German-born industrial designer Dieter Rams is committed to the principle that to live better, one should live a minimalistic existence. His creations remind people of how to live a meaningful and responsible life without possessing too many material items or creating excessive waste.
In a brightly lit workshop in Xining, capital of Northwest China's Qinghai province, the rhythmic snip of scissors and the hum of looms blend into a steady melody.
Every city has its rhythm — Wuxi's happens to be a song.
LONDON — Stepping into the China Gallery, once renowned for its ancient artifacts and traditional handicrafts, visitors may be surprised to find contemporary Chinese studio works currently displayed alongside historic treasures. The juxtaposition creates a dialogue between past and present, redefining the Chinese collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, one of Britain's largest art and design museums.
As you drive through the mountain roads toward the small town of Liye in Longshan county, Hunan province, in late autumn, you are greeted by countless orange trees laden with fruit. The oranges are nearly or fully ripe, and paint the valley in shades of gold.
Gold, with its scarcity and stability over millennia, has unified the aesthetics of almost all cultures throughout human history.
The Wenhua Award, China's top national honor for professional stage productions, was presented on Tuesday night during the closing ceremony of the 14th China Arts Festival at Chongqing Grand Theatre.
From the food-themed A Bite of China to the historical feature The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru, the once-niche documentary sector in China's film and television industry has been attracting increasing attention from audiences. Reflecting local producers' efforts to deliver higher-quality works, a sideline event of the 4th Chinese Documentary Film Festival recently unveiled a lineup of 12 upcoming titles.
When our Belarusian host Kate stepped into fashion designer Chu Yan's atelier, she entered a space where beauty transcends time.
From Oct 13 to 19, the 7th Yunnan Overseas Students Cultural Exchange Week was held in Zhaotong and Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan province. Over seven days, more than 40 students and teachers from China and Vietnam explored the region's rich history and diverse culture.
As leaders and business representatives from 21 member economies gathered in Gyeongju, South Korea, for the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting from Oct 31 to Nov 1, discussions on free trade and shared prosperity resonated far beyond the policy halls.
On the morning of Aug 18, in Gyatsa county, Lhokha city, Xizang autonomous region, 56 Tibetan youth stood in lines, ready to embark on a new chapter of their lives. The departure ceremony, organized by Gyatsa county, marked the second group this year heading to Yichang, Hubei province, for employment.
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