese women.
Over 400 works from across the country are being displayed, reflecting the makers' creativity in using different materials, including clay, wood, metal and plastic.
Over 400 works from across the country are being displayed, reflecting the makers' creativity in using different materials, including clay, wood, metal and plastic.
Holding an exquisite prayer wheel in his hand, Jampa Ngodrup, 86, joins other Tibetans in drinking traditional butter tea in a yard, basking in the sunshine. Inside a hall, four elderly men play a dice game.
The 20th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for foreign college students was held virtually Thursday in Bangladesh capital Dhaka.
Editor's Note: The Extended 44th session of the World Heritage Committee was held in Fuzhou, Fujian province, from July 16 to 31. Tian Xuejun, chairman of the extended session and the Chinese National Commission for UNESCO, shares the outlook of World Heritage in China at the meeting's conclusion.
In the middle of the interview, Deng Anqing stopped and took out his smartphone. He wanted to find a reader's comment posted under a podcast in which he talked about how he became a writer.
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