In the northern province of Shanxi, which is known for its rich tradition of folk songs, the capital Taiyuan has become a vibrant hub for community singing. Nearly every street and neighborhood in the city is home to a choir, where residents gather to share their love for music and foster a sense of community.
Artists, dancers, and artisans join New Year tour to share traditional culture with a global audience, Zhang Zhouxiang reports.
NCPA chorus' 2025 season promises a blend of classical traditions with modern interpretations, Chen Nan reports.
The rich aroma of freshly roasted coffee filled the air inside a quaint stone cabin in the eastern Chinese village that houses Frank Sterzer's cafe, Bamboo Coffee Roasters.
Bronze mirrors, painted terracotta bricks, pottery figures, and religious statues and paintings form part of a vast collection of objects of antiquity at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing.
Exhibitions of the once highly sought-after white porcelain reveal the sophistication beneath its simple surface, Lin Qi reports.
The air crackled with excitement one sunny afternoon at the Nanning Garden Expo Park in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. An eager crowd gathered around a semiaquatic enclosure, entranced by its serene star residents.
For many Chinese people, temple fairs are a must-go destination during the Chinese New Year. They are an extravaganza of festive experiences — from strolling through bustling marketplaces and admiring traditional knickknacks, to tasting street food delicacies and watching folk performances.
Within the first month of 2025, the trend of reading pop science books, particularly ones with fascinating text and illustrations attractive to children, has risen among young readers thanks to policy support from various authorities.
In "Operation Hadal", the sole military-themed film to compete in the lucrative Spring Festival holiday market, the biggest star isn't an award-winning actor or a household celebrity — it's a 120-meter-long nuclear submarine.
Athunderous explosion on Dec 30 echoed through the heart of the snow-covered Tianshan Mountains, marking the final breakthrough of the world's longest expressway tunnel under construction — the Tianshan Shengli Tunnel. The 22.13-kilometer marvel, part of the Urumqi-Yuli Expressway in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, is set to transform travel across the Tianshan range, reducing the journey from three hours to just 20 minutes.
In his article penned in 1934, painter Feng Zikai (1898-1975) recalled childhood enlightenment as he learned about painting. When he studied Chinese poetry and the Three-Character Classic, a 13th-century text for children on Confucian philosophy, he found himself, instead of being captured by the text, seized by the illustrations. These images intrigued him so much that he began coloring them using pigment from his family's dyehouse.
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