Master painter Xu Beihong depicts the reality of life and the plight of those he portrayed, Lin Qi reports.
Skillful and determined artist resurrects daredevil Zhejiang water town spectacle, Yang Feiyue reports.
Wei Ren, 29, regularly takes his dachshund along for excursions to rural areas in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. He has also joined a WeChat group of local dachshund owners and frequently attends gathering with them.
Anyone who has never been to China Braille Library will conjure up various images of the place. Maybe there are wall-to-wall shelves with books piled all the way up, some covered in dust. Maybe a librarian with a serious look, typically a man in his 50s wearing old-fashioned reading glasses, sits behind a desk and issues books that borrowers pick from the shelves.
The clock struck 10. Teacher Luo Lili called upon her students to return, and like in any other class they returned to their seats, one by one, or in batches of two or three, soon forming a ring behind Luo who sat in front of a piano. After counting the heads to ensure they had all returned, Luo ran her fingers on the piano keys, pausing now and then to explain to the kids about rhythm and the tunes she was playing. They nodded from time to time.
Zhibaishuo, prior to its introduction to the Chinese market by US-based beverage giant Coca-Cola, had undergone a major upgrade of its product portfolio in an effort to seek growth opportunities in the country's fast-rising plant-based milk sector.
Creative ideas to capture the cravings of younger consumers for ice cream this summer are heating up.
Nestled at the foot of the Mao'er mountain, the Lijiang River Source Grand Canyon is flanked by green hills. The source of the river, it's a renowned tourist attraction as well.
"Guilin is such a magical place that no matter how many times you visit it, there is always something new to be discovered," said Jiang Zhengtao, a veteran tour guide at the world-class tourism destination in south China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, widely known for its karst landscape.
For Shen Shanshan, 38, April is the "most important time of the year" as she is enjoying the annual Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF) despite her busy life.
April in Guiyang is known as a time of cherry blossoms and lush greenery, but this year another attraction will be on offer for residents and visitors to admire. The special exhibition A Universal Genius: Salvador Dalí made its debut on Thursday in provincial capital Guiyang.