Chen Qigang cancels world premiere of his new work but fans can look forward to his other music pieces.
China has achieved greater soft power by developing its cultural industries and promoting international cooperation. China ranks first in publications, production and broadcasting of television dramas, and movie screens.
Members of the Chinese National Peking Opera Company stage a performance at the Sadler's Wells Theatre in London, Britain, Oct 21, 2017.
A giant panda eats bamboos at Shenshuping protection base in Wolong National Nature Reserve, Southwest China's Sichuan province, Oct 20, 2017.
How was it that you went from architecture to writing - and more recently to painting?
With all you've got going on, how did you find the time to write a book about time?
'You have entered my world in a very special way. Despite our brief interaction, do you think we can develop something further?" said 28-year-old Guan Yongxiang, who had his hand extended as a gesture of courtship.
When the world first learned about Zhou Bichang 12 years ago, she was just a 19-year-old music school student from Shenzhen, in Guangdong province, auditioning for a Chinese singing competition on a TV show called Super Girl.
With its long history, China has always been a treasure trove of soul-touching sagas of epic proportions.
HANOI - Studying Chinese, one of the world's most spoken languages, has not only brightened the career paths for Vietnamese students, but also enriched their lives culturally with impassioned values.
Chiming music rings out. Women with willowy waists dance, throwing their arms, enveloped in billowing long sleeves, this way and that.
For one who was given such an ostentatious sendoff when she died, the most surprising thing about Dou Wan is just how much about her is shrouded in mystery.