The Shanghai Grand Theater launched its 2021-22 performing season with a new production of operas Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci on Sept 3. The two Italian operas, composed by Pietro Mascagni and Ruggero Leonavallo, respectively, are based on true events in the 19th century and are often performed together.
It will host a variety of freestyle skiing and snowboard events at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games.
Directed by Tian, 52, who took up the position as president of the National Theater of China in 2020, the play gathers star actors and actresses from the theater, including Zhang Tong, Tao Hong and Wu Yue, as well as a cohort of the company's young artists.
At the China Grand Canal Museum, a recognized marvel of engineering, visitors can see more than 10,000 cultural relics relating to the canal.
Here's a glimpse of the backstage rehearsal of "The Orphan of Zhao" - one of China National Opera and Dance Drama Theater's classic dance dramas.
The reality show Mission 100: Training for Peking Opera was launched by the China Cultural Center in Seoul on Sept 8.
A small village called Jiajiazhuang in North China's Shanxi province, hometown of famed Chinese auteur Jia Zhangke, has been on the lips of cinephiles over the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Recently, Xuezhan Songmaoling (The Battle at Songmaoling), a TV series highlighting this chapter in history, started filming in Zhejiang province's Hengdian World Studios, the largest of its kind in China.
A symposium that brought together film industry practitioners, critics and scholars to analyze the influence of two documentaries produced by the video-streaming platform Mango TV was held recently in Beijing.
Thirty-two overseas students and teachers from China West Normal University in Nanchong, Sichuan province, spent two days before the Mid-Autumn Festival to visit institutions to learn about traditional Chinese culture.
Named Eight lectures on Su Shi's Ci-poetry, the book was written by Lau Siu Hung from Taiwan who has studied Su for over three decades.