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A hero of our times

2022-04-07 11:05

Movie pays glowing tribute to the bravery of ethnic Tajik border patroller.

Tourism website unveils list of bird-watching destinations

2022-04-06 11:45

Chinese tourism website Qyer partnered with animal protection organizations to unveil a list of eight destinations in China to watch birds along with some do's and don'ts of bird watching. This list was released on April 1, International Bird Day.

Splendors of the cliff tombs of Jiangkou

2022-04-05 10:13

Visitors to the Palace Museum in Beijing may be surprised with a stone carving of more than 1,800 years ago that portrays a naked man and a woman hugging and kissing.

Banding together, modern technology opens new doors

2022-04-05 09:46

"The world is beautiful. Just listen."

Mastering the instruments of fate

2022-04-05 09:39

As the hands of the clock approached 8 pm, Zhong Huile was busy checking his trumpet like suona, while his wife Chen Mengjing was tuning her guzheng-a traditional plucked, stringed instrument-one final time.

63-year-old Tibetan dancer energizes cultural heritage

2022-04-02 16:53

Xierongzhongzi, also known as "Yak Dance" in Chinese, is a traditional Tibetan performance dating back more than 1,000 years, which combines vocal music, monologue, and dance. As an inheritor of this listed National Intangible Cultural Heritage, Sangzhu has performed Xierongzhongzi for more than four decades.

Yan Zhenqing: practitioner of moderation in Chinese calligraphy

2022-04-02 13:18

For the Chinese literati, the doctrine of moderation is a key influence in their lives and calligraphy an effective and artful means to express their emotions and thoughts. For the literati, the doctrine of moderation has often been regarded as a code of conduct, which many unconsciously integrated onto their brush tips, giving rise to harmony between art and heart in their works. Celebrated calligrapher Yan Zhenqing (AD 709-784) was one of them.

A time for new beginnings and old memories

2022-04-02 09:58

On the traditional Chinese calendar, Qingming, meaning clear and bright, falls on the fourth or fifth day of April.

Dhaka subway line set for opening at end of the year

2022-04-02 09:36

Bangladesh's metro will begin commercial operations on Dec 16, easing gridlock in capital city Dhaka. Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL), a Bangladeshi state-owned enterprise is behind the 20.1-km metro, with work being carried out by Thai and Chinese,Japanese and Thai companies.

Rock music venues work together to beat the blues

2022-04-02 09:31

Forum hopes to find way to maintain commercial viability and tune into profitability, Chen Nan reports.

Exhibition reviews artist's path to rebuild ideals

2022-04-01 14:24

Rebuilding Ideals, an exhibition at the Tang Contemporary Art Museum in Beijing's 798 Art Zone and curated by Cui Cancan, reviews Yin's creation and methods of thinking over more than two decades. Through tracing his career, one can learn the evolution and pursuits of one artist and his generation. The exhibition runs until May 5.

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