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Old photos shed new light on Yuanmingyuan's former glory

2021-02-25 07:32

Referring to historical documents, archaeological research, scattered architectural ruins and ancient artworks portraying original scenes, people have to rely on their imagination to get an impression of the past splendor of Yuanmingyuan, or the Old Summer Palace, in Beijing.

Hi, Mom beats Avengers: Endgame at China's box office

2021-02-24 10:25

Hi, Mom, the maiden directorial project of a Chinese comedian-actress, has beaten the 2019 American superhero film Avengers: Endgame at China's box office.

Province home to numerous cultural discoveries

2021-02-24 08:37

People in Xi'an often say that ancient tombs can be found across the Shaanxi provincial capital.

Henan beauty

2021-02-24 07:57

A dance production set in Tang era makes waves online at a Spring Festival gala.

Dig at ancient site uncovers capital of first unified state

2021-02-24 07:48

On a bleak autumn morning, as archaeologist Zhang Yanglizheng was working at the ruins of the ancient city of Xianyang in Shaanxi province, he uncovered what appeared to be an imperial jade seal protruding from the earth.

Detecting a winning formula

2021-02-24 07:47

As the new Detective Chinatown movie proves to be a box-office bonanza, there is hope that a new Chinese cinematic IP is emerging to rival that of successful Hollywood franchises.

Lunar soil to be shown at National Museum

2021-02-23 17:00

A sample of lunar soil brought back by China's Chang'e 5 mission late last year was added to the collection of the National Museum of China on Feb 22, and will be available for public viewing in March according to the Beijing-based museum.

New book traces 'Journey to Pakistan' by reporters

2021-02-23 10:35

A cultural program funded by Beijing's municipal publicity department in 2018 led to journalists Yang Xiao and Li Yingwu from Beijing Youth Weekly traveling to Pakistan for 45 days. Their book recalling the experience has been published by Beijing-based publisher CITIC Press Group recently.

Old Summer Palace map returned to original site

2021-02-23 10:17

An old and rare map of the Yuanmingyuan ruins was recently donated to the administration of the former imperial resort in Beijing, and released to media on Monday.

Suzhou orchestra gives poetic concerts under veteran conductor

2021-02-23 10:08

Suzhou Symphony Orchestra performed under the baton of conductor Zheng Xiaoying, one of the first female conductors in the country who is 92 now.

Tibetan New Year draws more tourists to Northwest China

2021-02-22 10:36

This year's Losar coincided with the Spring Festival, or Chinese New Year, that fell on Feb 12. In Gannan autonomous prefecture, Northwest China's Gansu province, local Tibetans celebrate the festival with religious rituals, horse races, family gatherings and feasts.

Long Museum debuts three solo shows

2021-02-22 07:43

Three solo exhibitions featuring artists Yin Zhaoyang, Chen Yujun and Li Shurui are running at the Long Museum West Bund in Shanghai.

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