The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Winter Solstice (Chinese: 冬至), the 22nd solar term of the year, begins this year on Dec 21 and ends on Jan 4.
Not only is he a photographer, but also an outdoor adventurer. However, Wang Zhen does not venture into the wilderness for himself; rather, he loves capturing the adventurous journeys of others. Known as "Rocker" due to his expertise in rock climbing, Wang has built a career documenting extreme outdoor activities.
The 2024 International Young Scholars Dance Forum, hosted by the Shanghai Theatre Academy and organized by the Shanghai Theatre Academy Journal Center and the editorial department of Contemporary Dance Art Research (Chinese and English), was held in Shanghai on Dec 18.
Nestled in East China's Zhejiang province, Yiwu city stands as the global epicenter of small commodity production. Every day, a wide array of products flow from its factories and are transported worldwide. However, few know that this high-tech center of light industry commerce is also home to ancient cultural sites and renowned intangible cultural heritage. Visitors can not only shop but also experience the cultural atmosphere of the city as they explore.
The Third Shanghai International Online Literature Week, which brought together online literature writers and industry professionals from 16 countries, was held in Shanghai from Dec 16 to 18.
The documentary A Golden Age as Wished premiered at the No 2030 production site of Tangsteel Company, Hesteel Group in Tangshan, Hebei province, on Dec 16, where it was watched by around 200 steelworkers.
The Truth Within, a new criminal drama centering around forensic medicine, wrapped up filming in Southwest China's Yunnan province on Dec 15.
As one of the country's most famous action stars, Donnie Yen returns to the silver screen in his latest film The Prosecutor during the competitive New Year box-office season.
China announced on Tuesday a significant relaxation of its visa-free transit policy, aiming to further boost international openness and people-to-people exchanges.
Under the baton of conductor Ouyang Wangjian, Zhejiang Symphony Orchestra staged a concert at China Academy of Art in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on Dec 16.
French exhibition highlights the flourishing of art and spectacular craftsmanship of the Tang Dynasty 'golden age', Deng Zhangyu reports.
The Chinese Tour in France's Most Beautiful Villages, an event designed to boost Chinese-French cultural exchanges, was launched Tuesday in Pernesles-Fontaines, a town in southern France.