The most popular motifs in the work of Qi Baishi are small, everyday creatures like shrimp, baby chicks, and little fishes, which he rendered using minimal strokes, capturing on paper their carefree lives.
A video featuring six young men rehearsing a dance for their company's annual meeting has gone viral online, drawing widespread praise for their smooth moves and impressive teamwork.
The National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing celebrated the 17th anniversary of its inauguration with an Open Day Festival on Dec 22 by hosting 15 performances and more than 50 cultural activities at its three sites — the NCPA, the Beijing Performing Arts Centre and the NCPA Taihu Stage Art Centre.
A street dance show and a competition initiated by the China Oriental Street Dance Group were held in Beijing on Dec 21.
Chinese fans of the fantastic world of Middle-earth, created by English writer J.R.R. Tolkien, recently had their enthusiasm re-ignited by the release of the new animated film The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim.
The book, titled Zhu Lin, the Queen of Drama, chronicles how she, a poor girl with a fighting spirit, strove to be a shining star under the spotlight of theater, and later hailed as "queen of Chinese drama". Pu wrote the book's preface.
Reddish fruits such as pomegranate have been favored motifs of painters for their beautiful color that symbolizes vigor and prosperity.
Artificial intelligence-enabled medical diagnostic tools are ensuring greater accuracy in cancer screening and detection, helping doctors arrive at more precise diagnoses and enhancing treatment quality.
From craftsmanship and education to new venues and groups, the city is determined to play on its musical heritage, Cheng Yuezhu reports.
Changes to capital's traditional neighborhoods maintain their vibrant heritage, while pleasing residents and visitors alike, Chen Nan reports.
In 2009, Yang Yue was just a boy wandering the narrow hutong alleys of Beijing, a place where time seemed to slow down, with his father. One day, he passed the old, unassuming gates of the Central Academy of Drama, nestled deep within the maze of gray-brick lanes in Nanluoguxiang.
After my November trip to Luoyang city, there were so many things I saw, experienced, heard about ancient China and Chinese history that inspired me, that I could probably write a book about just this one trip.
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