One of the country's leading rock groups finds an exciting voice with new frontman.
On May 24, in a celebration of the International Tea Day and educational enrichment, a group of Form 3 (Year 9) CCP Science students at St Margaret College Secondary School Verdala, Cospicua, attended a virtual lesson on Chinese tea, themed "Tea for Harmony," with the support of the China Cultural Centre in Malta.
The treble "sanxian" (three-stringed Chinese lute) is a wide-range traditional Chinese musical instrument with a crisp sound and lingering after tone. It can even express the singing voice of the human voice and imitate how people speak.
Whether it's under the moonlight, in a humble shelter, on lofty plateaus, or by the seashore, Li Jianfang has persistently practiced tai chi for decades with unwavering commitment.
Ancient books from the Song (960-1279) and Yuan (1271-1368) dynasties are now on show at a new exhibition at the Shanghai Museum and about half of the exhibits are listed as "treasured ancient books "in China.
Liu Changsheng's vision of the future isn't all that different to those seen in sci-fi movies: Humans will be augmented with the help of brain-inspired intelligence technology while new biological materials can be implanted to repair aged or injured bones, tissues and organs.
Curator Max Donnelly is glad that, after working for two and a half years, an exhibition introducing the British Arts and Crafts movement has opened in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, this month.
Chinese dance drama, Poetic Dance: The Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting, will be staged in Macao from Aug 24-28 with five performances.
Youth Has Another Name, a new acrobatic show produced by Hunan Provincial Performance and Arts Group, was staged at Poly Theater in Beijing on May 23.
Counted among the “Ten Great Chinese Paintings,” the famous historical scroll painting “Emperor Taizong Receiving the Tibetan Envoy,” created by renowned painter Yan Liben (601-673), recently made an appearance in an exhibition at the Palace Museum in Beijing.
Performers dressed in traditional Chinese clothing participated in a Tang Dynasty-themed activity at the Suzhou Museum in Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. At the event, performers reenacted scenes portrayed in ancient paintings and a series of traditional rites were held. Visitors also participated in interactive activities to learn more about the history and traditions of the Tang Dynasty (618-907).
"Sanxian" (three-stringed Chinese lute) comes in many types, among which the most suitable to play folk music is the large "sanxian".