For Wang Jiawu, former chief engineer at China's Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, reading is the key to China's aerospace success.
In 1975, Tang Wensheng faced a diplomatic challenge: interpreting for Guyana's Prime Minister Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham with near-zero prior knowledge of the nation or its leader. Rushing to the archives, she borrowed two English books — one on Guyana's history, another on Burnham's life. Hours of focused reading later, she stepped into the meeting room with newfound clarity. Books turned panic into preparation, she says.
Event aims to inspire young learners to grow into individuals with global outlook, Yang Yang reports.
La Traviata production gives audiences a more intense and intimate experience, Chen Nan reports.
For centuries, palm-leaf scriptures, known as beiyejing in Mandarin, have passed down the wisdom and philosophy of Tibetan Buddhism from one generation to the next.
Team of specialists and modern technology and equipment maintain the building's structural integrity and safety, Palden Nyima and Daqiong report in Lhasa.
The 10th China Original Drama International Exhibition will open at the National Theatre of China on Friday.
The Sheraton Grand Beijing Dongcheng Hotel, in collaboration with the Jinyu Liuliqu Cultural and Creative Park, has officially unveiled an exhibiton called Imperial heights:The art of glazed last Friday.
In 2004, China National Academy of Painting launched a mentorship program in which its resident artists would open studios to admit and provide guidance to trainee artists from across the country.
China Daily officially launched Chinese Culturepedia (https://culturepedia.chinadaily.com.cn), an English-language knowledge platform dedicated to promoting Chinese culture and enhancing global understanding of China on April 21.
Animal images play significant roles in every civilization. In Cambodia, the Naga, a snake deity shared by Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism, is seen as the guardian of national prosperity, and symbolizes auspiciousness and peace. In Yunnan province just across the border, cattle enjoyed similar cultural connotations of prosperity and wealth during the Dian kingdom, which existed from the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) to the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220).
Pitch session highlight of annual Macao comedy event, as stars share their secrets, Xu Fan reports.