A work based on a classic novel was produced and staged by the Peking Opera Theatre of Jiangsu Performing Arts Group in 1998, and it immediately became a phenomenon.
When Li Degjin got onstage and started dancing, audiences were intrigued by his movements. The maneuvering of his hands, shoulders and legs originate from the nomadic way of life in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.
The just concluded Dragon Boat Festival – which has cemented itself as a lucrative box office season in recent years – raked in a whooping 909 million yuan ($126.6 million), propelling it to become the second highest-grossing period of all time, only slightly lower than the 2018 figure of 912 million yuan, according to China Film Administration, the country's top sector regulator.
The famed Longjing — or Dragon Well — tea has been grown for decades in Potang village, a misty rural community half an hour's drive from downtown Shaoxing, Zhejiang province.
When Li Xia and her 10-year-old son visited Shenzhen Museum in May, her son was attracted by an archaeological blind box that allows people to dig up the earth piece by piece and find their own treasures. The boy asked her mother to buy the blind box online as his birthday gift to experience the "excitement of being an archaeologist".
Forget about "military-style travel" during which people tend to visit as many places as possible in the least amount of time. A more relaxed and leisurely alternative, such as "Citywalk", is becoming the norm among urban youngsters.
Since the start of summer, a variety of tours such as flower tours, folk tours, desert tours, research tours and camping tours have become popular in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, and preferential policies to attract tourists to visit Xinjiang have been introduced, with cultural tourism vouchers being issued to stimulate the consumption potential of the cultural tourism market. From Nalati to the ancient city of Kashgar, from the Tianshan Mountains and Sayram Lake to the Taklimakan Rally, Xinjiang is presented to the world with its unique natural scenery and rich cultural customs from north to south.
Why is Dragon Boat Festival celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month in the traditional Chinese calendar? The origins of this festival are closely associated with the renowned poet Qu Yuan.
As this year's Dragon Boat Festival - also known as Duanwu Festival - approaches, the cultural show "Adventures on Dragon Boat Festival 2023" will be broadcast live at 7:30 pm on Wednesday.
In times gone by, the humble yet charming Yimeng clay whistle was once the most popular of toys among the kids in the Yimeng Mountain area in East China's Shandong province.
A new performance in Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu province, revives the musical and dance scenes depicted in the murals of the Mogao Caves and offers an immersive experience for the audience to experience the charm of the UNESCO World Heritage site.
The upcoming suspense crime film, Lost in the Stars, which is currently at the top of China's presale box-office charts during the Dragon Boat Festival, started a promotional tour on Monday covering eight cities.
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