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Changing his tune for a dream

2024-09-21 09:38

Ahush of anticipation explodes into rapturous applause in a concert hall in Changzhou city, Jiangsu province, as Edwin Montealegre, a young conductor from Costa Rica, strides onto the stage. He takes a moment to sweep his gaze over the auditorium before raising his baton to begin the performance.

Grabbing history by the roots

2024-09-21 09:23

When 19-year-old Li Shujin was a child, she often played near a pagoda close to her home, although she could never enter as it was closed. Anyi Pagoda earned its name due to its location in Anyi subdistrict of Yuncheng, Shanxi province.

Celebration of Confucius culture announced

2024-09-20 16:08

Taking the theme of mutual learning among civilizations, the 2024 China International Confucius Cultural Festival will open in Qufu in Shandong province, on Sept 27.

Expo gives craft professionals a stage

2024-09-20 16:00

Since its launch in 2013 by Ateliers d'Art de France, the Revelations biennial is committed to offering a stage for professionals in the fine crafts industry to exhibit their workmanship, creativity and imagination. Now, the show's first edition outside of France has arrived in Beijing at the National Agricultural Exhibition Center from Sept 19-23, introducing the efforts of those artists and workshops in the sector in promoting craft skills, defending creation and redefining aesthetics.

Lantern fair opens in Beijing Garden Expo Park

2024-09-20 15:56

The Beijing Mid-Autumn and National Day Lantern Festival has been held grandly in Beijing Garden Expo Park on September 14th, 2024.

Municipal archives to be made public

2024-09-20 15:37

The Beijing Municipal Archives will release around 30,000 files to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, which falls on Oct 1.

Holland serves up festival of filmic treats

2024-09-20 10:25

The Netherlands Film Festival, organized by the China Film Group Corporation and the Dutch embassy, recently kicked off in Beijing. It will run until Oct 31.

Film shows tender moments in elderly decline

2024-09-20 10:17

A poignant film designed to raise awareness about the fight against Alzheimer's disease and elderly care, Before Memory Fades is set for domestic release on Friday.

Fragrance of ink and serene mood under the brushwork of a lover of colors

2024-09-20 10:14

Jia Guangjian, an ink artist who specializes in the flower-and-bird genre of classical Chinese painting, is well recognized for his mastery with colors. It is a result of his accumulations over time through patient observation of the lives in nature.

Cultural heritage thriving in Tongzhou

2024-09-20 08:18

The Beijing Municipal Administrative Center in the city's Tongzhou district has earned the reputation of being a new cultural hub with the launch of several significant cultural facilities.

Great Wall development to get 100m yuan

2024-09-20 08:15

An emblematic representation of Chinese civilization, the Great Wall embodies the spirit of self-improvement and unity.

Historical treasures of Grand Canal saved for next generation

2024-09-20 08:11

Once a pivotal inland transport hub along the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, the capital is now making great strides in protecting, inheriting and utilizing the cultural significance and historical legacy associated with the Grand Canal.

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