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Xi'an arts festival kicks off on Thursday

2025-10-14 15:09

The 11th Silk Road International Arts Festival will be held in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, from Thursday to Nov 9.

Calligraphy exhibition is a feast for the soul

2025-10-14 14:57

Chinese calligraphy is not only a feast for the eyes and a comfort for the heart; it also reminds people of the artistic beauty of handwriting, made possible by the connection between one's hands and mind. Yang Shilin, a veteran calligrapher from Anhui province, is one of those who have devoted themselves to rekindling people's interest in calligraphy as an essential part of Chinese cultural tradition.

Fujian artisans combine metal, bamboo and rattan to create objects of beauty

2025-10-14 14:43

A newly opened exhibition at the China Traditional Culture Museum in Beijing shows how artistic creativity can balance the natural materials of bamboo and rattan with metal, producing works that enrich living spaces.

Uncovering a true revolution story through film

2025-10-14 14:28

Hope, a revolutionary film about Li Dazhao, one of the founders of the Communist Party of China, is set to be released on Thursday through the People Cinemas, a theater chain dedicated to screening mainstream movies.

Cross-border tourism thrives between China's Xinjiang and Kazakhstan

2025-10-14 08:32

TACHENG, Xinjiang — "This summer, I made two trips to Lake Alakol in Kazakhstan," says Tao Qin, a Tacheng city resident in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

The challenges of portraying modern China to an international audience

2025-10-14 08:31

As China has developed at an extraordinary pace over the past three decades, presenting an authentic, modern China on screen to resonate with global audiences is a new task for local filmmakers, says actor Zu Feng.

The call of the wild

2025-10-14 08:30

When Qi Xinzhang, then deputy director of the Xining Wildlife Park in the capital of Northwest China's Qinghai province, received photos of a lynx from He Shunfu, then head of the park's veterinary hospital, in April 2021, he was confused.

Dance's dramatic steps breathe life into palace's relics

2025-10-14 08:29

Deep in the annals of history, Yongle Palace, a Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) Taoist temple in Ruicheng county, Shanxi province, stands as a silent witness to centuries of grandeur. Its halls and murals hold the whispers of artisans, the elegance of architectural mastery, and the dignity of cultural heritage.

Over the moon

2025-10-14 08:14

As acclaimed dancer-choreographer Wang Yabin celebrates the 10th anniversary of her groundbreaking dance drama, The Moon Opera, she reflects on a journey that has been both a personal and artistic evolution.

Capturing the storm's soul

2025-10-14 08:07

For Su Dike, an indie director and meteorological photographer, the fascination with typhoons began not in a classroom, but under a quilt, as he lay awake listening to the terrifying sound of his first major storm.

TV series revisits war of resistance through a different lens

2025-10-13 17:12

Despite many TV series and movies depicting the Chinese people's relentless fight against Japanese invaders, Our Homeland — a popular TV series that has garnered widespread acclaim — takes a fresh look by revisiting history through the eight-year struggle of a small county to survive and resist, according to critics and insiders at a recent seminar in Beijing.

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