Warming weather means the capital's cyclists are gearing up for excursions, putting mettle to their pedals, especially as the city and suburbs are poised to burst into bloom.
Spring in a Small Town, a 1948 film by late director Fei Mu, is among the finest from the early days of filmmaking in China.
While AlphaGo's win over one of the world's best Go players marked a milestone in artificial intelligence advances, humans have an edge in many of the simpler tasks, such as linguistic expression.
US actor Leonardo DiCaprio (R) poses for photo with the calligraphy work written by himself during a promotion activity for his movie "The Revenant" in Beijing, capital of China, March 20, 2016. Oscar-winning epic "The Revenant" has been put on the screen in China since March 18.
Classic Disney characters are getting a Chinese re-styling for Shanghai Disneyland, with Minnie Mouse, Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck set to appear as old Shanghai stereotypes when the park opens in three months.
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides a year into 24 solar terms. The Spring Equinox (Chinese: 春分),as the fourth term of the year starts on Mar 21 and ends on Apr 4 this year.
Teacher and students make "spring cow" at the Yuezhuang Central Kindergarten in Yiyuan county, East China's Shandong province, March 17, 2016.
A set of murals, including a mural featuring busy people conducting spring plowing during the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907) at Mogao Grottoes.
Characters of the Hollywood animation captured the public's imagination in China, as stickers of Flash and Sloth have been shared repeatedly across WeChat.
As China's top legislative and advisory bodies conduct their annual meetings, known as the "Two Sessions", cultural proposals are on the agenda. They include initiatives designed to broaden the scope of theater and film and to protect the nation's intangible legacy.
Several primary school students come to study in Jinhua Art School, starting the life of learning to perform Wuju opera.
Tian Shusheng introduces the palace lanterns he collected in Dazidian village of Cangxian county, North China's Hebei Province, March 17, 2016.