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Q&A with translator of Liu Cixin's novel

2018-10-26 08:05

China Daily sat for a Q&A with Joel Martinsen, translator of Liu Cixin's novel, Ball Lightning, as well as the internationally best-selling The Dark Forest, the second book of the Three Body trilogy. Martinsen refers to Liu as Da Liu, meaning big Liu, just like the author's Chinese fans.

The science of a good story

2018-10-26 07:39

Acclaimed author Liu Cixin's latest book translated into English is a cautionary tale of unchecked scientific obsession-and is already proving to be a hit

Classifying cuisine

2018-10-26 07:32

A new book looks to systematically categorize Chinese dishes across various dimensions to create a tabletop taxonomy

A long brand association

2018-10-26 07:28

Pierre Cardin's show on the Great Wall a 'gift' on anniversary year of China's reform and opening-up

Original ballet 'Bright Red Star' takes center stage in Shanghai

2018-10-25 11:37

The original ballet Bright Red Star created by Shanghai Ballet was performed at Shanghai International Dance Center for the first time on Oct 24.

China's rocket heroes' story gets an English edition

2018-10-25 07:52

China's national spirit has become a focus of publishing recently.

Veteran theater director makes Wuzhen debut

2018-10-25 07:36

It is 5 am and Tadashi Suzuki is awake. The Japanese theater director enjoys walking in Wuzhen, the ancient town of canals located in Tongxiang, Zhejiang province.

Reimagining a classic

2018-10-25 07:26

A contemporary take on iconic playwright Lao She's Teahouse meets with mixed reviews

Renowned western paintings exhibited in Beijing

2018-10-24 14:15

An exhibition named "500 Years of Western Paintings – Collection of Tokyo Fuji Art Museum" opened on Oct 23 at the Tsinghua University Art Museum. It will last until Dec 23.

Sri Lanka ranked No 1 travel destination in 2019 by Lonely Planet

2018-10-24 10:46

Sri Lanka has claimed the top spot in the world's leading travel guide, the Lonely Planet as the best travel destination in 2019, local media reported Tuesday.

Wang Xiaofei's new book is a trip back in time

2018-10-24 09:06

Many people stood in a line, waiting to get an autograph from Wang Xiaofei at his recent book launch in Beijing.

Playlist: New books

2018-10-24 08:55

The book, Letters Alive: Season 2, by China Citic Press is a collection of 49 selected letters written by Chinese people.

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