Kashgar, a 2,000-year-old trading hub where business once sizzled like skewered lamb on scorching coals. A cross-cultural metropolis where East meets West, and through which merchants and travellers flowed like milk laced with honey.
Hu Jianfeng, from Xinhua county, Hunan province, is known as the "Hunan Swordsman". He gained fame by sharing martial arts videos on social media.
A number of new international collaborations were featured at Tuesday's Documentary Production and Collaboration Forum, which took place as part of the 30th Shanghai TV Festival.
Central China's Hubei province, the cradle of the ancient Chu culture, is a place with profound cultural heritage and rich tourism resources.
The cutting-edge play Seven is showcased this week at the 2025 Aranya Theater Festival, bringing together theater, contemporary art, and immersive experience in a bold reimagining of spiritual cinema.
Stitches of Time, an exhibition in Wuhan, Hubei province, gathers portraits made by more than 70 artists of varying ages and living in different places, over a time span of more than two decades. The subject of their works is the same person they are all friendly with, Yan Hong, a writer, publisher and curator who has been active in the art community for years.
The phrase "in the wake of" originally described the turbulent water trailing a ship — a literal marker of movement and change. Over time, it evolved into a metaphor for the aftermath of transformative events.
When Xu Beihong (1895-1953), one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Chinese art, enrolled at the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris in the 1920s, he immersed himself in an academic environment that would profoundly shape his artistic vision.
The Paths to Modernity: Masterpieces from the Musee d'Orsay, Paris exhibition in Shanghai is so popular that "even Van Gogh cannot squeeze into his own bedroom in Arles", according to visitors to the Museum of Art Pudong in Shanghai.
Sharing his love for cinema with thousands of audience members at the 27th Shanghai International Film Festival was "the real experience of that portrayed in Nuovo Cinema Paradiso," said Italian film director Giuseppe Tornatore during his master class at the event.
Clad in an exquisite suit of armor and carrying a long staff over his shoulder, the "Destined One" — the protagonist warrior tasked to revive Monkey King in the blockbuster game Black Myth: Wukong — strides into a crowd.