With family and friends cheering, 54-year-old Weng Yanping said she felt energized while paddling a dragon boat to compete in the annual race in her hometown of Miluo, Hunan province, on Monday.
Bach's Goldberg Variations, first published around 1741, is a musical peak that most major pianists have attempted to scale over the past centuries.
As the familiar melodies that once echoed through his childhood fill the air at Prince Kung's Palace Museum in downtown Beijing, 53-year-old Liang Rongshan is transported back in time.
Explaining the nuances of history captures more attention by using a unique approach, Yang Feiyue reports.
Structure sees its growing appeal attracting increasing numbers of visitors, Wang Ru reports in Jinzhou, Liaoning.
Support from urban authorities brings positive change with new projects directed at younger generation, Yang Feiyue and Li Yingqing report.
On a hilltop in Yunnan province, campers can frequently hear the whistles and humming of train engines, as trains slowly make their way through the mountainous terrain on the narrow-gauge tracks.
Airkir Duliki is China's first Tajik train conductor, working for the Chengdu fleet of the China Railway Urumqi Group Co Ltd. Duliki is in charge of services on the train running on the line connecting the Kashgar prefecture of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region to the city of Chengdu, Sichuan province. As an important line, the passenger flow of the train remains high all year round.
A female dancer gently bends her knees as her eyes gaze at the floor. Another lifts her heel, raises her arms and tilts her head sideways.
The Chinese translation of Humphrey Carpenter's J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography, published recently by Horizon Books, comes with an unusual set of five cards showcasing an ingenious transcultural design that will be of interest to many readers, at home and abroad.
Guests learn to make enamel ornaments at the China Cultural Center during an exchange exhibition on Chinese cloisonne in Berlin, Germany, on Thursday.
Workers wrap meat zongzi, or pyramid-shaped dumplings made of glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves, at a stall in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Friday ahead of Dragon Boat Festival, which falls on Monday.
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