He is a lonely, retired steelworker weighed down by multiple burdens: the passing of his peers, his own Parkinson's diagnosis, his son's perfunctory visits, and an overwhelming sense of being cast aside by the times.
The Chinese idiom tongzhou gongji literally means "aboard the same boat and working through difficulties together". The saying depicts the reality for archaeologists, museum researchers, members of the salvage business and television crews who have worked together for years on a major archaeological project still ongoing in Shanghai.
A seminar on The Biography of Zhu Ziqing by Chen Wu was held on Thursday in Beijing as part of the 2026 Beijing Book Fair, offering attendees an immersive journey into the celebrated writer's spiritual world.
Young Chinese experiment with unplugging — less scrolling, more running, handwriting and real-world chats — to ease digital fatigue.
A vlogger couple uses one-minute videos to trace dish origins and showcase the culinary heritage of China's ethnic groups.
The warmth of a crackling record, its familiar hum reverberating through time, is the essence of Looking Back, a centennial exhibition that brings the past to life in vibrant detail.
The warmth of a crackling record, its familiar hum reverberating through time — this is the essence of Looking Back, a centennial exhibition that brings the past to life in vibrant detail.
While the Centre Pompidou in Paris is closed until 2030 for major renovations, it is touring its collections around the world, including an upcoming exhibition in Beijing.
My Fair Princess, a legendary tale about a tomboyish girl mistakenly identified as the long-separated daughter of Emperor Qianlong in the 18th century, became a phenomenal hit in 1998.
The 2025 Black Box Xiqu Performance Season wrapped up on Dec 31, which attracted nearly 10,000 audience members.
A public health initiative aimed at promoting traditional Chinese medicine culture and providing winter healthcare services to residents was launched at Beijing Book Building on Thursday.
Buried for centuries beneath the modern cityscape of Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, the grand capital of an ancient kingdom has been revealed to the world.