In July 1952, the Chengdu-Chongqing railway commenced operations, marking a milestone as the first railroad completed since the founding of New China. Over 30,000 People's Liberation Army military personnel and 100,000 workers contributed to its construction, finishing the 505-kilometer railway within two years.
Chinese opera Li Qingzhao was staged at the China National Opera House in Beijing on Wednesday and Thursday.
For the young generation of museum-goers and fashion lovers, museum souvenir stores across China offer them a chance to immerse themselves in the dreamscape depicted in the masterpieces of ancient artists.
Groups of adorable pet cats and dogs dressed in gorgeous clothes walked along with their owners on the runway of a three-day pet fashion show that kicked off on Saturday at the Shanghai Fashion Center.
A recent trip to the X Museum in Beijing, where two solos of Chinese artist Xing Wanli and German artist Alexander Basil are underway, provides visitors an experience seesawing between disarray and order, between noise and stillness, as well as between reality and fantasy.
Su embroidery is known for its rich colors, intricate embroidery techniques, elegant designs and clean stitches. All these characteristics, which distinguish it from other embroidery styles in China, have been long closely connected with the natural environment and lifestyle of Suzhou, a city that has a long history of silk production and textile craftsmanship.
Major ancient white porcelain site provides important link to past, Sun Ruisheng and Cai Hong report.
Distinctive rural produce, books, calligraphy works and handicrafts have drawn big crowds to Donggu fair that boasts a history of more than 100 years.
During a recent promotional event for Kung Fu Panda 4 on March 14, Huang struck the pose alongside Po, the titular hero of the franchise, at the Universal Beijing Resort.
Young homegrown maestro exemplifies a new generation, as he prepares to conduct 135-year-old Dutch orchestra, Chen Nan reports.
For those who like to travel, perhaps one of the fun aspects is collecting the stamps of places they've visited in their passports.
Exhibition examines how China was portrayed, literally, before photography boomed, Lin Qi reports.
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