The 17-day festival will feature over 146 performances by more than 100 musicians from 29 countries and regions.
Long after sunset, sweltering 40 C heat still hung over the vast, remote Gobi Desert as hot winds swept across the wilderness.
China Media Group (CMG) broadcast its annual Qixi Festival Gala on Aug 19, with Wuxi's Nianhuawan Bay serving as the primary filming location.
Imagine attending a banquet while watching an immersive performance inspired by the classic Chinese novel "A Dream of Red Mansions".
During summer and early autumn, foreign photographers and vloggers frequently capture the beauty of Beijing's lotus flowers at Beihai Park, a historic imperial garden.
Co-hosted by the Henan Museum, the Liaoning Provincial Museum, and the Zhengzhou Shang Dynasty Site Museum, the exhibition Masterpieces of Three Yan from Liaoning officially opened to the public on Aug 18 at the Zhengzhou Shang Dynasty Site Museum in Henan province. It will run until Nov 15.
A boat glides quietly along the Jin'an River in Fuzhou, Fujian province, passing beneath bridges decorated with colorful paintings and skirting the green banks of the city. From the water, the city seems to slow down.
The China Coal Mine Art Troupe recently presented two theatrical productions at the 79th Edinburgh Festival Fringe: the one-man play "Old Drunk Dream" and the physical theatre piece "Sculpture and Poetry." Both productions reimagine traditional Chinese narratives through contemporary artistic approaches.
British vocalist Elliot James Reay learns to balance online success with live performance and personal authenticity, Chen Nan reports.
Stretching along the southern section of Beijing's Central Axis, a 2.07-square-kilometer cultural cluster comes alive with young playwrights drafting scripts in hutong (alleyway) studios, acrobatic troupes staging performances of intangible cultural heritage, and a major arts center hosting its annual musical theater festival.
HEFEI — China's museums are often defined by their porcelain, calligraphy and ritual vessels. But a new exhibition in Anhui province is turning the spotlight away from traditional treasures and toward scientific endeavors of the past, showcasing jade cosmological diagrams, celestial star charts and bronze globes crafted by astronomers centuries ago.
Everything ends. A song fades. A stage goes dark. The performers leave, the audience disperses, and eventually the room falls silent.