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Documentary explores centuries-old theatrical heritage

2026-08-07 15:03

The two-episode documentary Nine Hundred Years of Southern Opera aired on Sunday on CCTV-9 documentary channel, taking audiences on a journey to explore the roots of Chinese opera and the enduring power of its heritage.

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Late artist's family donates two works to museum

2026-08-07 14:59

Zhang Pin (1934-2015) was one of the most accomplished disciples of the "Li School", established in the 1980s by students and followers of Li Keran (1907-1989), the outstanding ink artist known for introducing Western chiaroscuro techniques to Chinese landscape art.

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A British who does stand-up comedy in Chinese

2026-08-07 14:53

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Collection documents pioneer artist's significant contributions

2026-08-07 14:47

Pang Xunqin: The Complete Works made its public debut in Beijing, offering a panoramic view of the artistic creativity of Pang Xunqin (1906-85), a preeminent figure who helped pioneer modern art, art education and graphic design in China.

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Milestone production thunders back onto the stage

2026-08-07 14:42

The Beijing People's Art Theatre has revived Cao Yu's landmark play Thunderstorm as the third production in its Classic Repertoire Restoration Program, bringing the enduring masterpiece back to the Capital Theatre with a fresh cast while remaining faithful to its original artistic vision.

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Celtic gold torque replica goes on display in Shanghai

2026-08-07 14:39

A new exhibition at L'École School of Jewelry Arts in Shanghai highlights the heritage of goldsmithing through the replication of a gold necklace dating back two millennia.

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Tour group reveals the treasures of Shanxi

2026-08-07 09:39

The International Cultural Heritage Protection Week, which opened in Shanxi on July 15, once again put the North China province on the global stage.

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Returning to Zhao Shuli's roots of honest storytelling

2026-08-07 09:14

Chinese writer Ma Boyong, 46, still vividly remembers an excerpt from The Rhymes of Li Youcai, a novella by Zhao Shuli (1906-70), that appeared in his school textbook more than three decades ago.

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Music at the journey's end

2026-08-07 09:10

There comes a moment, somewhere after the high-speed train leaves Beijing behind, when the landscape begins to change. High-rises give way to rolling mountains, and phone notifications lose their urgency.

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Cultural constellations are stars in bridging ancient and modern art forms

2026-08-07 08:55

Featuring a blend of ancient Chinese cultural artifacts and the creations and collections of contemporary artist Zhao Zhao, the exhibition Co-Savor is ongoing at Aurora Museum in Shanghai.

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Silk shines on the global stage

2026-08-07 08:51

Silk has been one of Chinese civilization's iconic cultural symbols over thousands of years. The unfading patterns are often seen as its "soul", mirroring the culture and social conditions of that time as well as embodying ancestors' observations of nature and daily life.

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China's robot school gets down to business

2026-08-07 08:43

At a "school" in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, "teachers" hold remote controls, sensors record every move, and "students" drill the same task again and again until they get it right.

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