To strengthen international cultural exchanges and promote the spread of Silk Road culture, 2021 Silk Road Week held its opening ceremony at China National Silk Museum in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on June 18.
Energy has been a main stay and driving force for the progress of human civilization, as well as an important basis for the development of the national economy.
Age-old crafts get modern update with artists seeking creative ways to preserve the art forms, Cao Chen reports in Shanghai.
Selflessly putting his own health issues aside, role model official Liu Hu ensured pipelines providing remote communities with access to clean, running water were completed, report Xu Weiwei in Hong Kong and Mao Weihua in Urumqi.
When COVID-19 shut down the live music business last year, indie Chinese musicians tried to stay connected with fans by sharing live music online from raw performances in their bedrooms.
Liu Cong has been living in Beijing since 2012 and has been fascinated by one particular aspect of the city: the hutong. She enjoys riding a bicycle and wandering through hutong neighborhoods, where people go about their daily lives often in a public space. These narrow alleys have trees, small shops and gray-walled courtyards, or siheyuan. All contribute to a sense of community and offer a glimpse of a fast disappearing way of life.
The animated series Xinzhengcheng, Wuqilai! (roughly translated as "Come on! New Journey"), which helps to illustrate important policies carried out by the government in a humorous and intelligible way, has been aired online recently.
Only Leap, one of the 10 highest-grossing blockbusters last year, features women as the leads, signaling China -- now the world's largest movie market -- has yet to produce enough quality works to shed light on women's status quo, according to a recent forum organized by Sina Weibo in Shanghai.
From the 2016 hit Dangal to this year's box-office champion Hi, Mom, touching tales about family affection have demonstrated their market potential as a popular genre.
Beijing-based artist presents her leaf-themed garment and her expressive oil paintings during the Art Xiamen 2021, which opened in Xiamen city, Southeast China's Fujian province, on Thursday.
Appreciating Spring under Mount, a landscape of serenity and philosophical touch attributed to a 17th-century master painter, will be the highlight of Beijing Rongbao Auctions' spring sales on June 19.