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Living Heritage: Guqin

2023-05-29 11:11

Wandering sounds, irregular rhythms and a carrier of gentle emotions. This is the musical language of guqin, a plucked seven string instrument created in ancient China.

What's on

2023-05-29 08:00

Peng Wei is known for her works attempting to bring the tradition of ink-and-water paintings into the narratives of modern life.

A page out of history

2023-05-29 07:55

Wang Xingwu has an occasional, but long developed habit of collecting wildflowers and grass from the mountains.

Culture down to a tea

2023-05-29 07:48

Accompanied by the resonant sound of traditional Chinese instruments and the chirping of birds, guests strolled into a garden nestled within the Prince Kung's Palace Museum, where tea experts from around China invited them to take a seat and relish a cup of tea.

The flow of knowledge

2023-05-26 07:54

Whether it's under the moonlight, in a humble shelter, on lofty plateaus, or by the seashore, Li Jianfang has persistently practiced tai chi for decades with unwavering commitment.

Museum exhibition tells story of ancient books

2023-05-26 07:49

Ancient books from the Song (960-1279) and Yuan (1271-1368) dynasties are now on show at a new exhibition at the Shanghai Museum and about half of the exhibits are listed as "treasured ancient books "in China.

High-tech pioneers

2023-05-26 07:43

Liu Changsheng's vision of the future isn't all that different to those seen in sci-fi movies: Humans will be augmented with the help of brain-inspired intelligence technology while new biological materials can be implanted to repair aged or injured bones, tissues and organs.

Dance drama based on artwork set for Macao

2023-05-25 16:39

Chinese dance drama, Poetic Dance: The Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting, will be staged in Macao from Aug 24-28 with five performances.

Acrobatic show highlights youth pursuing their dreams

2023-05-25 13:26

Youth Has Another Name, a new acrobatic show produced by Hunan Provincial Performance and Arts Group, was staged at Poly Theater in Beijing on May 23. 

Restored animated classic of Hayao Miyazaki set to open on Children's Day

2023-05-25 08:58

A restored version of Castle in the Sky, the first film produced by the famous Studio Ghibli in Japan, will be released in Chinese theaters on Children's Day, which falls on June 1.

Heroes of the past

2023-05-25 07:28

Dedicated craftsmen and women battle against time itself, breathing new life into China's precious ancient artifacts, report Wang Kaihao, Zou Hong and Sun Ruisheng.

Internet giant enters 'battlefield' for short stories

2023-05-24 15:16

Yan Yan Gu Shi (Salt and Words Story), a new app for storytellers to release short tales which can be mostly finished in 10 to 20 minutes, has been released by China's largest Q & A platform Zhihu on May 18.

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