At the age of 22, Wang Xun (1915-69), then a student at Tsinghua University, published an essay titled The Value of Jade in Chinese Culture, in which he investigated the philosophical, cultural and aesthetic meanings embodied in jade.
TIANJIN — The Chinese animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2, which has shattered multiple box office records and generated discussions among the global Chinese community, has transcended cinema to become a powerful driving force in tourism.
A gracefully poised woman dressed in a form-fitting qipao that accentuates the elegant lines of her body sings a traditional Chinese opera song in a restaurant's private room.
Every time Liu Xianglan sits gracefully on the ground with her back straight, fastens a hand-loom around her waist, and begins to weave, a steady stream of questions flows from the curious visitors to her hometown of Wuzhishan city in South China’s Hainan province.
Peking Opera adaptation of classic novel gives Sun Wukong a chance to wreak havoc onstage.
The Annoyance of the Gods premiered in Shanghai before Spring Festival, winning box-office success and critical acclaim. The stage version will debut its national tour with two performances on March 4 to 5 at the Wuxi Grand Theatre in East China's Jiangsu province.
Harry Potter will replace popular spot where many residents' fondest memories remain, Zheng Zheng reports.
For over three decades, married couple Ji Yu and Li Dongyang have been committed to a craftsmanship that demands enormous patience, dexterity and perseverance — restoring vintage handmade carpets.
Despite engaging in ink-wash painting later in life, Du Dakai has made the discipline his own, Lin Qi reports.
When it comes to Singin' in the Rain, the nostalgic Hollywood musical comedy released in 1952, the splashing rain, and exuberant songs and dances always leave a lingering impression.
Cao Yu's Sunrise, one of the most significant and celebrated plays in modern Chinese theater, was given a fresh adaptation by the Beijing People's Art Theatre in 2021. A new staging of the show featuring a young cast will run until Saturday.
Zibo artisan who rediscovered lost tradition of making jiyouhuang colored glass seeks to make it more accessible, Yang Feiyue reports.