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Practice makes perfect on Tianjin Juilliard tour

2024-11-15 06:21

Five years on, the music school, a collaboration between China and the United States, is reaching out to broaden its base, Chen Nan reports.

Dance play dips toes in Chu culture during arts festival

2024-11-15 06:08

With renowned veteran dancer-choreographer Yang Liping as the chief director, the epic dance play Jingchu Impression made its Shanghai debut on Oct 30 at the Shanghai Grand Theatre during the 23rd China Shanghai International Arts Festival, offering audiences an immersive experience of the profound Chu culture.

Trade week paints a positive outlook

2024-11-15 06:07

Events bring together international galleries and institutions, proving the country is becoming a central hub for collectors of original and valuable high-quality works, Zhang Kun reports.

Artists deliver a naturally inspiring exhibition

2024-11-15 05:55

Growing up near Beijing's Xiangshan Mountain, Zhang Zhaohui has long nurtured a deep connection to trees and the natural world. After more than 20 years of studying art theory, the now 59-year-old reinvented himself as an artist more than a decade ago, using his work to explore the relationship between traditional Chinese ink painting and nature.

Growth is tourism industry's destination

2024-11-15 05:52

As traveler numbers grow, sector targets benefiting communities and more inbound visitors, Xu Lin reports.

Beyond blending in

2024-11-15 00:00

Chinese food isn't Chinese food in Peru. Instead, the fusion cuisine chifa is staple fare for all Peruvians of any background.

Book depicts warm embrace of Uygur lifestyle

2024-11-14 15:25

In 1965, the renowned writer Wang Meng went to the Ili Kazak autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region for work. He ate and lived with the farmers, learning to use iron tools, mastering the Uygur language, and deeply adapted into the Uygur way of life.

Statue pays tribute to China-Italy cultural envoys

2024-11-14 15:19

The recent state visit to China of Italian President Sergio Mattarella has inspired discussions on deepening cultural exchanges between the two countries. This relationship has been enriched by historical figures like Marco Polo, the Venetian merchant and explorer, and Giuseppe Castiglione, the former missionary turned court painter.

Italian brand puts traditional artisans on fashion frontline

2024-11-14 12:19

Italian luxury brand Valextra hopes to collaborate with more  traditional artisans in the future, Xavier Rougeaux, Valextra chiefexecutive said in an exclusive interview with China Daily after successfully unveiling the first-ever collaboration with a Chinese intangible Cultural Heritage Artist in November.

Japanese lyricist sings Wuxi's praises

2024-11-14 12:07

Jiangsu province city has captured the heart of a songwriter who puts his felling into words, Yan Weijue reports.

Digital wizardry brings cultural heritage to life

2024-11-14 07:46

From floating wine vessels to traditional village fairs, viewers immersed in virtual experiences

Walking the path Confucius first laid

2024-11-14 07:31

So, the following Sunday, I set out to spend some quality time visiting the Confucius Temple in the heart of Beijing, a stone's throw away from another of the city's better-known landmarks — the Yonghegong Lama Temple.

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