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Sun Island celebrates song's legacy

2024-09-03 14:54

On Sept 1, the iconic song On the Sun Island was performed by soprano Yu Hongfei on Harbin's picturesque Sun Island 45 years after its debut. The event celebrated Harbin's vibrant new chapter and marked a tribute to the song's enduring legacy.

Papermaking technology shaped the cultural landscape of Europe

2024-09-03 09:29

Papermaking technology was introduced to Central Asia in the 8th century and arrived in Europe around the 12th century."It changed the historical process of Europe because papermaking technology made knowledge dissemination possible at reduced costs and broke the monopoly of knowledge by nobles and clerks," says professor Xi Huidong.

Displaying Chinese aesthetics in Hong Kong stage performance

2024-09-03 07:07

To the music of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, nearly 20 Hong Kong dancers put on a display of the shared origin of martial arts and dance through demonstrations of martial arts including tai chi, tuishou (a kind of battling techniques) and sanda (freestyle fighting).

Sichuan's offerings shine in City of Light

2024-09-03 07:02

Menu of cooperation during Olympics helps bring China, France closer, reports Li Yingxue in Paris.

A TV series viewers can bank on

2024-09-03 06:52

Relationships at remote subbranch provide audience with a dividend of interest, Xu Fan reports.

Italian traveler kicks off Silk Road trek

2024-09-02 14:56

After trekking 22,000 kilometers by foot across a dozen countries, Vienna Cammarota arrived in China via Irkeshtam, the farthest west land port in China, on Aug 29.

Ballet brings curtains down on summer arts festival

2024-09-02 14:49

The 2024 Gateway to Arts summer festival was brought to an end with a performance staged by the National Ballet of China at the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing on Saturday.

Rare painting on display at national art museum

2024-09-02 14:46

Universal Harmony, an ongoing exhibition at the NAMOC, is a rare opportunity to see the landmark painting, which is on show together with dozens of other artworks from different periods by members of the China Democratic League.

Video: Bringing Dunhuang's murals to life

2024-09-02 14:43

Artist and choreographer responsible for devising dance tradition based on Mogao's images are focus of touring exhibition.

Cultural legacy of the Silk Road: Flow of dialects

2024-09-02 09:10

Professor Xi Huidong points out that besides food, language also traveled along the ancient Silk Road routes. He takes the Shaanxi dialect " kelimacha" as an example.

Four main routes of the Silk Road

2024-09-02 09:05

Everybody has heard of the Silk Road,but not that many people know what the Silk Road really is. Xi Huidong, deputy dean of the Institute of Silk Road Studies of Northwest University, uses a color-coded system to illustrate the four main routes of the Silk Road.

A sultry spectacle of dance, drama, and jazz

2024-09-02 07:45

One of Broadway's longest-running musicals, Chicago, to return to Chinese stages this October, Chen Nan reports.

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