Thirty diplomats from various countries, including Azerbaijan, Brazil, Pakistan, Spain and Indonesia, along with their spouses, were invited to experience Peking Opera at Tianleyuan Theater in Beijing on Monday.
A salon with scholars specializing in such fields as philosophy, history and archaeology was held to highlight the value of traditional Chinese cultures during the Winter Solstice on Dec 21.
Award recipients of a comic contest for youths in China, Japan and South Korea were announced recently at a ceremony at China Foreign Languages Publishing Administration in Beijing. Some of the judges, guests and recipients from the three countries attended the ceremony virtually.
A grand gala, titled See You in Beijing, will be held at the Tianqiao Performing Arts Center in the capital on Jan 6, opening the 22nd Meet in Beijing International Arts Festival.
I wrote this piece on winter solstice, sometimes called hibernal solstice, which falls on Dec 21 every year. It marks the first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere, yet also marks the shortest day of the year－at least as far as sunlight is concerned.
Jonathan D. Spence, an eminent British-born American historian, Sinologist and author, died on Sunday at the age of 85.
The 2008 Beijing Olympics did not just bring a surging number of travelers to the capital city, but also boosted the integration of sport and tourism.
Li Wei was a community worker when Beijing won the bid to host the Winter Olympics in 2015.
The company has rolled out a variety of culture and performance pieces over the years. Its stage dramas featuring ethnic culture in Yunnan province, such as Ashima and Dream Tengchong, have packed in 1.2 million viewers annually. OCT has also developed multiple performances featuring the country’s revolutionary spirit this year.
Wind Sweeps over the Earth, an exhibition held at the National Art Museum of China until Jan 3, shows more than 100 oil paintings Wang Jianguo, a painter in Changchun, Jilin province, created over the last two years.
Shout is based on the Laoqiang Opera of NW China's Shaanxi province that preserves the powerful sounds formed thousands of years ago on the Yellow River.
Before becoming a web novel writer in 2018, Disha Florence from Dhaka, Bangladesh, now 25, was trying to find a way to free herself from the restrictions faced by a woman, a wish she has had since she was 8.
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