In 1995, the Fourth World Conference on Women took place in Beijing, bringing together over 15,000 female representatives from around the world, alongside delegates from a number of NGOs.
Renowned performer Mei Lanfang (1894-1961) has already been the focus of many exhibitions, but the latest to deal with the Peking Opera legend focuses solely on his connection to Shanghai, the city where he lived in later years, and where he came up with his famous innovations to the traditional art form.
Art lovers in Shanghai have much to look forward to this December, with two major exhibitions of paintings by Caravaggio and da Vinci.
WUHAN — Adorned in her elegant dance costume, Wang Xiaolan, the founder of a square dance troupe in Central China's Hubei province, relishes her regular practices and gatherings with fellow dancers.
On Nov 24, the Central Conservatory of Music Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Chen Lin, will perform at New York's Carnegie Hall.
A scriptwriting program was launched in Beijing on Tuesday. Fifty-seven original scripts were announced in the program, which is in the incubation process.
One of the standards to define an accomplished artist in ancient China was that he should be versed in painting, calligraphy, poetry and seal engraving. The tradition is still being observed by modern artists and institutions, for example, the Hangzhou Academy of Chinese Painting, in Zhejiang's provincial capital.
A rainbow arches over the Hukou Waterfall on the Yellow River in Jixian county of Shanxi province.
Last month, Chengdu Worldcon, the 81st World Science Fiction Convention, was held in the titular city.
Recalling the collaborative journey between the Global Music Education League and the Philadelphia Orchestra, chairman of the league Wang Liguang spoke fondly about three photos that capture three key moments.
Five-year-old Zhang Yucheng, the youngest competitor in the Institute of Zoology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Fifth China Taxidermy Championships, loves insects and his entry won him an award.
In the China Pavilion at the sixth China International Import Expo in Shanghai, a piece of bamboo art resembling a Taihu Lake Stone was the center of attention.