An underwater Neolithic discovery unveiled buried facts of daily subsistence and environmental adaptation several thousand years ago, the National Cultural Heritage Administration revealed on Sept 13.
Around 10,000 years ago, as people in present-day West Asia began to domesticate wheat and barley, a similar development took place in China where people began to cultivate rice. This marked the emergence of rice agriculture, which has had a profound influence on people's lives in various parts of the world ever since.
LANZHOU — During recent festivities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Sunan Yugur autonomous county in Gansu province, the nomadic Yugur people's unique ethnic attire was an attraction in its own right.
Aconcert featuring the works of Russia-born Jewish composer Aaron Avshalomov (1894-1964), commemorating his 130th birthday, took place on Sept 12 at the Shanghai Symphony Hall. Conducted by the composer's grandson, David Avshalomov, the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra opened the evening with his best-known piece, Peiping Hutongs.
The University of Southern California is marking the 130th anniversary of the birth of Mei Lanfang, a legendary figure of Peking Opera, with a whirlwind exhibition tour through the United States.
The space unfolds like a meditation, half occupied by solid, tangible pieces — sofas, antique wardrobes and lamps, with a faint woody scent. The other half glistens with a play of light, where mirrors are tightly aligned, creating an endless shimmer.
As this year is designated as the ASEAN-China year of people-to-people exchanges, An Encounter with the Chinese Civilization — Quanzhou, the Heart of the Maritime Silk Road was held on Friday at Beijing Language and Culture University in Beijing.
iQIYI, China's leading online entertainment platform, announced on Wednesday the upcoming release of over 300 new titles across diverse genres over 2025 at its iJOY Conference in Shanghai.
Located in Shule county, Kashgar, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, the Watermelon Science Hall attracts students nationwide to learn about the melon culture during study tours. They can also learn from local farmers how to grow watermelon in greenhouses.
On Thursday, Beijing Comedy Theater celebrated its one-year anniversary of reopening.
The International Forum on Silk Road City Culture and Tourism Development and the inaugural Silk Road City Culture and Tourism Season took place successfully on Sept 24, in Kunming, Yunnan province.
Zhang Guimei is a legend in China's education sector. Since the past 16 years, she has helped over 2,000 girls from poverty-stricken rural areas to pursue higher education and transform their lives by founding a free girls-only senior high school in Yunnan province.
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