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Shake it up

2017-07-31 14:58

In the beloved TV series Sex and the City, protagonist Carrie Bradshaw famously paid tribute to her love of New York City and the Cosmopolitan cocktail. This summer, do her one better and try it yourself – it's easy to look like a cocktail pro with our picks.

South Asian treats

2017-07-31 14:16

Three Indian-inspired recipes based on yoghurt and spices

Military sculptors carve history into art

2017-07-31 13:48

The first sculpture exhibition for active duty military artists kicked off at the Shanxi Museum on July 30 to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.

Hukou Waterfall reopens to visitors after flood

2017-07-31 13:43

The Hukou Waterfall, about 46 km west of the country seat Jixian, is a well-known tourist attraction. It sits in a narrow, precipitous gorge and is known for rapid water speeds creating thunderous sounds.

Artist's oil paintings capture beauty of lotus

2017-07-31 10:50

"The Scent of Lotus", Chinese painter Zhang Shijian's first solo exhibition, opened to the public at the No 1 Art Space in Beijing on Sunday, showcasing 40 of his oil paintings portraying the grace and beauty of lotus flowers and its thriving and withering through the changes of seasons.

Lifetime award for Chinese poet at British cultural festival

2017-07-31 07:45

Chinese poet Jidi Majia was awarded the Lifetime Achievement award at the third Cambridge Xu Zhimo Poetry Art Festival, which opened on Saturday at Cambridge University's King's College.

Chinese youth orchestra debuts in US, holds tour back home

2017-07-31 07:24

The newly formed National Youth Orchestra of China made its debut at the Carnegie Hall in New York on July 22.

Detroit musicians conclude China visit

2017-07-31 07:17

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra concluded its first tour to China on Saturday, where it presented a new arrangement of Dream of the Red Chamber in five Chinese cities, including Suzhou, Changsha and Shanghai.

Having faith in music

2017-07-31 07:08

New awards aim to restore the dignity of China's music industry, lost due to piracy. Chen Nan reports.

Puppet gives the little soldier, Zhang Ga, new life

2017-07-29 07:14

Almost every Chinese grows up knowing the story of a young boy named Zhang Ga, and his determination to become a soldier.

The Grand Canal: a Chinese cultural conduit

2017-07-28 14:50

The Grand Canal, spanning over 2,000 kilometers between Beijing and Hangzhou, was listed as a world heritage site in 2014. Currently, the construction of the Grand Canal cultural belt is a hot topic nationwide.

'Fortress Besieged' adapted in the digital market

2017-07-28 14:24

A new edition ofFortress Besieged will be released this week, the People's Literature Publishing House announced.The publisher also authorized iReader, a national reading platform based in Beijing, to have the book's exclusive digital copyright.

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