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Enduring the horrors of POW camp

2025-08-12 08:12

"That the present situation i.e. the war is over between July the first and the 30th September 1943, the party of the first part M.T.presents the party of the second part with two bottles of Haig's whisky."

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A place where simple art was a courageous act of resistance

2025-08-12 08:12

"He always believed he could make it just one more day," wrote Lillian Wuttke DeGiacomo in Just One More Day, a posthumous tribute to her husband, William C Wuttke — author of nearly 100 cartoons capturing the brutal realities he and his fellow POWs endured at Mukden Camp, a Japanese prison camp in Shenyang, Liaoning province in Northeast China, during World War II.

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40 years of Les Miserables on display

2025-08-11 17:33

The ongoing exhibition at Plaza 66 on West Nanjing Road in downtown Shanghai is showcasing the 40-years journey of the legendary musical Les Miserables from Aug 9 to 21.

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IOC commends Beijing's Olympic tribute

2025-08-11 17:04

IOC President Kirsty Coventry sent a congratulatory letter to the opening ceremony of the 16th Beijing Olympic City Sports Culture Festival and the sixth "8.8" Beijing Sports Shopping Carnival.

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New book illuminates contemporary Chinese wisdom

2025-08-11 15:29

The Spiritual Pursuit of Chinese Civilization, a newly launched book organized by the National Office for Philosophy and Social Sciences and published by CITIC Press Group, was officially released at the 33rd National Book Expo in July.

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Sounds of the Silk Road returns for Shanghai run

2025-08-11 14:44

Sound of the Silk Road, a Chinese musical with Broadway elements, is set to return to the stage in Shanghai from Nov 27 to 30, followed by a world tour that will captivate audiences with the culture and history of the Silk Road.

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Opera brings Song-era splendor to modern stage

2025-08-11 14:33

When the curtain rose on the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Aug 8, the stage blossomed into a living painting.

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Opera brings Song-era splendor to modern stage

2025-08-11 14:33

When the curtain rose on the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Aug 8, the stage blossomed into a living painting.

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Traditional instruments hit sweet note at summer camp

2025-08-11 11:14

Traditional Chinese musical instruments, such as the xun (Chinese vessel flute), dizi (Chinese transverse flute), xiao (Chinese vertical end-blown flute), and guqin (Chinese zither), were highlighted during a summer camp from Aug 6 to 8 at the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing.

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Contest dishes out China's talented chefs

2025-08-11 10:44

Elegant, composed, and confident, eyes gleaming with focus and hands dancing between flames and appliances is not the image most people conjure up when they imagine a chef. But in Chef of China, a hit reality cooking show, this is exactly the portrait on display.

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Festival expands beyond the Swiss Alps to make Asian debut in Shenzhen

2025-08-11 10:43

One of the world's premier classical music events, The Verbier Festival, is embarking on a historic expansion beyond the Swiss Alps, making its Asian debut in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, in late January 2026.

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Kazakh heritage flies high on wings of eagle dance

2025-08-11 10:39

Though in his late 50s, Jeneshan Salapi, an ethnic Kazakh herdsman, moves with the fluid grace of youth when performing the ethnic group's traditional eagle dance.

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