The National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing was filled with the soft sounds of bamboo flutes and the elegant resonance of traditional Chinese instruments on Jan 18, as the "Poetic Homeland — Greater Bay Area Chinese Traditional Music Concert" by Yeung Wai-kit and Sha Jingshan unfolded.
To showcase the rich heritage and artistic vitality of Chinese literature to the world, the International Department of the China Writers Association and China Daily have jointly launched the Chinese Literature Special Section on the China Daily website.
In his nonfiction work Jiangnan Qiwu Zhi (A Chronicle of Jiangnan Artifacts), published in July by Yilin Press, writer Xu Feng tells a story of a carpenter in Qiyin town, a fictional location in Jiangnan, the region to the south of China's Yangtze River.
HEFEI — Civilizations rise and fall, yet some endure. At the Anhui Museum in eastern China, a recent exhibition of ancient gold and silver artifacts offered visitors an unusually intimate glimpse into how power, belief and daily life played out — not through texts, but through precious metals.
In 2004, a groundbreaking discovery shocked the public: archaeologists excavating the foundations of the Epang Palace site, in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, announced they had discovered that the legendary complex had never been completed. Furthermore, they concluded that the story that the palace had been torched by the late Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC) warlord Xiang Yu was, in fact, false.
In the Shenzhen Science and Technology Museum's sleek, futuristic atrium, a primal drama in the amber glow of twilight jumps into view.
In China, every turn opens up a whole new dimension waiting to be explored. Follow the journeys of eight world travelers as they uncover the country's rich tapestry of nature, culture, history and daily life.
Major Cold has arrived, and spring is on its way. Let us welcome all new beginnings, and set forth on our next journey.
For many Chinese viewers, Jing Yidan is inseparable from Focus Report and its motto, "Let facts speak".
This month, Bellerbys International Education, a subsidiary of Study Group, hosted a series of events in Beijing, signaling a new phase for Bellerbys Global and focusing on local collaboration.
"The Peony Pavilion — The Campus Youth Version" was staged in Taipei by college students from the Chinese mainland on Jan 15.