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Thangka art on show to celebrate Regong tradition and new cultural organization

2024-04-18 14:38

Regong, in the Tibetan language, means "a golden valley where dreams are fulfilled". The Regong region commands a beautiful view along the Longwu River, in Tongren, Huangnan Tibetan autonomous prefecture of Qinghai province. It is also where generations of Buddhist monks and folk artists have been carrying on a rich tradition collective of arts and crafts known as the Regong arts.

Landscapes, country people and homesickness highlighted under strokes

2024-04-18 10:07

Fang Xiangming's landscape paintings evoke the spirit of the Barbizon School, known for its regal depictions of the fields, woods, and people of Barbizon, near Paris, creating a sanctuary for the soul. However, Fang's work takes on a distinct mood as he captures the landscapes and inhabitants of his native town in Kaihua, located in west Zhejiang province.

A cast of castaways' celeb island intrigue

2024-04-18 06:27

This Is My Island aims to reignite this spirit of daring exploration and resilience by tasking a group of celebrities with building an experimental home from scratch on a secluded island in Hainan province.

Pop goes the theater

2024-04-18 06:19

Festival gives the mainstream music genre an unconventional home in venues in Beijing that typically host plays rather than concerts, Xing Wen reports.

Curtain lifts on World Theatre Day

2024-04-17 14:53

Langfang hosts celebration of dramatic arts, Xing Wen reports.

Online program honors veterans' stories through art"

2024-04-17 14:40

After nearly 30 years of service, actor and former head of an art troupe of the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force, Zhou Wei, faced a wave of emotions upon his retirement in 2018.

Peking Opera film project celebrates 14th year with cinematic remakes

2024-04-17 14:25

As the Peking Opera Film Project enters its 14th year, organizers have announced plans to release 18 cinematic remakes of Peking Opera classics during the 14th Beijing International Film Festival.

Restoring the past

2024-04-17 06:07

A couple at the Hubei Provincial Museum dedicate their lives to conserving China's cultural heritage through traditional craftsmanship and modern conservation methods.

China Written Works Copyright Society unveils top writers and achievements in 2023

2024-04-16 15:13

The China Written Works Copyright Society released its list of the top 10 most popular writers of 2023 along with its annual report on Monday, drawing the attention of publishing industry professionals.

Wuwangdun largest scale, highest rank Chu state tomb uncovered to date

2024-04-16 14:27

The National Cultural Heritage Administration announced on Tuesday the Wuwangdun tomb in Huainan, Anhui province as the largest in scale, highest in rank and most structurally complex Chu state tomb ever excavated through scientific measures to date.

Wynn unveils inaugural signature Chinese wine awards

2024-04-16 10:46

Amid an audience of 500 international wine enthusiasts, winemakers, industry experts, and regional media, Wynn revealed the winners of the first-ever Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards on April 13 in Macao, marking a significant milestone in the global recognition of Chinese wines.

New book offers a glimpse into the city's urban life

2024-04-16 10:44

Recently published under the pen name Heitao, the nonfiction work My Experience Driving a Taxi in Shanghai presents a compelling narrative of various taxi stories from the perspective of an everyday individual, drawing from the author's personal encounters while driving a taxi in Shanghai.

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