Swiss financial giant UBS has sponsored the Beijing Music Festival, or BMF, for 17 years, to promote musical talent in China and enhance cultural connections among musicians from around the world, said Eugene Qian, chairman of UBS Securities.
To mark the centennial of the birth of modern Chinese archaeology, a multi-volume work has been published, honoring generations of researchers who have devoted themselves to unearthing and decoding the country's history.
Concertgoing has for years been a popular way of celebrating the new year in Shanghai, and this year would prove to be no different, given the slew of performances scheduled to take place.
When I was growing up in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s, I was subjected to all manner of negative talk about China. Political and economic criticism abounded at that time in the US.
The China Philharmonic Orchestra and the National Ballet of China will perform a concert together at the Poly Theater in Beijing on Friday.
Over the past two decades, the New Year Concert series, hosted by the Forbidden City Concert Hall, has built up a large fan base in the capital. This year, the series will return with nine concerts between Friday and Jan 15.
The China Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival kicked off on Tuesday in the city of Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, with foreign films joining the race for China's top film awards for the first time.
Though the global tourism industry is still hurting from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, industry players have not stopped upgrading and innovating in hopes of enticing potential travelers. As the year draws to a close, we look back on the major tourism stories of 2021, hoping a full recovery will soon be on its way.
One of Chinese ink painting master Qi Baishi's artwork has been digitalized and turned into an NFT (non-fungible tokens) art piece. It will be auctioned at a hotel in Shanghai on December 31.
In older days, many people knew how to weave, sew and embroider. Without industrialized production of clothes and other essentials, it was a necessary skill. Now it's on the verge of being lost.
LANZHOU－Yang Qiang, 33, a herder from Northwest China's Gansu province, checks on his flock of sheep grazing in a cornfield every two hours to make sure they are adapting well in their new habitat at the foothills of Qilian Mountains.
TAIYUAN－Honesty has always been a traditional virtue in China. Despite the passage of time, honesty has been passed down as a mainstream value and embodied in countless tales throughout China's history.
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