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Shanghai to host spate of coffee-related events

2021-03-23 15:09

Shanghai will host its first coffee culture week from Mar 29 to Apr 11, according to a news conference held on Monday at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Shanghai.

Legendary Song Dynasty queen focus of new online drama

2021-03-23 13:52

Palace of Devotion, a 61-episode costume drama recounting the legendary life of Liu E, a low-born orphan-turned queen and wife of the third emperor in the Song Dynasty (960-1279), has recently run on three of the country's most popular streaming platforms, respectively iQiyi, Tencent and Youku, since March 20.

Variety show highlights 'empty-nest 20-somethings'

2021-03-23 13:44

Inspired by the trend, the variety show Share Your Life traces six such young people -- who work in different fields but share a house -- to explore their confusions, challenges and struggles.

Bridging China and the world with art

2021-03-23 11:16

The China Arts and Entertainment Group Ltd (CAEG), the nation's largest promoter of arts and culture exchanges, turned 70 in 2020. In a recent interview, CAEG chairman Li Jinsheng talked to Chinaculture.org about the group's history, achievements and big plans.

Locals paint a prosperous future in Shandong

2021-03-22 15:10

The Heze peony, with its vibrant color and spectacular shape, has long been held as a regional treasure. In recent years, locals have utilized this cultural symbol to create traditional brush paintings as a way to rise up out of poverty.

Sinan Mansions to hold second nightlife festival

2021-03-22 11:18

Sinan Mansions, a century-old compound in downtown Shanghai, has launched its second nightlife festival starting from Friday.

A showcase of flowers and ancient clothes

2021-03-22 11:03

Hundreds of Hanfu enthusiasts wore traditional Chinese clothing and gathered in Shanghai Gucun Park last Saturday to participate in a traditional flower festival.

Major discoveries made at Sanxingdui Ruins

2021-03-22 10:15

Chinese archaeologists announced that some new major discoveries have been made at the legendary Sanxingdui Ruins site in southwest China, helping shed light on the cultural origins of the Chinese nation.

Art that puts culture in the picture

2021-03-20 09:36

It is not unusual to find exquisite pieces of thangka displayed in the museums of major cities. Some, though, have found the art form mysterious and difficult to understand.

Friendship forged between Japanese quake survivor, Chinese teenager

2021-03-20 09:29

TOKYO-"After the earthquake in 2011 I met a Chinese teenage boy, and we forged a deep friendship that helped me see a wider world," said Kei Motokawa, who was a middle school student in Ishinomaki city of Japan's Miyagi Prefecture, one of the hardest-hit areas in the devastating quake 10 years ago.

All the right stuff on the white stuff

2021-03-20 09:25

The Tianshan Mountain is an endless region that lies between Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and China. On this very far side in China's northwest is a winterscape of deep snow, mountain vistas and blowing wind. With the first signs of the dawn appear on the horizon, a "snow wave" flashes from the top of the mountain to its foot.

Taekwondo gains popularity in South China's Guangxi

2021-03-20 09:11

NANNING-Dressed in a white suit, 18-year-old Wei Qiteng is practicing offense and defense gestures with his partner in a taekwondo center in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.

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