In the artistic tableau of Shi Shang, the rose is a metaphorical vessel of life's origin and a spiritual hinterland. When depicting the beautiful colors of these flowers and their tender layers, she celebrates the vibrancy of life and hints at the challenges one goes through.
"Yangquan is my hometown and the starting point of my science fiction journey," said Chinese author Liu Cixin on Sept 8 at the opening ceremony of the 4th Liu Cixin Hometown Science Fiction Culture Week in Yangquan, North China's Shanxi province.
Eight centuries after the ancient settlement first took shape beside mountain streams, citizens trace back their ancestry as they recall stories and memories of their families in the place where heritage continues.
Beijing Confucius Temple was built during the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) and served as a national site for ceremonies honoring Confucius throughout the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties (1271-1911).
From pushy elevator companions to trusted delivery helpers, machines are winning over guests and staff alike
At a Monday news conference, organizers of the upcoming parasports events in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region laid out an extensive array of accessibility measures, from AI-powered sign-language interpreters to dedicated shuttle services, for the 668 athletes set to compete in the games, which kick off Thursday in Yining, Ili Kazak autonomous prefecture.
Centuries-old snack assaults the nose, but conquers the taste buds
Veteran Hong Kong filmmaker Ann Hui On-wah and Italian film curator-writer Carlo Chatrian have been named jury presidents for two major honors at the 10th Pingyao Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon International Film Festival, scheduled to be held in Pingyao, Shanxi province, from Sept 24 to 30.
In Jingdezhen, China's renowned "porcelain capital", Singaporean ceramic artist Vanessa Sng discovered that a ceramics studio could stay open through the night.
From windswept steppes to desert oases, frontier archaeology is about more than digging up the past. It traces the pulse of civilizations as they collided, converged, and reshaped one another across the ancient world.
Three female science fiction authors discuss what separates mankind from computers.
The China National Symphony Orchestra opened its 2026/27 season with a concert on Sept 5 at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing.
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