How did ancient Chinese scholars travel to the capital for the imperial examination? A new interactive installation at Gathering Talents Around the Land — The Imperial Examination Culture of Ancient China, the renovated permanent exhibition of Beijing's Confucian Temple and Guozijian (Imperial College) Museum, provides the answer.
Animated anthology returns, blending ancient stories and sharp visuals, Wang Xin reports in Shanghai.
Growing number of stores reflects increasing popularity of beverage
He is a lonely, retired steelworker weighed down by multiple burdens: the passing of his peers, his own Parkinson's diagnosis, his son's perfunctory visits, and an overwhelming sense of being cast aside by the times.
The Chinese idiom tongzhou gongji literally means "aboard the same boat and working through difficulties together". The saying depicts the reality for archaeologists, museum researchers, members of the salvage business and television crews who have worked together for years on a major archaeological project still ongoing in Shanghai.
A seminar on The Biography of Zhu Ziqing by Chen Wu was held on Thursday in Beijing as part of the 2026 Beijing Book Fair, offering attendees an immersive journey into the celebrated writer's spiritual world.
The warmth of a crackling record, its familiar hum reverberating through time — this is the essence of Looking Back, a centennial exhibition that brings the past to life in vibrant detail.
While the Centre Pompidou in Paris is closed until 2030 for major renovations, it is touring its collections around the world, including an upcoming exhibition in Beijing.
My Fair Princess, a legendary tale about a tomboyish girl mistakenly identified as the long-separated daughter of Emperor Qianlong in the 18th century, became a phenomenal hit in 1998.
The 2025 Black Box Xiqu Performance Season wrapped up on Dec 31, which attracted nearly 10,000 audience members.
A journey through the island reveals leisure, adrenaline and living traditions reshaped by opening borders, Yang Feiyue reports in Hainan.
As a tribute to mark the 310th anniversary of the birth of literary master Cao Xueqin, a period romance film exploring his emotional world will be released in theaters across China on Jan 16.
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