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Kunqu Opera join harp quintet to breathe new life into the music

2022-07-07 14:54

A harp quintet and China's ancient Kunqu Opera will meet up in a concert by Suzhou Symphony Orchestra, which will be held on July 9 at Jinji Lake Concert Hall in Suzhou, Jiangsu province.

China National Opera House celebrates its 70th birthday

2022-07-07 14:50

A concert was staged at the China National Opera House in Beijing on July 6, marking the 70th anniversary of the company as well as kicking off its season of the company's new theater.

Major music festival set to take place in Shanghai

2022-07-07 14:45

Music in the Summer Air (MISA), the first large-scale cultural event to take place in Shanghai following the latest COVID-19 outbreak in the city, will kick off on July 20.

Uygur vlogger offers glimpses into everyday life, changes in Xinjiang

2022-07-07 14:23

Aytuna Ablikim, 29, remembers the old crowded coaches that used to carry travelers over four days and three nights from Urumqi, capital of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, to Hotan city in the south of the region.

All about the basso

2022-07-07 09:51

Tian Haojiang, a Beijing-born, New York-based basso opera singer, write an autobiography that reviews his music career and life over the past four decades.

Facing the hard truths promotes empathy

2022-07-07 09:05

This was a difficult article to write. Abortion is a highly charged topic. I spent days researching.

Robot gives Terracotta Warrior a sharp new image

2022-07-07 08:56

XI'AN-An iconic Terracotta Warrior remains still, while a robot rotates around it, cameras mounted on its two mechanical arms.

Traditional ship skills kept afloat by passion of artisan

2022-07-07 08:46

Zhang Guohui has been making ships, from vessels in excess of 30 meters, to model boats, for more than six decades.

Key to mesopotamia

2022-07-07 08:30

A 6,000-year-old clay wine vessel shaped like a hedgehog; a baker's mold that goes back four millennia; tablets inscribed using the logo-syllabic cuneiform script; or figurines that make a sartorial style statement. Take your pick to travel back in time.

Jay Chou to release long-awaited album

2022-07-06 16:42

Pop singer-songwriter Jay Chou released the music video for the title track on his upcoming album, Greatest Works of Art, at noon on Wednesday, garnering more than 6 million views on QQ Music within two hours.

Crystalline waters and clear skies attract birds in the midsummer

2022-07-06 16:25

There's no finer place for birds in the middle of summer than the Hongze Lake Wetland National Nature Reserve in Suqian, East China's Jiangsu province.

Craftsman carries forward traditional pottery making technique

2022-07-06 15:30

Xu Ronghong, 57, is an inheritor of the making skills of Jianshui purple pottery, one of the national intangible cultural heritages of China.

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