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An artist of the people

2022-09-20 08:12

Ye Qianyu (1907-95) was one of the most influential Chinese artists of the 20th century. Of his oeuvre, comprising ink paintings, drawings and cartoons, Ye is best known for his depictions of dancers-ballet dancers, folk dancers and dancers of ethnic groups-and performers of Chinese opera.

Construction work uncovers buried treasures in Henan's provincial capital

2022-09-20 08:12

In the busy downtown area of Zhengzhou, capital of Central China's Henan province, a recent excavation is ushering people to imagine a shining period of prosperity far back in time.

Drama to highlight wartime role of art and literature masters

2022-09-20 08:11

To commemorate the 80th anniversary of Chairman Mao Zedong's talk at the Yan'an Forum on Literature and Art in May 1942, the National Theatre of China promoted its new documentary drama, Literature and Art in the War of Resistance, during a news conference held in Beijing recently.

Classic tale gets new treatment

2022-09-20 08:11

Nearly three decades after Beijing People's Art Theatre presented the story of the "immortal poet" Li Bai in a play, that of Du Fu, the "sage poet", was brought to the stage in 2019. Both plays were written by veteran playwright Guo Qihong.

A panoramic display of China's judicial reform

2022-09-19 17:30

Draw the Line, a new TV series that aims to panoramically display the achievements of China's judicial reform, will start to run on Hunan Television and two streaming sites, Mango TV and iQiyi, beginning on Sept 19.

Ancient wisdom shines in a new series of books

2022-09-19 17:20

Organized by the International Confucian Association, a new book series Ancient Classics Light up the World (Dian Liang Shi Jie Cong Shu) was launched in Beijing on Monday.

Beijing Art Museum reopens after a face-lift

2022-09-19 17:17

After five years of repairs, Beijing Art Museum, located inside Wanshou Temple in Haidian district, reopened to the public on Friday.

An insight into the backstage of dance

2022-09-19 17:02

Dancing into Spring, a training display of young dancers of the China National Opera and Dance Drama Theater, premiered at Tianqiao Performing Arts Center in Beijing on Sept 15.

Chinese play adapted from Polish work Humanoid

2022-09-19 16:58

The Chinese play Humanoid premiered at Star Theater in Beijing on Sept 16, which received warm feedback from the audiences.

Chinese researchers discover world's earliest synthesized lead white cosmetics

2022-09-19 16:45

Chinese researchers have discovered the earliest known residues of synthesized lead white cosmetics in the world in a new archaeological study in Northwest China's Shaanxi province.

All about the cut

2022-09-19 08:52

The Spring/Summer edition of China International Fashion Week 2023 recently came to a close in Beijing.

Leafing through

2022-09-19 08:10

From a black bear and a wild pig to a viper and a hornet's nest, from landslides and thunderstorms to getting lost and car accidents, Zhou You has encountered various dangers and difficulties during his trips.

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