Fans flock to southern Chinese city from around the world just to meet online feline sensation MeiMei
He Youzhi's Art Besides Lianhuanhua, an exhibition at the Art Museum of the Beijing Fine Art Academy, gathers the late comic artist's picture books and illustrations.
The exhibition of Ingenuity of Volumes:The Aesthetics of Ancient and Modern Chinese Bookbinding recently opened at the Museum of China Press and Publication in Shanghai, turning the spotlight on the beauty of books as physical objects and tracing the cultural roots and meanings embedded in their forms.
BERLIN — Petra Lehmann did not expect such a vivid glimpse of traditional Chinese culture so close to home just a month before setting off on a two-week trip to China.
In November 1994, The Fugitive, an action-packed thriller starring Harrison Ford, arrived in Chinese cinemas, becoming the first major American feature film released on the Chinese mainland since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949.
"The scenery is stunning," Ilia Popov, 25, a Russian pursuing postgraduate studies at a university in Xianyang, Northwest China's Shaanxi province, exclaimed when taking in the majesty of the Ganquan Canyon. "It's like a painter has drawn his brush across the stone."
Step into Hadapu and walk along its flagstone streets, where old buildings and courtyards preserve traces of the past.
As dusk settles over the Tangjin Canal, rows of lanterns begin to glow, while visitors wander through the lively streets and along the waterfront. Named after the meeting point of the Meihe River and the Tangjin Canal, Hetou was once an important hub for Tangshan's coal transportation more than a century ago.
In autumn, Red Leaf Valley in Jiaohe, Jilin, gradually unfolds in layers of color. The valley is home to many tree species known for their autumn foliage, with maples providing much of the red.
Peng'an county in Nanchong, Sichuan province, brought folk parades into its scenic spots during the weeklong National Day holiday, offering visitors a feast of traditional charm with intangible cultural heritage performances.
As the earliest established and most enduring honor for television works, the 35th Feitian (Flying Apsaras) Awards unveil the nominees for its latest edition in Yantai, Shandong province, on Oct 9.