On the first day of the May Day holiday, more than 1,000 opera enthusiasts gathered in downtown Xi'an, Shaanxi province, to sing alongside 13 performers from the Yisu Society — China's first Qinqiang Opera performance and education organization, which was founded in 1912.
Two decades after forming the group, musicians set to celebrate with works by Beethoven, Chen Nan reports.
The Pleasure Troupe's play, I Choose to be Born, will be performed on June 1 and 2 during the upcoming Prism Mini Theatre Festival in Beijing.
In French composer Francis Poulenc's Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in D Minor, no voice ever stands alone.
In the remote town of Yangla, nestled over 3,000 meters above sea level in the mountains of Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, 32-year-old doctor Nasheng is dedicated to providing healthcare to more than 5,400 villagers.
Growing up in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, a small city surrounded by endless plains, I've found unexpected echoes of home in China's smaller towns — from the warmth of locals in Huaihua, Central China's Hunan province, to the quiet charm of Yangshuo, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.
The giant golden shining "hat" in the Japanese city of Osaka is a central part of the ongoing Expo 2025, which is being held under the theme of "Designing Future Society for Our Lives".
At a newly opened herbal tea stall tucked inside Fuwang, a traditional Chinese medicine clinic in Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Li Rongjie focuses intently on measuring out herbal ingredients ranging from slices of astragalus plant root and sun-dried ginseng to goji berries. Li mixes and matches them in various portions intended for such effects as boosting immunity and aiding sleep.
As the year approaches its midpoint, China's film market seems to be pausing for a brief "halftime" break — slowed by a recent sluggish performance but expected to be poised for a stronger comeback in the second half.
On a cold morning in March 2016, Wang Huilian, 36, once again approached the gate where once stood the pagoda of the Jingzhi Temple in Dingzhou, North China's Hebei province.
Working with the renowned Dusseldorf Symphony Orchestra and Hungarian conductor Adam Fischer both for the first time, Chinese pianist Lang Lang made his debut with an incomparable outdoor concert on Saturday at the Chenshan Grassland Music Festival in Shanghai.