Chinese musician Mei Diyang has received the position of first principal viola at the Berliner Philharmoniker, the orchestra announced on Feb 11 on its official website.
Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb 15 this year, is one such event. Celebrated on the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, when a full moon appears in the night sky, it symbolizes unity and perfection.
A lantern fair was held to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year in Zigong, which is famous for lantern-making. The history of lantern shows in Zigong can be traced back to the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties, which have now developed into a cultural activity with performances and night markets.
New progress was made in Beijing's archaeological work and the protection of large archaeological sites, with 120 excavation projects covering an area of 116,000 square meters and about 5,000 cultural relics unearthed, according to a press conference held by Heritage today.
The universal longing for brightness and warmth gave birth to thousands of lights. They break the darkness and carry people’s hopes and dreams on special days.
Classical works woo subway passengers and zoo visitors
The latest season of a popular documentary series focuses on Chinese fisherfolk, Xu Fan reports.
Niu Chengguo has carried a flame for the craft of gourd pyrography since childhood and is trying to help the intangible cultural heritage to find its place in the new era, Yang Feiyue reports.
Documentary retraces their journeys to discover what scenes and situations inspired their work, Cheng Yuezhu reports.
Thanks to the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, consumption related to the ice-snow industry has gained steam across China. The revenue of ice and snow tourism in the country is expected to exceed 320 billion yuan (about $ 50 billion) from 2021 to 2022, according to the China Tourism Academy.
During Chinese Lunar New Year, the China Cultural Center in Pakistan launched an online exhibition on traditional Chinese New Year pictures.
Children's play Ice-Snow Dream of Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhonwill be staged at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing from Feb 18 to 20.
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