The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences announced in February six "New Archaeological Discoveries in China in 2024", of which the Majiayao culture settlement at the Siwa site in Lintao county, Gansu province, stood out.
A performance at the Hongqiao Art Centre in Shanghai's Changning district on April 5 showcased the fusion of Eastern and Western music traditions during the 7th International Accordion Culture and Arts Week, a key event in the 2025 Shanghai Spring International Music Festival.
The distant echo of jazz music fills the air as Yang Shuhui, with her face hidden behind a white mask, stands in a dimly lit room. Inches away, a dancer in a gown performs a haunting sequence as Lady Macbeth's descent into madness unfolds in silent movements.
Robotic exoskeletons powered by artificial intelligence became good partners for Chinese tourists on their way to conquering towering mountains during the just-concluded Qingming Festival holiday, with the auxiliary equipment epitomizing China's progress in developing "smart tourism".
Xu Keyi, a 37-year-old wildlife photographer, switched from journalism to full - time wildlife photography after being inspired by an Antarctic trip. She has traveled globally but loves China's wildlife, especially flagship species like the green peafowl. Besides taking photos, she's a wildlife - knowledge influencer. She hopes to boost conservation via her images, seeing youth participation as positive and advocating simple daily conservation efforts.
The morning sun shines through carved wooden screens, falling on the petals of a handcrafted peony taking shape under Li Yifan's deft fingers.
Despite few films making a major splash like Ne Zha 2 during the post-Spring Festival period, the just concluded Qingming Festival holiday wrapped up with a promising box-office rally.
The enduring popularity of Zhang Daqian's work is grounded on his technical refinement and aesthetics, and also, the many styles he mastered to leave a diverse oeuvre.
Ma Tiankun took fourth place during the recently concluded 2025 Long-Thibaud International Piano Competition in France.
The three-day Qingming Festival holiday has seen a tourism boom with domestic attractions receiving 126 million visits, marking a year-on-year growth of 6.3 percent, according to the latest figures released by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism on Monday.
To celebrate the inclusion of the Beijing Central Axis on the World Heritage List, the launch ceremony for the "Cultural Central Axis, Children's Heart Watch" themed activity series took place in Beijing on Friday.
For veteran actor, director and president of the Beijing People's Art Theatre Feng Yuanzheng, when one takes a classic off the shelf and puts it under the spotlight again, the stakes are higher than ever. It's not only about bringing the glory of the past to the present but also daring it to speak to a new generation.