Recently a contestant on a televised talent show, Zhao Lei's performance has helped bring folk music back to center stage in China.
How should we go about telling Chinese stories, to show our confidence, our pride, and the essence of our culture? Professionals in literary and art circles share their thoughts.
Grey cranes fly over a wetland by the Guanting reservoir in suburban Beijing, capital of China, March 11, 2017. Migratory birds passed by here and took a rest on their flyway to the north.
An exhibition of new works from seal cutting artist Yin Hailong will be held at the National Art Museum of China from March 22 to April 1. The 100 pieces on show are Yin's creations in recent years, which combine calligraphy and seal engraving together.
Portugal's Porto was recently voted Best European Destination of 2017 by an organization called European Best Destinations. This is the third time that the city has won the award. The earlier times were 2012 and 2014.
Canada's second-largest province by area, Quebec is a popular travel destination thanks to its French heritage.
Hailed as the "nightingale" from China, the 59-year-old soprano Dilber Yunus will launch a five-city tour in China, including Changsha (March 23), Wuhan (March 26) and Beijing (April 8).
Members of the Miao community are striving to keep a folk tradition－verses in praise of King Yalu－alive in the face of China's rapid modernization.
Models walk the runway wearing Miriam Baker 2017 collections during the Toronto Women's Fashion Week in Toronto, Canada, March 11, 2017.
People view the pinwheel decoration in Dalian, Northeast China's Liaoning province, March 11, 2017.
Professional kiters from North China's Shanxi province give a performance during the Thailand International Kite Festival 2017 at Cha-Am Beach in Central Thailand's Phetchaburi province, on March 10, 2017.
Tourists enjoy the tulip blossoms at Hunan Forest Botanical Garden in Changsha city of Central China's Hunan province, March 11, 2017.
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