Beijing is where tradition meets modernity. From the age-old hutong alleyways to the busy commercial streets, Beijing is mesmerizing because of its diversity - industry and art, classic and trendy, East and West.
Pop icon Jay Chou released his 16th album, Children of the Sun, digitally on Wednesday. Featuring 13 tracks, the album quickly topped this year's digital album sales charts across major music platforms on the Chinese mainland.
When Tang Feng, a veteran erhu (Chinese fiddle) player and the president of the China National Traditional Orchestra, reviewed the ensemble's repertoire over the years, he was struck by the fact that many exceptional works had rarely, if ever, been performed.
The only known portrait of William Shakespeare (1564-1616), painted from life, is debuting on the Chinese mainland at the National Portrait Gallery exhibition from London.
Archaeologists in North China's Shanxi province have uncovered a family cemetery belonging to a sixth-generation descendant of Zhu Yuanzhang, founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), providing valuable insight into the royal clan system of that era.
People in vibrantly colored ethnic costumes bob around in the dense greenery of Langyuan Park, a quiet oasis in Beijing's western Shijingshan district on a late March afternoon.
The BBC Symphony Orchestra made a strong return to Shanghai after a two-decade hiatus with a sold-out concert at the Shanghai Oriental Art Center on March 18.
Jiang Ganyuan plays with a Rubik's Cube every day.
Step into the vibrant world of Chuanju Opera, a brilliant cultural heritage of China with over 300 years of history.
Liu Xiaodong: The River Divides, the World Connects, his solo exhibition running at the Taikang Art Museum until March 31, investigates time and space as two defining dimensions of his artistic vision. It brings together more than 70 major works from the late 1970s to the present day, tracing his transformations and breakthroughs along the way.
Beijing Poly Theatre and the Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory are launching a five-year choral arts collaboration, with a signing ceremony at Beijing's Forbidden City Concert Hall on Wednesday. The initiative marks a milestone in cultural exchange between the two countries.
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