In 2006, Wu Weishan, a sculptor of note, created a statue of Laozi, the great philosopher who lived more than 2,400 years ago, in which the semiabstract xieyi ("to draw the spirit") style of classical Chinese painting was integrated to depict a man whose wisdom and philosophical views have transcended time and space till now.
Beijing audiences receive auditory feast as Western techniques enhance Chinese traditions, Chen Nan reports.
Competition for young people from across the globe opens a world of opportunity, Li Yingxue reports.
The award-winning Cape Town Opera Chorus from South Africa staged Horizons, a concert of African choral music on Thursday at the more than 600-year-old Divine Music Administration inside the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, as part of the ongoing 27thBeijing Music Festival.
The seventh Annual Chinese Culture Festival, co-hosted by Chicago Public Schools and Phoenix Tree Publishing, the North American subsidiary of Beijing Language and Culture University Press, took place at Whitney Young Magnet High School, Chicago, on Saturday.
SHANGHAI — During her first visit to China, Jennifer Chernay, a travel consultant from the United States, posed for photos on a bench along the winding corridor of the Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai, holding a stuffed panda.
Austrian flees to Shanghai during WWII, obtains citizenship and CPC membership, Zhang Kun reports.
Zeng Yu Sheng, a Malaysian student from Kian Kok Middle School, presents the mooncake he made during a Mid-Autumn Festival activity in Nanchang, Jiangxi, on Sept 16. CHINA DAILY
Gaoyou offers a blend of history, natural landscapes, and modern conveniences, providing a refreshing perspective on China beyond its bustling metropolises.
At the 2024 BRICS Young Leaders Forum in Kazan, youth leaders from BRICS countries highlighted the importance of language, cultural exchange, and friendship in fostering cooperation among nations.
French pianist, Hélène Grimaud, and chamber orchestra, Camerata Salzburg, staged a concert at Beijing’s Poly Theater on Monday.
Recently, the 2024 China-France Fashion Week witnessed the launch of Zhou Costume Show, a showcase of the rich cultures and aesthetics of the Zhou Dynasty (c. 11th century-256 BC) in ancient China at the Paris China Cultural Center in France.