The "AlUla, Wonder of Arabia" exhibition is currently being held at the Palace Museum in Beijing. As a showcase for 7,000 years of AlUla civilization, the exhibition offers a unique opportunity for Chinese visitors to admire hundreds of precious archaeological artifacts and appreciate the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of this mysterious land.
The Huguang Guild Hall, one of the most renowned Peking Opera theaters in Beijing, reopened on Friday after nearly two years of closure due to renovation work.
New play, adapted from Lao She's Rickshaw Boy, takes a different route to previous versions.
Young pianist's recitals highlight unique friendship between the composers Johannes Brahms and Robert and Clara Schumann.
Vincent van Gogh once provided a poetic insight into the essence of the night, describing it as "more alive and more richly colored than the day".
American historian and biographer Kai Bird was recently in Shanghai to promote the Chinese edition of American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer.
An initiative aimed at promoting collaboration and resource sharing among educational institutions to advance the education of young people for sustainable development has recently been launched in Beijing.
When Li Yong took the train to the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, more than 1,500 kilometers away from his hometown — Liyang, Jiangsu province, he was just 2 years old.
Editor's note: From a place of exile to a cultural and economic powerhouse, the influence of Jiangnan still echoes in China today. The next three pages will take you on a journey through this verdant land's eternal poetry, art and spirit.
One exhibit stands out from the ongoing exhibition China's Southern Paradise: Treasures from the Lower Yangzi Delta, on view at the Cleveland Museum of Art. It is a map — a rubbing to be exact — of China's earliest surviving city plan to have been engraved on a stone slab. Within an area of 5 square meters, the rubbing, created in the first half of the 20th century, depicts modernday Suzhou, featuring six water gates and more than 300 bridges, validating the city's entitlement to the name "Venice of the East".
'It is the time for cherries and bamboo shoots in Jiangnan/the moist greens are refreshing/As the rain falls, peach blossoms arrive with the rising water/the crops sprout as spring hurries into the season."