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Pakistani volunteer joins Shanghai's COVID-19 fight

2022-04-01 08:57

SHANGHAI-Braving the heavy rain, Pakistani businessman Habib Ur Rehman, 33, left home early in the morning to assist Shanghai's pandemic prevention efforts as a volunteer.

Batman returns

2022-04-01 08:54

Amid the country's ongoing COVID-19 resurgence, more than half of China's cinemas have been closed since last week. But in its latest cinematic reboot, Batman, one of the most iconic American comic book heroes, has found a way to captivate Chinese audiences.

Picturing art's past

2022-04-01 08:49

As the focus of the visitor's eyes moves, the scroll of A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains, one of the best-known Chinese landscape paintings by artist Wang Ximeng of the Song Dynasty (960-1279), unfurls.

Latest outbreak pushes cultural events online

2022-04-01 08:43

Faced with closure during the latest COVID-19 outbreak in Shanghai, art museums and other cultural institutions have been generating colorful digital content to engage audiences.

A man of letters

2022-04-01 08:36

When Zhao Duo walks on a street, the words he sees on signboards or shop windows are not simply a combination of letters but a glimpse into the fonts used. He only needs one glance to infer how the 26 letters of the English alphabet should look like based on a particular style.

'Underwater bookstore' entertains readers in Chengdu

2022-03-31 15:48

Located in Tianfu New District, the "underwater bookstore" has a glass curtain wall that extends into the water on one side of the bookstore, allowing readers to see water plants and fish in the lake.

Craftsman plans giant wood carving featuring canal

2022-03-31 15:10

A wood carving craftsman for nearly four decades, Zheng Chunhui's passion for the art continues to grow stronger.

List highlights nation's top archaeological finds

2022-03-31 14:45

Discoveries ranging from the exotic-looking gold and bronze masks from the Sanxingdui Ruins site in Sichuan province to the mausoleum of a famous emperor from over 2,000 years ago are among the brightest stars of China's archaeological finds last year.

Young consumers fall in love with China chic products

2022-03-31 10:16

China chic incorporates unique cultural elements into latest trend in various industries, which not only satisfies younger consumers’ needs for pursuing personality and fashion, but also plays a role in bringing back the traditional culture.

Nature in urban setting

2022-03-31 08:51

Sourcing materials and landscape inspiration from nature, people in ancient China created an architectural system that is today known as the classical Chinese garden, backed by Taoist thoughts on achieving harmony between humans and universal rules.

Small details create the bigger picture

2022-03-31 08:40

To help people better understand the charm of classical gardens, here's Suzhou Garden Museum's summary of some basic principles of landscaping:

Huge influence blooms in miniature gardens

2022-03-31 08:36

Seeing these "gardens" is akin to looking at a universe in a plant pot.

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