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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.

Nadam fair opens in N China's Inner Mongolia

2017-07-23 09:29

An annual Nadam fair of the banner opened here Saturday. The three-day fair will feature ethnic Mongolian traditional sports, such as archery, wrestling, horse racing, horse walking as well as traditional singing and dancing performances.

Charms of the county

2017-07-22 10:03

Stunning natural scenery, fascinating ethnic culture, patriotic red tourism and its convenient transport links are attracting a growing number of visitors to Libo county

Food festival in Beijing offers treat to fans of Yangzhou cuisine

2017-07-22 09:27

Yangzhou is the birthplace of Huaiyang cuisine-one of China's four major cooking styles-that is famous for its light, fresh taste and exquisite knife work.

Making an impression abroad

2017-07-22 09:16

China is divided into as many culinary regions as there are different ethnic groups. Its geographical diversity and kaleidoscopic cultural profiles contribute to the unending banquet of flavors

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