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Shanghai to showcase monthlong feast of the arts

2017-10-09 07:01

The 19th China Shanghai International Arts Festival will begin on Oct 20 at the Shanghai Grand Theater with the commissioned work, The Beginning - Choral Symphony, performed by Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra and Shanghai Opera House.

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Potala Palace to undergo large renovation

2017-10-07 14:16

A large-scale renovation project will soon begin at the 1,300-year-old Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, according to an official.

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Seventy years on, book still sells like hotcakes

2017-10-07 07:28

At the memorial gallery of the late Chinese artist Zhang Leping, an entire wall at the exit is covered with messages left by admirers touched by the story of Sanmao, the comic character Zhang created.

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Sanmao, the hero with a heart

2017-10-07 05:37

His story is that of an orphan who moves to Shanghai to earn a living. He takes on numerous jobs such as selling newspapers, polishing shoes and performing kung fu. Despite his efforts, he cannot make ends meet, he sleeps on the streets and many treat him with distain.

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Michael Jackson lookalike loves Kenya

2017-10-06 10:43

When Jackson Wang made a majestic stride across a hotel lobby in Kenya's capital Nairobi recently, local patrons cast adoring glances at the elegantly dressed Chinese artist whose ability to mimic the late American singer, Michael Jackson, is beyond comprehension.

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Hungary for more TV travel

2017-10-06 10:31

Popular TV series and movies sometimes unconsciously boost tourism in the location where they were filmed.

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Star-studded locations

2017-10-06 10:16

Film and TV productions are luring Chinese tourists to countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative.

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Reviving a brand

2017-10-06 10:01

Dongeejiao, which makes donkey-hide gelatin, was once a household name. But due to various problems, including fewer animals, it fell on hard times. In recent years the time-honored brand is making a comeback.

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Fengyang drum dance gets new lease on life

2017-10-06 09:53

Traditional art injected with fresh vitality by troupe members at Anhui Science and Technology University.

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Worthy envoy for the flute

2017-10-06 09:44

Tang Junqiao, who is to perform in Beijing with her students later this month, is creating global interest for a traditional Chinese wind instrument with her talent.

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Ottawa's Beijing Week brings Chinese culture to Canada

2017-10-05 14:35

Ottawa's Beijing Week, part of 2017 Ottawa Welcomes the World, kicked off at Lansdowne Park here on Wednesday, with performances of acrobatics, folk music, and traditional Chinese operas.

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Northern Song Dynasty Ru guanyao brush washer sells for 37.7 mln USD

2017-10-05 13:59

A new world auction record for Chinese Ceramics was set when a rare Ru guanyao brush washer from the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) sold for 294.3 million HK dollars ($37.7 mln) after a 20 minute bidding battle at Sotheby's in Hong Kong here Tuesday.

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