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Night riders get new cycle routes

2024-08-19 11:31

Two routes for downtown Beijing night cyclists were launched on Saturday.

Displaying the past gets a brighter future

2024-08-17 11:19

Nestled on a tree-covered hillside on the northern shore of Xihai Wetland Park in Beijing's Xicheng district, the Guo Shoujing Memorial Hall has served as a museum for more than 30 years, recounting the stories of Guo Shoujing, a Chinese astronomer, hydraulic engineer and politician of the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368).

Chinese documentary explores sinking of WWII ship

2024-08-16 15:38

The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru, a China-made documentary about a shipwreck that killed more than 800 British soldiers during World War II, will be released in cinemas around China on September 6.

Latest drama highlights lives of juvenile prosecutors

2024-08-16 15:16

For The Young Ones, the latest production by China's leading online entertainment provider iQIYI and the first Chinese drama to feature juvenile prosecutors, premiered globally on Aug 14.

Running for the Axis

2024-08-16 14:48

Runners gathered at the archery tower at Beijing's Zhengyangmen Gate on Aug 16 for a mini marathon event along the Beijing Central Axis.

Beijing helps drive Inner Mongolia tourism

2024-08-16 14:48

More than 100 cars departed from Beijing on Aug 16 to drive 2,000 kilometers across the Inner Mongolian autonomous region in 12 days as part of a culture and tourism initiative between Beijing and the region.

Artist breaks barriers of painting and music

2024-08-16 14:27

Having worked as a stage designer in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region for decades, Zhang Xuefang fosters a deep attachment to the place and its people.

Film features fight against drug crimes

2024-08-16 12:13

Almost a year after the crime thriller Wolf Hiding was released, director Ma Yuke teams up once again with award-winning Hong Kong star Nick Cheung Ka-fai in their latest film Go for Broke.

Plucking their way to perfection

2024-08-16 12:09

When harpist Wang Guan started a training program at Beijing's Forbidden City Concert Hall during the 2011 Gateway to Arts Summer Festival, only a few students signed up, none of whom knew anything about the instrument.

A contemporary Kunqu take on famous linguist

2024-08-16 08:16

The Northern Kunqu Opera Theatre's latest contemporary production, Li Pei, which is about the famous applied linguist, will premiere at the Tianqiao Performing Arts Center in Beijing on Sept 20.

Arms open to the new generation

2024-08-16 08:14

The 11th edition of Wuzhen's festival promises to break ground, offer fresh possibilities to young theater practitioners, Cheng Yuezhu reports.

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