A national comprehensive research program, launched in 2002, to trace the origins of Chinese civilization, has led to the excavations and studies of key sites that are about 3,500 to 5,500 years old.
Around 240 kilometers from the Jiaojia excavation site in Jinan, capital of Shandong province, archaeologists have unearthed yet another 5,000-year-old portal to the past at Chengang village in Tengzhou city, in the southern part of the province.
When director Lin Tao was auditioning a group of ethnic Tajik children for his movie The Sun Shines on Tashkurgan, his attention was unintentionally seized by Gulimire Duoerbing, a 24-year-old teacher.
Located in Northern Shibing county of Southwest China's Guizhou province, Yuntai Mountain is famous for its unique Karst landform and stunning natural scenery.
The Sun Shines on Tashkurgan, a latest cinematic outing featuring ethnic Tajiks, tells the story of two generations of Party cadres who helped locals get rid of poverty in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
On the afternoon of Aug 6, "Spring of Poets: Contemporary Poetry Readings" was hosted in Guilin, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. The theme for this year was "the Ephemeral".
Chinese and Dutch artists held an art exhibition on Saturday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China and the Netherlands.
Hu Ke has had her nose buried in books for more than a decade. The 35-year-old Beijing resident collates scholarly interpretations of ancient manuscripts, peruses such content for punctuation needs with a fine-toothed comb and ensures a lucid style for unhindered public understanding.
After Xu Xiaoxue gave birth to her daughter in 2005, she soon got bored of taking care of the child all day, and wanted some distraction.
For most graduating students, the college-admission season, usually in July and August, is a nervous time that is often described as a life-changing moment.
China Philharmonic Orchestra will launch its 2022 to 2023 performing season.