The second season of When You Are Old, a six-episode documentary on older people in China, is sparking discussions on lesser seen aspects of daily life for the elderly.
To mark the second anniversary of the Beijing Central Axis' inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Beijing Central Axis World Heritage Photography Exhibition has opened at Zhongshan Park, where it will run through Aug 24.
VIENNA — "Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata unfolds a tranquil, brooding atmosphere through rich harmonies, while the Chinese classic Colorful Clouds Chasing the Moon paints an elegant Eastern landscape with flowing pentatonic melodies. Both pieces depict moonlight, yet they speak entirely different musical languages."
"The deeper I dig, the more fascinating it becomes," says Aydar Mirkamal, a professor at Xinjiang University's School of Chinese Language and Literature.
From skin cream and cloth dye to metro trains and musical shows, a new exhibition at Shanghai History Museum, Shanghai — Hamburg: A Tale of Two Cities traces the relationship between China and Germany.
Two exhibitions opening at the same time at the Shanghai Jiushi Art Museum on July 18 present a dialogue of materials between glass and porcelain, as well as the cultures of China and Italy.
At a special Beijing screening of the space drama The Decisive Moment ahead of its release, science fiction author Liu Cixin sat in the audience alongside a group of aerospace scientists who had served as consultants on the film. By the time the lights came back on, several audience members were in tears.
In China, there is a well-known idiom: "The Eight Immortals cross the sea, each displaying their own special powers."
Just the soup by itself. It's so, so delicious.
Located on the west bank of the Haihe River, Tianjin Ancient Culture Street flourished alongside the city's historical waterborne trade and is affectionately known as the "Cradle of Tianjin", where the city's early urban settlements first took shape.
An immersive night tour experience titled Everlasting Central Axis: Jingshan's Magical Cats Night was officially unveiled on July 27 to mark the second anniversary of the inscription of the Beijing Central Axis on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
China Post has recently issued a set of four stamps, each depicting an iconic scene from Shizilin to celebrate its rich artistry and the depth of Chinese cultural tradition.