Sui Guoxing, 21, a student in Changchun, the capital of Jilin province, recently spent an evening visiting the city's Zoological and Botanical Garden, where she met staff members dressed as characters from Chinese folklore.
Mid-Autumn Festival kicks off on Sept 29 this year in China. However, the season officially begins on Autumnal Equinox, or Sept 23 this time around in the northern hemisphere, so six days in may not technically be the midpoint.
Colorful translucent curtains hanging from the ceiling flutter in the wind at a half-open industrial space in early September. Right outside the windowless corridor, the Tianning Temple, one of the oldest of its kind in Beijing, comes into sight.
Amid the spectacle of the 2008 Beijing Olympics opening ceremony, the colossal screen in the Bird's Nest stadium displayed the process of creating a traditional Chinese painting
There are 43 items inscribed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage lists that not only bear witness to the past glories of Chinese civilization, but also continue to shine today.
The Beijing Music Festival opened at the Poly Theater on Sept 22 with a concert by the China Philharmonic Orchestra under baton of Yang Yang. Cellist Mo Mo opened with Reflet d'un temps disparu, by composer Chen Qigang.
The 5th Zhuhai International Mozart Competition for Young Musicians concluded in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, on Sept 20. Launched in 2015, the competition is divided into two major sections: piano and violin.
Classical guitarist Yang Xuefei made her debut at Blue Note Beijing on Sept 22, with a recital of adaptations of Chinese and Western music.
Smooth yet tensile. Versatile and durable. With these qualities, Xuan paper is known as the "Paper of Ages".
Some 50 old black-and-white photos displayed at an exhibition that just ended in Zhongshan Park, Beijing, gave visitors a sense of the historical and cultural significance of the Chinese capital's Central Axis.
The ongoing solo exhibition at the China National Academy of Painting is a celebration of the dynamism of lives.
JINAN — Seated in his courtyard, Zhang Zilong uses a traditional Chinese fan as his canvas, and with meticulous strokes he paints a vivid rural landscape depicting distant hills and vibrant apricot blossoms.
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