The legendary Monkey King, hero of the 16th-century Chinese classic Journey to the West, continues to inspire fresh artistic expression through a sold-out San Francisco Opera production that has sparked a wave of cross-cultural dialogue in the Bay Area.
Editor's Note: An array of Chinese cities have maintained their cultural memories in the form of historical neighborhoods that have only added to their multilayered charm and vigor with the passage of time. China Daily is taking readers on a journey to some of these timeless areas. In this installment, we stroll around Tianjin's time-honored Yangliuqing Ancient Town along the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, talk to the inheritors of woodblock paintings, and taste the savory cuisine amid the town's harmonious fusion of tradition and innovation.
In a special season of the hit reality show National Treasure, the spotlight turned to the historic Grand Canal route in Wuxi, Jiangsu province. During an engaging online live broadcast, renowned actor Zhang Guoli, host Gong Yunxi, and singers Lin Yilun and Hu Chunyang embarked on a scenic boat tour, guiding audiences on a cultural journey along the ancient waterway.
Russia has adopted a visa-free policy for Chinese citizens visiting the country for tourism or business purposes, a reciprocal move that is expected to promote the development of tourism, trade and exchanges between the two countries and contribute to their economic growth.
Editor's note: To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Dec 3, this story highlights a journey of a choir composed of deaf children who learned how to sing through vibrations and resonance.
Recent years have seen a profound and continuous transformation of artificial intelligence, with young researchers playing a pivotal role in driving this progress.
Samuel James Stephen Meston, a 23-year-old UK student at Peking University, never expected that a trip to a border city in Southwest China would reshape his understanding of the country.
On Dec 3, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a new song titled I've Decided to be Born was released. The track was performed by Chinese pop star Vinida and members from the Leyi (Pleasure) Theater Troupe, a unique theater collective of drama enthusiasts with pan-disability.
Yifan (pseudonym) can hardly believe that just six months ago, he was sitting in lecture halls writing papers on animation. Now, he spends his days in a laboratory, learning to operate an electron microscope (EM) and analyze ultra-thin metal samples.
Beijing People's Art Theatre presented its iconic production Teahouse on Monday, to celebrate the 120th birth anniversary of its legendary director, Jiao Juyin (1905-75). More than a theatrical event, the performance served as a heartfelt tribute to the founder of Beijing People's Art Theatre and a long-awaited reunion between the play and its audience.
The inaugural 2025 International Competition for Young Composers, organized by the Central Conservatory of Music, Universal Edition Vienna, and the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, concluded in Vienna, Austria, on Sunday.
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