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Chinese astronomy photographer stars in major competition

2018-10-26 16:50

A Chinese amateur photographer has scooped a major award in the world's largest astronomy photography contest and will have his work showcased in an exhibition at Royal Museums Greenwich in London.

Chinese 24 Solar Terms: The Chinese wisdom of dividing time

2018-10-26 15:59

For the Chinese people, one of the remarkable cultural events staying in their memories in the year 2016 is probably the "24 Solar Terms" recognized as a World Intangible Cultural Heritage.

China's Terracotta Warriors exhibition contributes over $100.5 mln to Liverpool's economy

2018-10-26 15:24

An exhibition of China's Terracotta Warriors has become a hit and contributed 78 million pounds ($100.5 million) to Liverpool's economy.

Urban culture forum opens in Shanghai

2018-10-26 14:20

More than 300 scholars, industry leaders and government officials from the culture and literary sectors at home and abroad gathered in Shanghai's Hongkou district on Friday for the 2018 Global Cities Culture Forum (Shanghai).

Be chic and keep warm, even at home

2018-10-26 13:56

Some people may find it ridiculous to dress up at home. In their mind, what the use of that if they don’t need to meet someone.

Big line-up of plays to mark 40th anniversary of reform and opening-up

2018-10-26 10:43

Based on the theme of the 40th anniversary of China's reform and opening-up policy, 25 Chinese theatrical productions from 16 provinces will be staged in Beijing from November 13 to January 2019.

Zhuhai Design Week kicks off with 300 designers

2018-10-26 09:55

The 2018 Zhuhai Design Week kicked off at Zhuhai International Convention & Exhibition Center in Zhugai, Guangdong province, on Oct 25, attracting more than 300 designers.

Symposium commemorates Shi Ruoxu’s 100th birth anniversary

2018-10-26 09:49

This year marks the 100th birth anniversary of Shi Ruoxu, famous Chinese opera educator and the first president of the National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts, and the 40th anniversary since Chinese theater arts has been included into higher education curriculum.

Nation sets out to change village landscape

2018-10-26 09:09

The Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial, the world's largest art festival that spans 200 villages in northwestern Japan's Niigata prefecture, closed at the end of last month, but its influence is still being felt in China.

Commemorative coins issued ahead of Year of the Pig

2018-10-26 09:08

Beijing Caibai Department Store has released a set of commemorative coins of pig ahead of next year's Year of the Pig.

National burlesque contest to be held in Henan

2018-10-26 09:02

The national burlesque contest will be held in Kaifeng, Henan province, from Oct 27 to Nov 11. It is part of the 10th National Acrobatics Festival.

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.

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