Within the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing, the sound of pipa (a four-stringed lute) alternates between commanding grandeur and delicate elegance, resonating with the listeners present.
Online ticket sales for films to be showcased at the 25th edition of the Shanghai International Film Festival begins at noon on Friday.
In the rich tapestry of global music, certain genres possess a unique allure that transcends cultural boundaries.
Four years after Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse won the best animated feature at the 91st Academy Awards, Miles Morales, the teenage superhero who has become the new Spider-Man in Sony's animation world, has returned to Chinese theaters in the sequel Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.
Young Sinologists from 40 countries and regions have been attending an online workshop to enhance cultural heritage-related translation skills. The workshop commenced on April 17 and ends on Friday.
A recently aired documentary has shed light on the captivating story of Shen Congwen (1903-88), one of the most influential modern Chinese writers, and his profound literary connection with his hometown, the Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture in Hunan province.
Light pink, hot pink, baby pink, pale pink, cherry pink, orchid pink…The various shades of pink featured at X Pink 101, the first exhibition at X Museum’s new location at Langyuan Station in Beijing’s Chaoyang district that opened on Saturday, have generated much curiosity and attention among the capital’s art-loving community.
The 100 illustrations that surrealistic Spanish painter Salvador Dali (1904-1989) created for the Divine Comedy are now on exhibition at the Bund 111 Art Space in Shanghai.
According to the philosophical classic Tao Te Ching, Laozi, the founder of Taoism, observed that da xiang wu xing, the grand view or image, has no form. In his paintings, Cheng Qiang seeks to visualize this eternal Taoist belief through a nonfigurative approach and a rich palette. The artist from Jiangsu province has managed to present Eastern spirituality and a sought-after immensity and eternity in the formless state.
A collection of 38 artworks, featuring imperial cultural heritage, was unveiled in Changle county, East China's Shandong province, in late May. They range from large decorative items to wearable accessories and are the result of combined efforts between the Beijing Eight Imperial Handicrafts Museum and Mokingran, a jewelry maker founded by Wang Zhongshan, a provincial inheritor of the traditional fine metalworking craftsmanship in Shandong.
As a tribute to the 70th anniversary of the victory of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-53), it was announced that a 100-episode documentary series and a feature-length movie launched production in Beijing.
Craftsmen are busy making colored glaze products at the Lyu family factory in Hejin, Shanxi province. The styles are often seem in ancient architecture, such as palaces, tombs, monasteries, temples and pagodas. The skills were listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2008.