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Cultural plays bring immersive experience of Dunhuang culture to audience

2023-08-14 17:32

Four cultural plays Ancient Sound of Dunhuang, Encore Dunhuang, Dunhuang Splendid Ceremony, and Thousand-Armed, Thousand-Eyed reflecting the history and culture of the famed Dunhuang city along the ancient Silk Road are staged in the city.

Tianjin museums embrace summer tourism boom

2023-08-14 17:06

Museums in the Chinese port city of Tianjin have been witnessing a visitor boom this summer, with youngsters reportedly leading the ongoing cultural tourism craze.

Upcoming exhibition examines what home means to Chinese millennial artists

2023-08-14 15:48

Home Is Where the Haunt Is, the second triennial of X Museum is slated to open on Aug 27 in Beijing.

Chinese composers give classical concerts in Europe

2023-08-14 15:25

A group of Chinese musicians, led by renowned conductor and president of the Central Conservatory of Music Yu Feng, visited Vienna between Aug 8 and 10.

Ninja Turtles back in fighting form

2023-08-11 15:28

The domestic movie audiences are relishing iconic Ninja Turtle siblings, four mutant creatures who are skilled martial artists, being "raised" and "trained" by action hero Jackie Chan in their new animated offering, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem.

Artists frame green issues

2023-08-11 14:36

From research into the oldest irrigation system and its interaction with surrounding lives in Sichuan province, China, to watering the dried potted plants on the streets of Europe, three artists on the two continents have been exploring with distinctive approaches the issues of the ecological environment and its relations with human activities throughout history. Their commitment and skill have seen them win last year's Choi Foundation Contemporary Art Award, and their works are now on show at Ophiolite, an exhibition at Beijing's Choi Centre, running through to Sept 17.

Thailand eases visa applications to woo tourists

2023-08-11 10:52

Thailand is easing its visa application process by reducing approval time and required documents in a bid to attract more foreign tourists, a government official said Thursday.

Marathon children's play a time-travel to the old days of hutong life

2023-08-10 16:53

The Beijing Children's Art Theater has created a drama trilogy Yaya, adapted from Ye Guangcen's work, which narrates the everyday life of Yaya, a girl living in hutong, and unfolds the social landscape of the capital city in the 1950s.

Creative designs add modern twist to ancient jiandu culture

2023-08-10 16:11

Coffee mugs, tea cups, throw pillows, porcelain vases, table lamps, popsicle sticks, hairpins, canvas bags...

Sun Haining's classical Chinese paintings on show till Sunday

2023-08-10 15:40

Sun Haining' one-man show, Endeavoring for Beauty, which is being held at the China National Academy of Painting until Aug 13 (Sunday), is a display of ink paintings and painted ceramics that reflect his research into different forms of cultural tradition.

Following success abroad, Li Xu's film to show at home

2023-08-10 15:34

After getting attention at a string of international film festivals, director Li Xu's Sunflower in the Dark is scheduled to be released in domestic theaters later this year.

Fusion of Kunqu and Chinese orchestra music to be staged in Sept

2023-08-09 17:52

Presented by the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra and Kunqu artist Zhang Jun from the Chinese mainland, and directed by Lee Hsiao-Pin from Taiwan, The Palace of Eternal Life on a Moonlit Night -- a tripartite concert co-production -- is scheduled to hit the stage in September. The concert is a fusion of Kunqu and Chinese orchestra music, accompanied by innovative stage designs, storytelling techniques and presentation of Kunqu Opera.

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