Recently, an ethnic music concert titled From Yellow River to Yangtze River, featuring performers from the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, the China National Opera and Dance Drama Theater, and students from the Guoluo Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Qinghai province, was successfully staged at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing.
At The Rise of Vertebrates, an ongoing exhibition at the Natural History Museum of China in Beijing, visitors can follow fossil evidence to trace the origins of vertebrates and their journey out of the water to dominate land, sea and air.
"I will ask everyone to sit still, and let me tell you a story about the fierce wind in my hometown," says He Lianshan, sitting in the center of the stage, holding his sanxian, a long-necked, plucked string instrument.
Suzhou Art Museum presents the city's art landscape in the 20th century at an exhibition, Xiaoyao Shanshui Jian.
In a small but influential museum in the north of Argentina, a porcelain exhibit takes visitors back five centuries and around the world, bringing to life Chinese culture and its nuanced and multifaceted influence on South America.
Major Cold marks the coldest period of the year, with the ground blanketed by pristine white snow.
With every generation having its own soundtrack, the charm of Qinqiang Opera has gone beyond generations, pulling on the heartstrings of a new audience. During a recent show by the An Wan Qinqiang Opera troupe in Lanzhou, Gansu province, tens of thousands of fans were captivated by the impressive vocal delivery and dynamic rhythms.
Pure and Infinite, an exhibition at Hebei Museum, in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, running until April 13, is a collaboration between the National Museum of China and Hebei Museum, gathering selected examples of white porcelains in the collections of the two museums and other cultural institutions.
To celebrate the Year of the Snake, the Shanghai Museum holds the annual Zodiac Spring Festival exhibition with pieces related to snake culture and snake worship. The collections curated demonstrate how snakes have represented different cultural meanings in China and around the world. Click the video and find more.
Rice noodles play a crucial role in the daily lives of people in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region in China, and Southeast Asia.
Staff members display the first-day cover of the postage stamps for the Year of the Snake from the Eastern Calendar series in Minsk, Belarus, on Wednesday.
International travel bloggers experience the making of rouyan, a local delicacy, in Fuzhou, Fujian province, on Monday.