Amid the spectacle of the 2008 Beijing Olympics opening ceremony, the colossal screen in the Bird's Nest stadium displayed the process of creating a traditional Chinese painting
There are 43 items inscribed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage lists that not only bear witness to the past glories of Chinese civilization, but also continue to shine today.
Follow our reporter to the 170-year-old Lou Wai Lou, a renowned restaurant near the West Lake, to get to know how the signature dish - West Lake carp in sweet and sour sauce - is made.
The Beijing Music Festival opened at the Poly Theater on Sept 22 with a concert by the China Philharmonic Orchestra under baton of Yang Yang. Cellist Mo Mo opened with Reflet d'un temps disparu, by composer Chen Qigang.
The 5th Zhuhai International Mozart Competition for Young Musicians concluded in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, on Sept 20. Launched in 2015, the competition is divided into two major sections: piano and violin.
Classical guitarist Yang Xuefei made her debut at Blue Note Beijing on Sept 22, with a recital of adaptations of Chinese and Western music.
Smooth yet tensile. Versatile and durable. With these qualities, Xuan paper is known as the "Paper of Ages".
Some 50 old black-and-white photos displayed at an exhibition that just ended in Zhongshan Park, Beijing, gave visitors a sense of the historical and cultural significance of the Chinese capital's Central Axis.
JINAN — Seated in his courtyard, Zhang Zilong uses a traditional Chinese fan as his canvas, and with meticulous strokes he paints a vivid rural landscape depicting distant hills and vibrant apricot blossoms.
The prize-giving ceremony of the 20th Baihua Literature Awards was held in Tianjin on Tuesday. Thirty-nine works received awards in seven categories, including the awards for short stories, novellas, novels, prose, science fiction and online literature.
In late August, in Xining, capital of Qinghai province, the signs of autumn appeared with a cool breeze permeating the air.