A total of 20 acrobatics troupes participated in the festival which will last till Dec 20
In the summer, when rapper Vinida made her debut on Sing! China, a popular variety show aired by Zhejiang Satellite TV, the 22-year-old became a star among the country's emerging singers.
Worshippers celebrate the Fairy's Day at the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, capital of Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, Dec 13, 2016. The annual event commemorating Buddha Aleanterre Brahm falls on the 15th day of the 10th month of the Tibetan calendar every year.
As cultural calendars are becoming more fine and exquisite in China, various datebooks are coming out to meet different needs. These scheduling organizers provide more knowledge and fun than simply recording a date. Here are seven high quality cultural calendars published in 2016.
At her ongoing exhibition titled Scrupulousness and Originality, Beijing-based painter Jing Lili shows 50 works demonstrating her prowess in flower-and-bird painting in the meticulous gongbi style.
A cultural hub in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, that features a V&A gallery will be open to the public in October 2017, serving as a platform to connect design and society, daily life and industry.
A work that embodies the spirit of craftsmanship, Havoc in Heaven is the first large pop-up book that has the much-loved Monkey King story from an ancient Chinese classic going 3-D on paper.
Photo taken on Dec 13, 2016 shows models of movie characters during an exhibition of "A Future in the Visual Arts - Weta Workshop and the World of Dr. Grordborts" in Wuzhen, East China's Zhejiang province.
Hepatitis C patients in China will soon be able to access direct-acting antiviral treatments, which can thoroughly cure the liver infection, a senior liver disease specialist said.
About 3.5 million had birth control apparatus removed last year; more are expected to follow
China World Summit Wing is going to bring classical music to the capital once again with the EOS Orchestra on the first evening of 2017 to welcome the New Year.
Russia's Igor Moiseyev State Academic Ensemble of Popular Dance is back in Beijing for two shows on Dec 13 and 14, the last stop of its latest China tour, titled Dances of the World Nations.