With its primal rhythms and rapid-fire lyrics, delivered with hypnotic cadence by machine gun-lipped MCs, hip-hop is more than just music. It attaches itself to the listener, like invisible strings of a marionette, forcing even the most dedicated wallflower into nodding to the beat. This is the basis for an artistic phenomenon that, like the mesmerizing pulse of the music's bass drum, has gripped the imagination of the nation's youth, growing exponentially more popular since the pioneers of Chinese street dance first popped and locked at the turn of the century.
In 2008, then-10-year-old Hu Ping was happy to see fireworks in the streets on the night of the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Beijing. During the Games, she celebrated China's medal tally and says she felt that people who fight for the honor of their country are quite remarkable.
With her ponytail and big, square glasses, Cheng Feng looks every bit the schoolteacher.
International students are enjoying more opportunities for personal development in China, thanks to the great number of prestigious scholarships and advantageous internships available to them. These not only help students to apply what they have learned at school, but also give them the opportunity to explore China's workplace and economic development.
The Forever Walk China, a 10-episode documentary series about National Geographic explorer Paul Salopek's trek across China, will premiere on October 18.
Invited by the University of New South Wales (UNSW), the China Tourism Office in Sydney and China Cultural Center in Sydney joined the school’s Language Week held from Oct 4 to 6.
Cangbaoge, or cabinet of treasures, was a piece of wood furniture or a well-decorated room for collectors to store and exhibit their cultural assets in ancient China.
Qian Songyan is ranked among the greatest creators of classic Chinese mountain-and-water paintings in the 20th century. His works are in a collection of important museums such as the National Art Museum of China in Beijing, which has mounted surveyed exhibitions of his work.
To welcome the 62th anniversary of the establishment of the diplomatic relations between China and Cuba, an exhibition featuring Chinese contemporary art was showcased at Cuba National Library in Cuba on October 14.
Moutai ranked 69th on Brand's Top 100. Most Valuable Global Brands list and is valued at $11.84 billion. Moutai also launches its large-scale public welfare activity to support the Project Hope for assisting students from disadvantaged backgrounds. It donates 100 million yuan($13.89 million) per year in tuition assistance for 20,000 university freshmen from low-income rural areas.
Moutai spirit has become one of the most famous brands on the planet after a transformation in Guizhou province's transport network and local government guidance helped the distiller achieve a market value of more than 1 trillion yuan
On April 30 last year, a race against time was taking place during a journey of more than 1,400 kilometers between Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, and Urumqi, the region's capital.