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Documentary shines light on Chinese Titanic survivors

2021-04-20 13:45

The 1997 blockbuster film Titanic showed the luxurious lifestyle of the upper class and a heart-wrenching romance between two young lovers. But few know that among the passengers, there were actually eight Chinese, and six survived the disaster.

Ningxia preparing enormous tourism, culture festival

2021-04-20 13:30

The 2021 Ningxia Shapotou Silk Road Desert & Yellow River International Tourism and Culture Festival will kick off on April 28 in Zhongwei, Ningxia Hui autonomous region.

Kazuo Ishiguro greets Chinese readers with new release

2021-04-20 13:25

Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro greets Chinese readers on the release of his new novel Klara and the Sun. 

Beijing's Miyun district rolls out spring tours

2021-04-20 11:06

Northeastern Beijing's Miyun district has launched themed routes revolving around blossom, gourmet food, homestay and folk culture.

Midi Music Festival to be held in 3 cities during holiday

2021-04-20 11:02

As a major outdoor music festival launched over two decades ago, Midi Music Festival will be held at three Chinese cities during the upcoming May Day holiday.

Quartet gives outdoor concert in Beijing

2021-04-20 10:57

Amber Quartet, a Chinese string quartet consisting of cellist Yang Yichen, violinists Ning Fangliang and Su Yajing and violist Qi Wang, gave a concert at Beijing Fun near Qianmen, a popular commercial area in the capital's downtown area, on April 18.

The Lord of the Rings delights Chinese fans again 20 yrs later

2021-04-20 10:53

Twenty years after the epic franchise The Lord of the Rings first started its journey to worldwide popularity, the trilogy's first installment The Fellowship of the Ring has been re-screened across China on over 700 IMAX screens in 4K since April 16.

Exhibition pays tribute to a nation's architect

2021-04-20 09:18

Wu Liangyong has devoted his life to the development of human settlements theory and putting it into practice to improve the living environment of his people. An exhibition now on at the Tsinghua University Art Museum showcases the 99-year-old's accomplishments as a noted architect, educator and urban planner over the past seven decades.

Rock star, jazz pianist, cellist perform in new musical work

2021-04-19 10:23

Rock singer-songwriter Cui Jian, jazz pianist Luo Ning and cellist Li-Wei Qin have performed together in a new musical work, titled Eternal Breath, which was released on April 16.

China bestows 1st national award for book restoration

2021-04-16 17:06

China's first national award for outstanding restoration of ancient books was bestowed on Friday in Beijing.

207 ancient tombs found in Heze, Shandong

2021-04-16 16:18

As of April 15, a total of 207 millennia-old contiguous tombs have been found at the 1.3-hectare Sundayuan Site in Heze, East China's Shandong province.

Chinese TV drama Court Lady gives full play to ancient costumes

2021-04-16 11:31

Court Lady, a Chinese TV drama, premiered on online streaming platforms Tencent Video and iQiyi on April 15. Actress Li Yitong and actor Xu Kai featured in leading roles.

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