Having just finished a day's work at his newly opened Fujian restaurant in Beijing, head chef Hong Zhixiong hopped on a plane to Xiamen in Fujian province in search of the freshest ingredients.
CAPE TOWN — A captivating gala performance by a Chinese arts troupe wowed the audience on Saturday evening in Cape Town, the legislative capital of South Africa.
Charles Dickens opens A Tale of Two Cities with the luminary lines, "It was the best of times; it was the worst of times." This statement from the historical drama set against the backdrop of the French Revolution has remained so resonant that it's often been quoted in myriad contexts since its publication.
While China's northern and southern attractions are in a tight contest to lure travelers during the approaching Spring Festival holiday that runs from Feb 10 to Feb 17, some overseas destinations have also joined the "traveling carnival" by issuing visa-friendly policies and showing goodwill gestures.
The Green Book of China's Tourism was launched in Beijing on Jan 31.
A special event was held in Kuala Lumpur on Monday to share with Malaysian people ice and snow tourism resources in Helongjiang and Liaoning provinces, and the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
As part of its annual art series, the Shanghai World Expo Museum recently launched two free exhibitions.
Chinese suona player Hu Chenyun gave a concert on Jan 22 at the International Jazz Plaza Festival in Havana.
More than 10 Russian figure skaters, most of whom are former world champions, provided a visual feast for Chinese sports fans during the two-day tour performance held at the Capital Indoor Stadium in downtown Beijing on Saturday and Sunday.
Five years after novelist-turned-director Han Han's comedy Pegasus soared as one of the highest-grossing blockbusters during Spring Festival in 2019, the filmmaker has returned to the fiercely contending box-office period with the long-awaited sequel Pegasus 2.
Ollivier Jean-Baptiste, 25, a vlogger from France living in China, delivered a speech on the latest episode of the China Daily Youth Power series. The episode, named "Timeless Tales from China", was aired on Jan 30.
A popular movie or TV drama has the power to make a city famous and generate a tourism boom. For audiences, a favorite movie or TV series transforms into a travel guide, and immersing oneself in the storyline has become a new travel trend for many.