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Symphony under the stars in Xi'an

2025-09-22 16:12

The Xi'an Symphony Orchestra's outdoor concert at the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, a historical landmark in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, was staged on Sept 20.

Theater drama is nothing short of a farce

2025-09-22 16:09

Chen Huansheng's Dining Problem, a comedy drama by the Changzhou Farce Troupe of Jiangsu province, was staged at the Central Academy of Drama in Beijing on Sept 19 and 20, as part of the ongoing 10th edition of the China Original Drama Invitational Exhibition, initiated by the National Theatre of China.

Travel bookings soar for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

2025-09-22 16:06

A recent report by travel platform Fliggy showed that bookings for this year's upcoming eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday have started approximately 3.5 days earlier than last year.

Immersive Peking Opera: 'The White Snake' VR exhibition opens in Beijing

2025-09-22 10:55

The Beijing Culture and Art Foundation-funded project, "An Immersive Peking Opera Experience: The White Snake VR Interactive Narrative Exhibition," opened at Qianmen on Saturday.

Labubu finds a frenzy of fans coming to Milan

2025-09-22 10:00

Labubu craze sweeps Mlian as Pop Mart takes root in Italy.

Melodies played by the Book

2025-09-22 07:45

Pianist's journey continues with a second album, a global tour and a vision of making music part of everyday life, Chen Nan reports.

Multidimensional programs turn history into experience

2025-09-20 10:04

This summer, the Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring scenic spot in Dunhuang in Northwest China's Gansu province gained widespread attention from tourists due to its starry night views

Dunhuang a place that appeals to all hearts

2025-09-20 09:56

In the Gobi Desert of Northwest China, there is a place that appeals to all hearts: Dunhuang. Those who have visited often express a desire to return.

AI reanimates the elegant dance of a Dunhuang deity

2025-09-20 09:00

When AI breathes life into Dunhuang murals, the strum of a lute awakens a millennium of dreams. Flying celestial dances to the melody, his sleeves swirling with digital brilliance. Dunhuang's most elegant dance has been reborn through technology. 

Shaanxi charms poets from afar

2025-09-19 14:35

The 2025 International Youth Poetry Festival—Special Session for China-Latin American nations brought together 40 poets from 15 Latin American and Caribbean countries to explore Xi'an and Shangluo in Shaanxi province, alongside 37 Chinese poets, from Sunday to Thursday.

AI brings Dunhuang's celestial ceiling to life

2025-09-19 10:53

As AI encounters Dunhuang's art, the ancient caisson ceiling bridges centuries to the present. Watch as lotuses twirl and bloom, and flying apsaras glide through streams of light. Every pattern reveals the symbiotic code of digital art and tradition.

A dialogue with science fiction writer Liu Cixin

2025-09-19 10:47

A decade after the international debut of the Hugo Award-winning novel The Three-Body Problem, its author Liu Cixin sat down for an exclusive interview to China Daily online show Cultural Frontline. Liu said his purpose for writing is to inspire his readers to look up at the stars and develop an interest in the universe. Liu also shared his thoughts on a popular trope in modern sci-fi, artificial intelligence, and how it might truly influence humanity.

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