Nestled on a tree-covered hillside on the northern shore of Xihai Wetland Park in Beijing's Xicheng district, the Guo Shoujing Memorial Hall has served as a museum for more than 30 years, recounting the stories of Guo Shoujing, a Chinese astronomer, hydraulic engineer and politician of the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368).
In the old days, children in Jingdezhen, East China's Jiangxi province, had their own novel way to keep themselves warm during the chilly winters. They took a warm brick from a firing kiln and put it in their schoolbags.
The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru, a China-made documentary about a shipwreck that killed more than 800 British soldiers during World War II, will be released in cinemas around China on September 6.
For The Young Ones, the latest production by China's leading online entertainment provider iQIYI and the first Chinese drama to feature juvenile prosecutors, premiered globally on Aug 14.
Runners gathered at the archery tower at Beijing's Zhengyangmen Gate on Aug 16 for a mini marathon event along the Beijing Central Axis.
More than 100 cars departed from Beijing on Aug 16 to drive 2,000 kilometers across the Inner Mongolian autonomous region in 12 days as part of a culture and tourism initiative between Beijing and the region.
Having worked as a stage designer in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region for decades, Zhang Xuefang fosters a deep attachment to the place and its people.
Shanxi is a perfect combination of the old and new, and its traditional elements can inspire modern creativity. That was what students from Malaysia felt during their 12-day study tour of the North China province.
Almost a year after the crime thriller Wolf Hiding was released, director Ma Yuke teams up once again with award-winning Hong Kong star Nick Cheung Ka-fai in their latest film Go for Broke.
When harpist Wang Guan started a training program at Beijing's Forbidden City Concert Hall during the 2011 Gateway to Arts Summer Festival, only a few students signed up, none of whom knew anything about the instrument.
Chinese artist Liu Jingtao on Thursday kicked off his solo exhibition of 17 artworks on Chinese landscapes, Tibetan buddhist art, and fine-brush flower-and-bird paintings in New York City.
The Northern Kunqu Opera Theatre's latest contemporary production, Li Pei, which is about the famous applied linguist, will premiere at the Tianqiao Performing Arts Center in Beijing on Sept 20.
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