A charity program is producing barrier-free versions of movies for people with vision loss, Wang Qian reports.
On Jan 5, a big birthday cake was presented to the eminent artists Jin Shangyi and Shao Dazhen at the China National Academy of Painting. The cake was to celebrate their upcoming 90th birthday in the year. The special arrangement also unveiled an exhibition held there to celebrate the prolific careers of them as well as another two artists who also in their 90s, Quan Shanshi and Zhou Shaohua.
In a once impoverished village in North China's Hebei province, traditional farmers have transformed into agricultural innovators equipped with advanced knowledge and skills and even professional titles, enriching not just their minds but also their pockets.
Cities along the high-speed rail that runs from Jiangxi's provincial capital Nanchang to Anhui province's Huangshan recently signed cooperation deals with major travel agencies to boost tourism. They will work together to share customers and jointly build a world-class tourism route, according to representatives at a conference that opened in Nanchang on Sunday.
The popular Shaanxi History Museum in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, opened a branch on the civilizations of Qin (221-206 BC) and Han (206 BC- AD 220) dynasties at the end of the year. It is a trial run before the official launch later this year.
Yang Xin, 62, is a noted artist of traditional Beijing paintings. His family have been involved in pigment making business since the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Fascinated by paintings since his childhood, Yang acquired the craft of pigment making for traditional Beijing paintings from his mother and became the fifth generation inheritor of this art.
A New Year-themed exhibition is being held at the Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum in Chongqing municipality to herald the upcoming Year of the Loong, or Dragon.
This year should see greater efforts to enhance cultural heritage, said participants at a national conference attended by sector officials.
A concert broadcast on BRTV on New Year's Eve was widely praised for both its variety and entertainment value.
Winter Jazz Town, a monthlong music event in Qingdao, Shandong province, wrapped up at the former site of the Belgian consulate on Jan 7.
The Wunvzhou Resort in southeast China's Jiangxi Province has been attracting crowds of visitors with its stunning night scenes, from an eye-catching molten iron throwing show to a golden pavilion that looks like it's floating in the air. The resort features spectacular live performances, a range of cultural sites, and amusement parks of varying themes, offering an abundance of options for visitors looking to make the most of their stay.
The Hunan Museum made the digital database on the world-famous Mawangdui Tombs available to colleges and companies on Monday, becoming the latest Chinese museum aiming to turn archaeological finds into popular cultural brands.