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China Music House plans tour in 2017

2016-12-16 09:56

China Music House, or Xin Yue Fu, a music project which brings together traditional Chinese opera performers, musicians who play traditional Chinese instruments, DJs and Western artists, will launch a tour in 2017.

Peking Opera show to mark New Year celebrations

2016-12-16 09:21

Artists from two established Peking Opera troupes — the National Peking Opera Company and the Peking Opera Theater of Beijing — will present Peking Opera melodies on Jan 1 at the Great Hall of the People, to mark the New Year.

Taking design off the drawing board

2016-12-16 08:01

Roger Owen finds the engineering students he met on his most recent visits to China were a lot more talkative than those he first encountered in the mid-1980s.

Capturing feelings on film year after year

2016-12-16 07:54

Liao Hongni burst into tears during the shoot.

Plucking new heart strings

2016-12-16 07:49

Pipa player Yang Jing is reinvigorating the ancient instrument with original compositions, international performances and genre fusions.

149-volume encyclopedia of Kunqu Opera published in Beijing

2016-12-15 16:53

149-volume encyclopedia of Kunqu Opera published in Beijing on December 13.

Great Wall inspection findings released

2016-12-15 16:40

Great Wall protection has improved, but more needs to be done, say the results of a State Administration of Cultural Heritage inspection released on Monday.

Second Hand Rose to stage Valentine's Day concert

2016-12-15 16:24

Beijing-based rock band Second Hand Rose will give a concert at the Theater of Beijing Exhibition Hall on Feb 14, featuring their biggest hits from their five studio albums since 2004.

Vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy may increase autism traits in children: study

2016-12-15 16:23

Pregnant women with low vitamin D levels are more likely to have children with autism traits by the age of six, according to a recent study published in a peer-reviewed scientific journal.

Walnuts find way into Spring Festival fare

2016-12-15 16:16

With the Spring Festival approaching, the California Walnut Commission is offering innovative and healthy Spring Festival recipes, which combine walnuts with traditional Chinese cuisine.

Chinese imperial jade seal sold for high price at Paris auction

2016-12-15 14:37

An imperial jade seal from Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) was sold for 21 million euros ($22 million) at Drouot auction house in Paris on Wednesday, according to BBC.

Chinese emperor's dragon seal auctioned for 21 mln euros

2016-12-15 13:37

An 18th-century Chinese imperial seal was auctioned for 21 million euros (about 22 million U.S. dollars) in Paris on Wednesday, refreshing a world record for this kind of bids.

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