When did humans first make music? Did our distant ancestors start by beating things to create rhythm, or did they sing? How did art start? What made those early humans look at the world in a particular way? These are among the questions explored in the movie Peking Man, the Last Secrets of Humankind.
Traditional drink inspires growing interest in customs and gives a fascinating taste of culture
The history of making blue-and-white (qinghua) porcelain in China can be traced to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). However, it is those produced in the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) that are highly regarded for their fine technique and design, and have become popular among collectors.
Intricate and delicate craftsmanship recaptures the sounds and chimes of yesteryear, Wang Qian reports.
Yaks used to be everything for Tsering Thondup, 51, an ethnic Tibetan and formerly a nomadic herder from Northwest China's Gansu province.
Local tourists and leisure trips are key factors in shaping this season's domestic ice and snow tourism market.
'Guardian of the seas' hopes wave of public awareness will save the oceans.
TV series Po Xiao Dong Fang (Dawn in the East), an epic that revisits the first year after Shanghai was liberated by the Communist Party of China in May 1949, is scheduled to begin running on CCTV-1 on Friday.
To uphold the operatic tradition in the younger generation, the city's Jinshan district has carried on a program to add the education of traditional operas into the curriculum at schools over the past five years.
Following a series of quality programs from Talk to Her to My Bronze Age, renowned talk show host Chen Xiaonan's new program Hello, Mr Tree is scheduled to be streamed on Tencent News' online platforms next year, according to an online event held on Dec 20.
The 25th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF), which will be held in June 2023, is now accepting new submissions from across the world, the organizers said Tuesday.
Clad in flame-red techwear, adorned with ornaments of various sizes, singer-songwriter Zhu Jingxi announced her presence with the stage visuals embodying cyberpunk aesthetics and her intoxicating voice imbued with a certain ethereal beauty.