On hot summer days, many Chinese consumers seek refuge in air-conditioned shopping malls. But these days, they may find more than just stores and restaurants inside. They might discover an unexpected talent and perhaps even win a tiny gold bean.
Known as the "Earth's Rift", Huajiang Grand Canyon in Anshun, Guizhou province is China's longest karst canyon.
Fiji is offering Chinese travelers more personalized ways to experience its islands, with the launch of four Chinese-language travel guides targeting families, couples, solo travelers and groups.
The two-episode documentary Nine Hundred Years of Southern Opera aired on Sunday on CCTV-9 documentary channel, taking audiences on a journey to explore the roots of Chinese opera and the enduring power of its heritage.
Zhang Pin (1934-2015) was one of the most accomplished disciples of the "Li School", established in the 1980s by students and followers of Li Keran (1907-1989), the outstanding ink artist known for introducing Western chiaroscuro techniques to Chinese landscape art.
Pang Xunqin: The Complete Works made its public debut in Beijing, offering a panoramic view of the artistic creativity of Pang Xunqin (1906-85), a preeminent figure who helped pioneer modern art, art education and graphic design in China.
The Beijing People's Art Theatre has revived Cao Yu's landmark play Thunderstorm as the third production in its Classic Repertoire Restoration Program, bringing the enduring masterpiece back to the Capital Theatre with a fresh cast while remaining faithful to its original artistic vision.
A new exhibition at L'École School of Jewelry Arts in Shanghai highlights the heritage of goldsmithing through the replication of a gold necklace dating back two millennia.
The International Cultural Heritage Protection Week, which opened in Shanxi on July 15, once again put the North China province on the global stage.
Chinese writer Ma Boyong, 46, still vividly remembers an excerpt from The Rhymes of Li Youcai, a novella by Zhao Shuli (1906-70), that appeared in his school textbook more than three decades ago.
There comes a moment, somewhere after the high-speed train leaves Beijing behind, when the landscape begins to change. High-rises give way to rolling mountains, and phone notifications lose their urgency.