At a reading dialogue themed "The Power of Reading" held to mark the 30th World Book Day, author Meng Xiaoshu shared her view on how reading can expand the dimensions of our lives and foster deeper connection with the world. To Meng, reading is not a mere means of "consuming knowledge", but a way to slow down and explore our souls, especially in an era that places great emphasis on speed. Reading helps to "rebuild a sense of inner order, to slowly discover who we are, what we believe, and how we live our lives," Meng added.
At a reading dialogue themed "The Power of Reading" held to mark the 30th World Book Day, Tang Wensheng, adviser of the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, shared how reading has influenced her career as an interpreter.
Spring is the best time to travel to Jiangnan (the region south of the Yangtze River) for its unparalleled views that have inspired countless painters and poets. The spring of Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang province, captures the essence of this landscape.
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization Film Festival 2025 will be held in Yongchuan district of Chongqing from June 23 to 27.
Huangchao Paidang, a new culinary destination, has opened in Beijing's Sanlitun area with a focus on authentic crayfish from Qianjiang, Hubei province.
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A group of German teenagers from the Chinese Choir at the Burg—an ensemble known for learning Chinese through music—recently embarked on a cultural journey to Chengdu, Sichuan province, a city renowned for giant pandas and hotpot.
A sophisticated gem in a crown once exclusively adorning a Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) empress is today "accessible" to the public, at the National Museum of China in Beijing where it is housed.
China's top 10 archaeological discoveries for 2024, one of the highest honors for China's archaeologists, was released on Thursday in Beijing.
The search term "avoiding crowds" has become the top travel priority for the upcoming Labor Day holiday, according to data from online tourism platform Mafengwo.