In 1975, Tang Wensheng faced a diplomatic challenge: interpreting for Guyana's Prime Minister Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham with near-zero prior knowledge of the nation or its leader. Rushing to the archives, she borrowed two English books — one on Guyana's history, another on Burnham's life. Hours of focused reading later, she stepped into the meeting room with newfound clarity. Books turned panic into preparation, she says.
Event aims to inspire young learners to grow into individuals with global outlook, Yang Yang reports.
La Traviata production gives audiences a more intense and intimate experience, Chen Nan reports.
For centuries, palm-leaf scriptures, known as beiyejing in Mandarin, have passed down the wisdom and philosophy of Tibetan Buddhism from one generation to the next.
Team of specialists and modern technology and equipment maintain the building's structural integrity and safety, Palden Nyima and Daqiong report in Lhasa.
The 10th China Original Drama International Exhibition will open at the National Theatre of China on Friday.
On Sunday, coinciding with Guyu, the second - quarter Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH, cultural practices and expressions passed down through generations) Shopping Month revival launched in Changxing, Zhejiang. It's part of a year - long campaign for cultural consumption. The month features diverse activities, showcasing ICH products. It encourages ICH - themed travel, creates immersive experiences, and explores innovative scenarios. The campaign aims to integrate ICH with multiple sectors, and local governments will roll out their versions in spring.
The Sheraton Grand Beijing Dongcheng Hotel, in collaboration with the Jinyu Liuliqu Cultural and Creative Park, has officially unveiled an exhibiton called Imperial heights:The art of glazed last Friday.
In 2004, China National Academy of Painting launched a mentorship program in which its resident artists would open studios to admit and provide guidance to trainee artists from across the country.
Zizhuyuan Park, or Purple Bamboo Park, in the western area of Beijing, hosts lush plants and scenic lakes separated by small islands that offer a peaceful spot outside the city.
China’s recent visa relaxations have sparked a wave of inbound tourism, drawing visitors from all over the world. Interestingly, travelers from different countries and regions often have distinct preferences when exploring China. Watch the video to find out.
China Daily officially launched Chinese Culturepedia (https://culturepedia.chinadaily.com.cn), an English-language knowledge platform dedicated to promoting Chinese culture and enhancing global understanding of China on April 21.