As people stroll through the streets and alleys of Hebi, Henan province, drifting white cherry blossom petals greet them with signs of a vibrant spring.
Local government bolsters metropolis' economy by regulating outdoor seating for those seeking to connect with nature while dining or sipping, Zheng Yiran reports.
From a new German musical about the scientist Albert Einstein, to the revived French production of Le Roi Soleil, and a Cantonese musical featuring the Chinese lion dance, Shanghai Culture Square has announced an upcoming colorful assortment of shows.
A younger generation of writers is redefining the genre, exploring technology, history, and humanity and getting global attention, Yang Yang reports.
In the world of Chinese mini-dramas — the addictive, vertically shot serials that pack romance, revenge and rags-to-riches plots into fast-paced one-minute episodes — a mysterious metropolis known only as "City A" has become the genre's classic backdrop.
The reality show Viva La Romance 2026 aired on Mango TV on Thursday, documenting celebrity couples during their daily lives and travels, where they have candid conversations about parenting philosophies and shared family responsibilities.
Chinese American creator Sherry Zhu, the force behind the "becoming Chinese" viral trend, recently returned to her roots.
When Derek Poskin first arrived in the historic canal city of Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, in 2016, he was tracing a poem by Tang Dynasty (618-907) poet Li Bai and developing a growing appreciation for Chinese tea culture.
On an ancient road in Sichuan province, Sandra Dorothy Carpenter presses her palm against a one-thousand-year-old cypress tree, the scent of cypress filling the air around her.
Alice Sara Ott closed her eyes for a moment before touching the piano keys, feeling the quiet energy of the Forbidden City Concert Hall around her. The German-Japanese pianist was back in Beijing on March 29 to share the music that had captivated her during the long months of lockdown in the days of the COVID-19 pandemic: the luminous nocturnes of John Field and the powerful, architectural landscapes of Beethoven. Each note was a personal story, each pause a space for connection with an audience that had waited as long as she had.