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Chinese TV drama shatters records with global viewership surge

2024-05-28 11:15

The highly anticipated Chinese TV drama Joy of Life 2, a sequel to its successful predecessor, premiered on Tencent Video and CCTV-8 on May 16, captivating audiences both domestically and internationally.

Beijing Dangdai showcases vibrant contemporary art scene

2024-05-28 11:01

Despite the capricious weather that marked the weekend with pouring rains and a sudden temperature drop, art enthusiasts remained undeterred, flocking to this year's Beijing Dangdai art fair hosted at the National Agricultural Exhibition Center.

Brushing up a legacy

2024-05-28 10:23

The fine tip of the writing tool has helped to form the ideograms that continue to shape Chinese culture, Yang Yang reports.

Rural areas cash in with rustic appeal

2024-05-28 07:50

Yu Zhiliang, a 66-year-old villager from Wuyuan county in East China's Jiangxi province, has returned to his hometown after living in the bustling southern metropolis of Shenzhen, Guangdong province, for more than three decades.

Peking Opera joins industrial era

2024-05-28 07:47

At Qingdao Port in Shandong province, there are numerous containers being loaded, discharged or transported day and night, yet normally no one is in sight.

Tracing the characters of a civilization's story

2024-05-28 07:42

In the realm of Chinese culture, the "Four Treasures of the Study", which are ink, paper, ink stone and brush, are not merely tools used by literati but also carriers of Chinese heritage.

Brushing up a legacy

2024-05-27 17:39

A short soft brush connected to a long hard handle, both vigorous and gentle — a simple Chinese writing brush can describe the most sophisticated idea. Achieving both technical excellence and spiritual freedom in writing, a good brush allows for unrestrained creativity and endless variation.

Guan Hu's Black Dog triumphs at Cannes

2024-05-27 15:37

Director Guan Hu's masterpiece, Black Dog, emerged victorious at the prestigious Un Certain Regard selection, clinching the coveted best film award and shining as the standout Chinese film at the recently concluded 77th Cannes Film Festival.

Pop band makes a triumphant return with new member and concert

2024-05-27 15:30

Chinese pop sensation, Shuimu Nianhua, marked their highly anticipated comeback after a hiatus with a concert at the National Indoor Stadium in Beijing on May 25.

Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates anniversary

2024-05-27 12:12

On Sunday, the Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra took center stage at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing, delivering a mesmerizing concert that showcased their musical prowess and artistry. Led by conductor Yang Yang, the orchestra mesmerized the audience with Gustav Mahler's Symphony No 1 in D Major (Titan), while acclaimed cellist Li-Wei Qin captivated listeners with his rendition of Edward Elgar's Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op 85, accompanied by the orchestra.

Gallery Weekend announces Best Exhibition and Infinity awards

2024-05-27 12:05

Since its inception in 2018, Gallery Weekend Beijing has been recognizing outstanding gallery exhibitions through its prestigious Best Exhibition Award, aimed at highlighting galleries dedicated to showcasing exceptional contemporary art.

Tsinghua exhibition explores intersection of art, design, science, and technology

2024-05-27 11:53

At a current exhibition featuring the works of postgraduates from Tsinghua University's Academy of Arts and Design, the question of how art and design can enrich cultural heritage and scientific knowledge takes center stage. The showcase, running through June 6 at the academy's buildings and Tsinghua University Art Museum, offers a glimpse into the creative solutions proposed by emerging artists and designers.

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