Familiarity with its cultural soul is the key to understanding a nation, and in China's case that includes exploring and appreciating the poetry and lyrics gifted to the world by its 5,000-year civilization.
Transparent Shadows on Sapphire Sea, an exhibition marking the 70-year career of Luo Yi, artist and professor from Minzu University of China's Academy of Fine Arts, opened at the China National Academy of Painting in Beijing on Aug 25.
Violinist Yang Xiaoyu will give a recital at the Beijing Concert Hall on Sept 9, featuring the Chinese premieres of Eugene Ysaye's Preludes, Op 35, excerpts of The Mephisto Waltzes — four waltzes composed by Franz Liszt — and excerpts of Salvatore Sciarrino's Sei Capricci.
Baduanjin helps stretch the body, loosen the joints and tone the muscles, while promoting good circulation.
After years out of the limelight, violinist Tang Yun returns to the stage as he embarks on a notable musical journey with his partner, Lin Ziqing.
Public attention will often gravitate toward the collective stories of surviving veterans on the anniversary marking the end of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-53), which fell on July 27.
Traditional ethnic-style construction fascinates tourists as they get to experience its unique appearance and functionality.
A total of 138 pieces (sets) of sports-related ancient cultural relics were exhibited.
Yuan Longping, the "father of hybrid rice", who died in 2021 at the age of 91, will be commemorated by the China National Traditional Orchestra in a concert, titled One Seed Changes the World, featuring new music commissioned specifically.
A culture and tourism promotion highlighting cities hosting the Asian Games in Zhejiang province was held in Beijing on Wednesday. The event was hosted by the Zhejiang provincial department of culture and tourism and the Zhejiang Daily and aims to further deepen culture and tourism integration.
An intangible cultural heritage exhibition, co-hosted by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the government of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, was held from Aug 23-27 in Aksu prefecture, Xinjiang.
Once a sport for elderly, pandemic and government support give "baduanjin" younger profile.