William Shakespeare's King Lear is usually staged in London's West End or New York's Broadway. But on a night in Leping, Jiangxi province, a county-level city in East China's Jiangxi province, the tragic king reappears as Li Er, reimagined through Ganju, a centuries-old local opera.
Renowned authors bring stories to remote villages, empowering both adults and children through the healing power of literature, Yang Feiyue reports.
The ongoing exhibition includes several works that attest to this two-way exchange.
Millennia-old lacquerware sheds light on the use of black and red to create a visual language of art in everyday life, Zhao Xu reports.
Chinese vendors are quickly becoming online celebrities, thanks to the meme-worthy ways they sell their ware.
Deng Ping (1908-35), a senior commander who made great sacrifices in the fight for victory more than 90 years ago in Zunyi, Guizhou province, recently rose again to greet the world with a smile.
TIANJIN — For Pakistani researcher Muhammad Salman Nasir, weekdays begin with a routine that reflects China's shifting energy landscape: driving a Chinese-made hybrid electric vehicle to take his son, a second grader, to school.
HOHHOT — At the Inner Mongolia Museum in North China, a relics restorer in a white coat maneuvers an X-ray fluorescence spectrometer close to a gilt silver saddle from the Tang Dynasty (618-907), and within a few dozen seconds, data about the object's metallic elements flash across the screen, which will guide the meticulous restoration to come.
Situated at the northern end of Beijing's Central Axis, the Drum and Bell Towers stand as enduring symbols of traditional life in ancient China, when the rhythms of daily life were marked by the sounds of drums and bells.
Universal Music Publishing Group announced today that it has signed an exclusive global publishing agreement with multi-award-winning composer and producer Yu-Peng Chen.
A concert celebrating the fusion of intangible heritage folk music, ancient music instruments dating back to 3,000 years ago, and performing arts from Changsha, Hunan province, was held at the He Luting Concert Hall of the Shanghai Conservatory of Music on Thursday.