The Autumn/Winter 2024 Shanghai Fashion Week, held in late March, centered around the theme "new Chinese style, new sustainability, and new sports", reflecting the evolving fashion landscape within the city, a burgeoning fashion capital.
Nestled at the foot of Shushan Mountain, beside the tranquil Lihe River, Gunan Street in Yixing, Jiangsu province, whispers tales of a bygone era. Once the vibrant heart of zisha, or reddish-brown pottery production, this historical street pulsated with the creativity of artisans and the commerce of traders.
The 2024 Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Art and Design Award was inaugurated in Beijing on April 24, centering on the theme of green power.
Guizhou, a landlocked province characterized by its rugged terrain of mountains and canyons, presents a stunning yet challenging landscape for transportation infrastructure development.
Huang Chenyu comes from a family in Zhejiang province that produced sculptors. His interest in sculpture, first nourished by the family business, has extended to works and crafts of different times, including the method of bronze casting which produced those fine examples centuries and millenniums back.
To the Wonder, an original production by iQIYI, China's leading online content provider, held its Asia premiere at the China Film Archive in Beijing on April 25.
At the Third National Conference on Reading in Kunming, Yunnan province, which took place from April 23 to 25, 53 outstanding bookstores from across the nation, including renowned establishments such as the Wangfujing Bookstore in Beijing and the Fangsuo Bookstore in Shaanxi province's Xi'an, were lauded with the prestigious title of "Most Beautiful Bookstore of the Year".
A captivating original Chinese musical, Flying Apsaras, produced by Li Dun and featuring songs by songwriter San Bao, has commenced its staging in Beijing from April 25 to 27, captivating audiences with its enchanting narrative and melodious compositions.
During the Third National Conference on Reading, the China Audio-video and Digital Publishing Association unveiled the 2023 China Digital Reading Report, revealing a robust expansion in the nation's digital reading landscape. The report highlighted that the overall revenue of China's digital reading market in 2023 surged to 56.7 billion yuan ($7.82 billion), marking a substantial 22.33 percent increase year-on-year.
Students and teachers of Beijing Dance Academy captivated audiences with their original Chinese dance drama, April Day On Earth, performed on April 21 and 22. Directed by Dang Qi and Liang Qun, with choreography by Xie Changhui and Lou Hui, and music composed by Qian Qi, the production narrates the compelling story of Lin Huiyin, an esteemed 20th-century Chinese architect, poet, and writer.
April has become a visual extravaganza for Chinese anime enthusiasts, with the recent release of Hayao Miyazaki's Oscar-winning film The Boy and the Heron followed by the highly anticipated arrival of Spy x Family Code: White, one of Japan's highest-grossing films this year, hitting theaters across the Chinese mainland on April 30.
Nestled within Huzhou, Zhejiang province, Xiaoxi Street stands as a provincial-level historical and cultural protection block, gracefully preserving its rich heritage while seamlessly embracing the essence of modernity.
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