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Ailian competition celebrates rising ballet generation

2026-08-05 10:04

The fifth edition of Ailian Youth Grand Prix came to a close with an awards ceremony and gala performance at Beijing's Tianqiao Theater on Aug 3, celebrating a new generation of ballet talent. The event was livestreamed across multiple platforms, allowing audiences nationwide to join the celebration both online and in person.

From Homer's epic to Nolan's odyssey

2026-08-05 08:32

Filmmaker stuns Beijing audiences by transforming ancient Greek mythology into a breathtaking cinematic spectacle, Xu Fan reports.

Spider-Man snags IMAX China opening records

2026-08-04 15:52

"Spider-Man: Brand New Day", the new superhero blockbuster by Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios, has achieved a record-breaking debut in the Chinese mainland's IMAX theaters, generating more than 130 million yuan ($19.25 million) in IMAX box-office revenue, according to IMAX China Holding, Inc.

Outsmarting climate change with high-tech at Mogao Grottoes

2026-08-04 15:08

Visitors to the Mogao Grottoes often find themselves lost in reverie before the exquisite murals and delicate sculptures, swept away by centuries of Buddhist art and history.

Exhibition highlights Quanzhou's prizewinning cultural works

2026-08-04 11:22

Walking down the bustling alleys and streets of Quanzhou's old town in Fujian province, it is hard not to imagine a similarly prosperous scene in Zayton, a city known to Arab and European traders between the 10th and 14th centuries.

2,300-year-old liquor residue unearthed in China's Ningxia

2026-08-04 10:23

Archaeologists have identified residue of a 2,300-year-old grain-based alcoholic drink from the Warring States Period (475 BC-221 BC) in Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region, offering new insights into ancient Chinese brewing technology.

Intl creators discover many sides of Qingdao

2026-08-03 16:08

Can one city offer a sweeping sense of history, breathtaking coastal views and one of the world's biggest beer celebrations? Qingdao says yes.

Emerging artists shine at Beijing exhibition

2026-08-03 15:17

The next generation of Chinese artists took center stage as the Start of A Long Journey national graduation exhibition of fine arts opened on July 31 at the Shangshang International Art Museum in Songzhuang, Beijing.

Mixing crafts on new ground

2026-08-03 14:33

Under the stage lights in Shihezi, a leather shadow puppet slowly raised an arm, swaying gracefully to the rhythm of melodies unique to the city in northern Xinjiang.

China-US Young Maker Competition spurs innovation and collaboration

2026-08-03 11:16

The 2026 China-US Young Maker Competition Finals concluded in Shanghai on July 31, marking a significant milestone for this flagship platform promoting youth innovation and China-US people-to-people exchange.

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