China's groundbreaking double bass player Zheng Deren turned 100 years old this week, according to traditional Chinese custom which gives a year's age to a newborn. The Shanghai Symphony Orchestra hosted a concert on Wednesday to celebrate his storied life.
China's declining birthrate in recent years has been driven by a decreasing number of women of childbearing age, changes in young people's attitudes toward marriage and fertility, and rising child care costs, health officials said on Thursday.
Participants from home and abroad called for broad consensus of sharing weal and woe among different countries and building a community with a shared future for mankind at an oriental civilization forum in Beijing on January 19.
As the Lunar New Year approaches, huamo — steamed buns shaped into animals and figures to create a festive atmosphere — enter peak sales season in some Chinese regions.
A 56-year-old man in Southwest China's Guizhou province has worked to preserve and modernize Nuo Opera for more than 30 years and has also managed to pass the tradition on to others.
Back in December 2020, when I last managed to get out of Beijing, I spent Christmas Day in Cizhong, a village on the Lancang River (the upper reaches of the Mekong) in a deep valley in Yunnan province. I was in search of a taste of the past; wine made from a grape varietal extinct in its native France. I not only enjoyed a bottle of the Hongxiao family's "rose honey" wine, which is produced from those rare grapes, I also sampled more sophisticated blends produced at the modern winery nearby.
HEFEI－Holding a plate of freshly made dried bean curd, Zhang Zhiju stood in front of a camera, introducing the local delicacy. The 28-year-old farmer now has a second identity as a vlogger.
What's the mission for a director who works in theater? It's different for every one, but Lithuanian director Rimas Tuminas, who is the artistic director of the Eugene Vakhtangov Theater in Moscow, got his own answer decades ago after suffering from a throbbing toothache.
Hurun Report released its Hurun China Food Industry Top 100 on Dec 6 in Shanghai.
The sixth annual ice and snow carnival has opened at Longfeng Valley ski resort in the city of Changzhou, East China's Jiangsu province, and will last until February 10.
A green horse head mask with a funny facial expression was a hit on Sina Weibo recently.
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