China's National Cultural Heritage Administration issued a new notice on Wednesday to further strengthen the review of exhibition content in museums nationwide, with a particular focus on ensuring that exhibition content complies with state guidelines, is accurate, and undergoes stricter reviews at every stage.
A charity art exhibition which opened on Saturday at The Pool by X Museum in Shanghai, brings together 80 Dunhuang‑themed paintings by 33 students from Koutouba Nine-Year School in Wenxian county, Longnan city, Northwest China’s Gansu province.
Co-hosted by the Henan Museum, the Liaoning Provincial Museum, and the Zhengzhou Shang Dynasty Site Museum, the exhibition Masterpieces of Three Yan from Liaoning officially opened to the public on Aug 18 at the Zhengzhou Shang Dynasty Site Museum in Henan province. It will run until Nov 15.
A boat glides quietly along the Jin'an River in Fuzhou, Fujian province, passing beneath bridges decorated with colorful paintings and skirting the green banks of the city. From the water, the city seems to slow down.
The China Coal Mine Art Troupe recently presented two theatrical productions at the 79th Edinburgh Festival Fringe: the one-man play "Old Drunk Dream" and the physical theatre piece "Sculpture and Poetry." Both productions reimagine traditional Chinese narratives through contemporary artistic approaches.
China has expanded visa-free access, offering unilateral visa-free entry to 50 countries and mutual visa exemptions with 29 countries.
British vocalist Elliot James Reay learns to balance online success with live performance and personal authenticity, Chen Nan reports.
EDINBURGH — Minutes before going on stage in Edinburgh, Han Zaifen sat before a dressing-room mirror, humming softly to herself as the final touches were put on her makeup.
Stretching along the southern section of Beijing's Central Axis, a 2.07-square-kilometer cultural cluster comes alive with young playwrights drafting scripts in hutong (alleyway) studios, acrobatic troupes staging performances of intangible cultural heritage, and a major arts center hosting its annual musical theater festival.
HEFEI — China's museums are often defined by their porcelain, calligraphy and ritual vessels. But a new exhibition in Anhui province is turning the spotlight away from traditional treasures and toward scientific endeavors of the past, showcasing jade cosmological diagrams, celestial star charts and bronze globes crafted by astronomers centuries ago.
Everything ends. A song fades. A stage goes dark. The performers leave, the audience disperses, and eventually the room falls silent.
In the square, a mythical beast inspired by the ornaments that adorn Beijing's Central Axis architecture exchanged a fist bump with a round "corn friend".