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Artist brings island-inspired show to Beijing

2017-07-25 07:43

Nanjing-based artist Zhang Lei has been described by his friends and art collectors as a "watcher" of Jiangxinzhou, an island on the Yangtze River in East China's Jiangsu province.

Lively lens

2017-07-25 07:23

Photos of ordinary people near bridges make waves.

Ocean breezes ease summer heat wave

2017-07-25 07:18

It's almost 50 C in my kitchen in Shanghai, leaving me little desire to cook. Ordering food online - which has the potential to make the delivery person suffer heatstroke - or visiting a restaurant are not on my list of options.

Porcelain for posterity

2017-07-25 07:05

An ongoing exhibition in Beijing showcases the excellence of the 'five great kilns' of imperial China.

Grand outdoor show gives performance new light

2017-07-24 16:25

You may have seen plays in a theater with an enclosed stage, lights and sound equipment. But would a fantastic outdoor show with mountains and rivers as the backdrop create an even better experience?

Actors perform traditional local opera 'Sixian' in Hebei

2017-07-24 10:44

Actors perform "Sixian", a traditional local opera with a history of more than 500 years, at a theater in Shijiazhuang, capital of North China's Hebei province, July 22, 2017.

'The Rap of China' turns underground music into mainstream hits

2017-07-24 09:43

"Do you have freestyle?" That's the buzz word in China these days. The catchphrase came from “The Rap of China”, the country’s first talent show that centers on hip-hop artists, many of them previously underground.

Sichuan: From an earthquake memorial to 'agritainment'

2017-07-24 07:40

Collapsed buildings and rubble frame a sculpture of a huge jagged clock face inscribed with the date and time when a natural disaster struck Sichuan province on May 12, 2008.

Storyteller in Song

2017-07-24 07:13

Cloud River Mountain, a collaborative work by four Western composers, is based on Chinese myths and legends and features the expressive voice of Chinese folk singer Gong Linna.

Chinese museum offers big cash reward for identifying oracle bone characters

2017-07-23 16:57

The National Museum of Chinese Writing announced on July 12 that they are conducting a study on oracle bones characters. People can receive up to 100,000 yuan for identifying new characters and 50,000 yuan per character for new explanations of controversial identifications.

Yanqing hosts festival to boost rural tourism

2017-07-23 16:28

The 2017 Yanqing Rural Tourism Culture Festival opened in Beijing's Yanqing district on Saturday, with various activities staged to showcase its abundant cultural and tourism resources.

Performances staged at 5th China Xinjiang Int'l Folk Dancing Festival in Urumqi

2017-07-23 09:43

Dancers from Macao Conservatory perform during the 5th China Xinjiang International Folk Dancing Festival in Urumqi, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, July 21, 2017.

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