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Dance drama on Confucius set for national tour

2018-06-01 13:08

A dance drama, titled Confucius, performed by the China National Opera & Dance Drama Theater, was staged at the Tianqiao Performing Arts Center on May 29 to 31.

Custom-made beauty

2018-06-01 10:21

A robot waves its arm as it applies foundation to your face. You use your phone to try different colors of lipstick. You say you want to remove some annoying pimples and a disembodied voice gives you advice and even arranges the delivery of some facial cleanser to your house.

Wonder children in traditional Chinese culture

2018-06-01 10:09

As another Children’s Day falls on the first day of June, it’s time for these youngsters in human society to dress in lovely clothes, binge on snacks, participate in performances and receive gifts.

Culture Insider: Children's games in ancient China

2018-06-01 09:59

During ancient times, children didn't have smart phones, ipads or computers to entertain them. Instead, they came up with interesting games to play in their childhood. Let's take a look.

Tour introduces Xi'an to ethnic Mongolian culture

2018-06-01 09:21

With strings of coral beads, silver plates patterned with flowers and embroidery kits scattered on the table, Bato Checheg demonstrates the art of making traditional Mongolian ethnic headwear, a skill she learned from her mother about 25 years ago.

Photographer captures 'real' living legends

2018-06-01 08:55

A set of photos depicting the legendary beings and fantasy worlds described in the Book of Mountains and Seas, a classic compendium of Chinese mythology, have been circulating online recently.

A new look at human evolution

2018-06-01 08:27

A British historian's two-volume book tracing the development of human thought and how it has made us who we are over time has been released in Chinese.

Unique approach to showcase treasures

2018-06-01 08:07

The private Xi'an Qujiang Museum of Fine Arts is a pioneering institution in many ways, especially when it comes to displaying murals.

Tourism provides new lease of life, improves local social welfare

2018-05-31 10:22

Southwest China's Sichuan province is expected to welcome more than 100 million visitors and generate a revenue of 50 billion yuan ($7.83 billion) in the "red tourism" sector this year, said Lyu Zhijun, deputy inspector of the Sichuan Tourism Development Committee.

Chinese sci-fi enters pivotal new phase

2018-05-31 08:46

Sci-fi writer Liu Cixin has said on many occasions that he wanted to see his best-selling novel to date, The Three-Body Problem, portrayed on the big screen, or, preferably, as a TV drama adaptation.

Young Chinese writer to launch historical fiction in New York BookExpo

2018-05-31 05:07

Young Chinese American writer Rebecca F. Kuang is to sign her new book "The Poppy War" on Saturday at the BookExpo at Javits Center, New York City.

What can Chinese wolfberry do for you?

2018-05-30 14:12

As China's largest home to gouqi, or wolfberry, Ningxia Hui autonomous region has many stories about the tiny red fruits.

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