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Inkstone carver passes on traditional skill

2015-12-30 09:51

Inkstone carving is traditional Chinese craftsmanship playing an important role in the inheritance of an ancient civilization and traditional Chinese culture.

Tuning up a tradition

2015-12-30 09:51

Chinese music reaches out to new audiences with innovative ways to help listeners identify with the stories behind it, Chen Jie discovers.

A treasure trove of knowledge

2015-12-30 08:10

It was opened in late November to the public. And it has a large collection of books and periodicals published before 1949 and after, comparable in number with or even larger than leading domestic public libraries.

Summer Palace displays treasures from 'relics transfer to South'

2015-12-29 16:18

An exhibition of 73 treasures from the "relics transfer to South" during China's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression opened at the Garden of Harmonious Virtue in Beijing's Summer Palace on Monday.

Old area assumes new look in Shanghai

2015-12-29 16:04

An old housing area in downtown Shanghai, built between the 1950s and the 1960s for the industrial workers, has recently been given an entirely new look after whitewashing and decorating.

Chinese opera 'The White-haired Girl' goes 3D

2015-12-29 15:34

A 70-year-old opera "The White Haired Girl" has greeted audiences once again with a 3D makeover in Beijing over the weekend.

Taipei Palace Museum opens southern branch

2015-12-29 14:40

A long-awaited new branch of Taipei's Palace Museum was inaugurated in Chiayi city of south Taiwan on Monday.

Wearable technology is No 1 fitness trend for 2016

2015-12-29 11:16

Nearly 3,000 health and fitness experts worldwide have voted wearable technology as the number one fitness trend of 2016.

Carving out a new niche

2015-12-29 07:49

The Beijing Stone Carving Art Museum, which is set to reopen on Dec 31 after a two-year restoration, now houses 2,600 stone carvings collected from all over the city. Wang Kaihao reports.

Poetic translation riles critics, pulled from shelves

2015-12-29 07:40

A new Chinese translation of Indian Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's poetry has been pulled off the shelves in China.

Traditional Xia embroidery craftsmanship seeks revival in Jiangxi

2015-12-28 17:08

Xia embroidery, the fifth renowned embroidery in China besides Suzhou embroidery, Hunan embroidery, Sichuan embroidery and Yue embroidery, is distinguished by its strong artistic and visual effect on viewers.

Western classical music treat in Beijing on New Year's Day

2015-12-28 15:04

After last year's successful collaboration with the EOS Repertoire Orchestra, China World Summit Wing, Beijing, is to bring classical music to the capital once again with New Year with Summit New Year Concert 2016.

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