Liu Chengming says he could sense a weaver's emotions simply by feeling the cloth. "When she is at peace, the fabric is even and smooth; if her mind is troubled, tiny lumps may appear where the weave falters."
Exquisite needlework skills stitch together the past and present, Zhao Xu reports.
Cao Yu's Sunrise, one of the most significant and celebrated plays in modern Chinese theater, was given a fresh adaptation by the Beijing People's Art Theatre in 2021. A new staging of the show featuring a young cast will run until Saturday.
Zibo artisan who rediscovered lost tradition of making jiyouhuang colored glass seeks to make it more accessible, Yang Feiyue reports.
Several of China's breakthrough discoveries in archaeology last year shared the spotlight on Wednesday at a forum in Beijing organized by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences' Institute of Archaeology, as the institute released its annual list of top 6 new archaeological discoveries.
From maestro conductor Zubin Mehta to Grammy Award-winning trumpeter Chris Botti and principal dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet, Shanghai Oriental Art Center released a star-studded spring and summer show season of 48 theater productions on Tuesday.
Known for its intricate logic, sharp dialogues, and intense courtroom drama that captivates the audience, Hua Bian, or The Mutiny, the Chinese stage adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Caine Mutiny, by American novelist Herman Wouk, is being staged again by Beijing People's Art Theatre with shows running until Feb 24.
The Institute of Archaeology with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences released its annual list of top 6 new archaeological discoveries on Wednesday. Here are the 6 best-recognized findings of 2024.
Born in 1995, Shen Yang is a police officer with the border management detachment in Dehong, located in Southwest China's Yunnan province.
Azheke village in Yunnan, once struggling with poverty, transforms into a globally recognized tourism destination through a community-driven development plan.
The Pujiang bench dragon, a dazzling traditional lantern performance, wows audiences at Beijing's Lantern Festival.
The fascinating story of the early years of Beijing Normal University takes to the stage, Cheng Yuezhu reports.
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