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Exhibitions foster ties between ancient civilizations

2025-07-18 07:15

In a dimly lit gallery in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Zhou Jie stood before a life-sized plaster cast of a Pompeii victim, who was encased in volcanic ash nearly 2,000 years ago in what is now southern Italy.

A city comes alive with the sound of music

2025-07-18 07:14

When Alice Schoenfeld (1921-2019), an internationally acclaimed violinist and educator, visited Harbin in Heilongjiang province around a decade ago, she exclaimed, "It's a beautiful city. It's a beautiful country. This year's competition (takes place) in beautiful Harbin. It is a music city."

Highlighting a vital hub on the ancient Silk Road

2025-07-18 07:02

Unknown to many, Guyuan, a city in northwestern China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region, was a strategic stronghold and intersection of cultures.

Carrying the torch of craft

2025-07-18 06:51

Miao artisans use their heritage training to inject vitality into local economies and cultural preservation efforts, Yang Feiyue reports.

What's on

2025-07-18 06:49

More than 200 objects tracing the diverse evolution of musical instruments and their social role are on display at The Sound of Harmony, at the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum in Urumqi.

Awards attract 'My China Story' videos from 35 countries, 28 languages

2025-07-17 16:22

The award ceremony for the third Global Youth Bilingual Broadcast Announcing and Anchoring Contest took place on July 12, sponsored by the Communication University of China (CUC) and organized by CUC's School of International Studies.

Video: Curious tale of Pu's return

2025-07-17 11:55

More than 300 years ago, writer Pu Songling penned nearly 500 fantastical short stories — many centered on romances between human beings and spirits, ghosts, or otherworldly beings.

Satirical film set for release

2025-07-17 10:52

The Stage, directed and led by the veteran comedian Chen Peisi, will open in cinemas nationwide on July 25.

Pen is still mightier than AI

2025-07-17 06:23

Writers take a unified stand that though technology is powerful, it cannot beat humans' 'firsthand' experience, Yang Yang reports.

Aranya fires up theater festival

2025-07-17 06:09

Visitors flock to seaside community for 11 days of art and performances, Cheng Yuezhu reports in Qinhuangdao, Hebei.

Laughter and fear in equal measure in absurdist play

2025-07-17 06:08

In a dimly lit psychiatric hospital, three men claim to be insane.

Tourism stretches beyond plateau

2025-07-17 05:55

When the world's highest plateau collides with the Yellow River, the planet's fifth-longest waterway, the result is dramatic yet delicate.

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