In July, thousands of acres of lotus are blooming at Wild Duck Lake in Yaoguan town of Shidian county in Yunnan province, attracting tourists and providing families all over the country the ingredients for local specialties.
Before the day is even over, residents in Wantang village eagerly wait for night to fall. That is when Liu Liang's mobile cinema opens and begins screening movies.
"When I was 13, I watched a film for the first time, and the images of tall buildings in a big city couldn't go away. Now I'm also living in one, filled with high-tech household appliances, just like in the film," says Ji Binghao, a 75-year-old man of the Korean (Chosen) ethnic group residing in Xin
Had Shen Xiaoying not run away from her remote village in Southwest China's Sichuan province more than 30 years ago, she would have married one of her cousins-a child betrothal arranged by her parents-and probably spent the rest of her life deep in the mountains.
Experts and scholars gathered at Hainan University on July 18 for a seminar and book launch ceremony on the subject of Su Shi, also called Su Dongpo, a literary giant of the Song Dynasty (960-1279).
New coming-of-age series about a group of friends tackling the trials and tribulations of life at university is resonating across generational gaps, Xu Fan reports.
Consider Wang Dewen a fortunate man. While most people may be content to settle for one profession so long as it's a reasonably good fit, Wang has had three distinct incarnations over his lifetime. First, at a young age, he was a farmer; then he became a carpenter; and now, at age 63, he has become
Similarities and differences between Beijing's Palace Museum and the ruins of earlier palatial structures in Anhui are revealing more about little-known periods of history, Wang Kaihao reports.
The magic spell of motion pictures still works. After a months-long departure from cinema due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Chinese filmgoers are eager to celebrate the charm of the big screen again.
As half of 2020 has passed, Maori people on the southern half of the planet have just rung in their New Year — Matariki.
The first season of Reunion: The Sound of the Providence, a 32-episode TV series starring Zhu Yilong, Mao Xiaotong and Chen Minghao, was broadcast on streaming sites Youku and iQiyi starting July 15.
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Heat, (Chinese: 大暑), the 12th solar term of the year, begins this year on July 22 and ends August 6.
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