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Getting in on the act

2019-05-28 07:43

A new kind of reality show that dispenses with judges and focuses on indie acts is providing the soundtrack of the summer, Chen Nan reports.

Political advisors propose better protecting Grand Canal

2019-05-27 10:09

Chinese political advisors during a consultation session Friday offered proposals on building a cultural belt along the Grand Canal to protect it.

Ancient settlement site unearthed in East China

2019-05-27 09:59

A well-preserved Neolithic settlement site has been discovered in east China's Shandong province, local archaeological authorities said.

Macao's visitor arrivals up 15.9 pct in April

2019-05-27 09:09

Visitor arrivals to Macao totaled 3.43 million in April, up by 15.9 percent year-on-year, the special administrative region (SAR)'s statistic service said here on Thursday.

From Forbidden City to people's museum

2019-05-25 10:00

When Reginald Johnston, a British scholar, first walked into the Forbidden City in the spring of 1919, the vast walled enclosure in the heart of Beijing was "in the strictest sense 'forbidden' to all the world except those who had the entree."

Diners developing a taste for table-for-one trend

2019-05-24 10:59

In China, food has always played a major role in promoting social cohesion. Communal eating is not only familybased and deeply rooted in the nation's cultural heritage, but is also regarded as an indicator of society's health and stability.

Composer paints a musical picture with Buddha Passion

2019-05-23 08:48

During the last six years, Academy Award-winning composer Tan Dun has traveled to the ancient city of Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu province, multiple times to study and document the Mogao Caves.

Beijing exhibition bares the souls of a sculptor

2019-05-22 14:56

Throughout the decades, Wu Weishan, director of the National Art Museum of China, and a sculptor in his own right, has built a unique language of sculpture by introducing the Chinese artistic philosophy of xieyi (depicting spirit) into his work.

Chinese artist seeks to take dulcimer music near and far

2019-05-22 11:20

Holding two bamboo mallets, one in each hand, and alternately hitting the strings on a trapezoid-shaped wooden instrument, Liu Yuening is consumed by the reverberating notes.

Chinese capital to host 15th Beijing-Tokyo Forum in October

2019-05-21 16:21

At a press conference held by China International Publishing Groupon May 17, it was announced that the 15th Beijing-Tokyo Forum will be held in the Chinese capital in October.

Jingjinji orchestras form alliance to promote classical music

2019-05-21 11:05

The Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei Symphony Orchestras have partnered to form an art alliance, which aims to promote the development of the classical music scene in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei — or Jingjinji — area.

Daliangshan International Theatre Festival to open in November

2019-05-20 14:11

Directors, writers and actors are coming together to bring theater arts to Daliangshan, a mountainous region in Sichuan province, with the inaugural Daliangshan International Theatre Festival which is due to open in November.

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