Shao Bolin (1930-2023) is recognized as a legend in design that, in a career spanning several decades, created and oversaw iconic postage stamps. Shao passed away in January and his former colleagues, friends and relatives recently held a gathering to remember him and recall anecdotes about his infinite imagination and hard work in design, as well as his spirit to reform the outlook of Chinese stamp design.
"We had been in training for three years — day and night, and I'd lost sleep for three months before the competition," Lai Xuanzhi, 36, who is now the vice-principal of Qixing Primary School in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, recalls the first time he led the school jump rope team in an international competition.
From an internet influencer who works in the field of cultural communication to a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the transition makes Wu Minjie to feel a great responsibility. But she has gradually adapted to her new role and has begun to focus on issues like traditional culture and art, public cultural service and internet communication.
Chen Hongyan, a member of the 14th CPPCC National Committee and director of the Ancient Book Department at the National Library of China, has been committed to protecting ancient books over the last 36 years.
Classic Film Festival, an annual event held to highlight the significance of restoring old movies, was recently held in Suzhou, East China's Jiangsu province on March 4.
Sixty-two amateur actors and actresses performed in a Chinese play, Teahouse, which was staged at the National Theater of China on March 4 and 5.
A new project calls for people to write their own versions of lyrics to keep on learning the spirit of Lei Feng the hero soldier.
Many ancient books that document Chinese wisdom get to see the light of day, thanks to a group of craftsmen at the National Library of China in Beijing. They've committed themselves to restoring those ancient treasures back to their original condition with painstaking efforts.
Residents of Jianghua Yao autonomous county of Yongzhou, Hunan province, sang and danced on Saturday to celebrate the Awakening of Insects.
A memorial event was held at the National Art Museum of China on Sunday, the annual "Lei Feng Day" which was designated after a calligraphic piece created by Chairman Mao Zedong 60 years ago, "learn from Comrade Lei Feng".
Over the last decade, Dulongjiang township, Gongshan county of Yunnan province, has seen drastic changes, which resulted in one of the most remote, closed and poorest areas in China embracing digital and modern life.