Several tai chi practitioners from Russia recently visited Handan in North China's Hebei province to study tai chi at the former residence of Lu Mingjin, who founded Lu's tai chi style in Guangping county during the reign of Emperor Daoguang during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).
The Dai ethnic group in Yunnan province embraces its New Year with a grand water-splashing festival. People splash on each other during the festival to wash away bad luck from the previous year and begin a new year of happiness and good fortune. Various cultural activities are also staged.
Shan Hai Jing (Classic of Mountains and Rivers), the collection of ancient texts of 2,000 years old, describes the sacred geography before the Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC), and the many mythical creatures living in the Great Wilderness, as it mentions but with few lines, have fascinated artists of all time who visualize them in different forms.
The National Public Culture Development Center of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, in collaboration with the China National Traditional Orchestra, has announced the nationwide Youth Aesthetic Education Demonstration Exhibition in Beijing on April 15. This initiative aims to promote traditional arts and cultural education among the youth.
The China Written Works Copyright Society released its list of the top 10 most popular writers of 2023 along with its annual report on Monday, drawing the attention of publishing industry professionals.
Comic strips have long been a beloved art form, appealing to individuals of diverse ages, educational backgrounds, and walks of life.
The National Cultural Heritage Administration announced on Tuesday the Wuwangdun tomb in Huainan, Anhui province as the largest in scale, highest in rank and most structurally complex Chu state tomb ever excavated through scientific measures to date.
France fashion brand AMI wants to deliver more Chinese culture to the world besides continuing to invest in opening stores and creating cultural events, Nicolas Santi-Weil, CEO of AMI, says.
As spring ushers in a wave of renewal, restaurants throughout the city are introducing alluring new menus that promise to captivate even the most discerning palates. From inventive culinary creations to seasonal delicacies, these culinary havens are poised to redefine the dining experience.
Amid an audience of 500 international wine enthusiasts, winemakers, industry experts, and regional media, Wynn revealed the winners of the first-ever Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards on April 13 in Macao, marking a significant milestone in the global recognition of Chinese wines.
Recently published under the pen name Heitao, the nonfiction work My Experience Driving a Taxi in Shanghai presents a compelling narrative of various taxi stories from the perspective of an everyday individual, drawing from the author's personal encounters while driving a taxi in Shanghai.
When it comes to Ludwig van Beethoven, on one can dispute his influence. Yet in his time, a violinist, Rodolphe Kreutzer, refused to play the great musician’s sonata dedicated to him.
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