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Musician reinvents ancient instrument

2026-01-28 15:26

The lights dimmed, and a hushed murmur of anticipation spread through the packed crowd at Beijing's Blue Note on Ja 8. This was no ordinary concert; it was a musical reinvention.

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Giving stars to children

2026-01-28 11:35

In this episode of the micro-documentary series The Journey of Chasing Stars, we follow the footsteps of Liu Bing, a veteran astrophotographer who has spent years chasing the silent majesty of the cosmos.

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'Qinggong' : From sacrificial rituals to Chinese aesthetics

2026-01-28 11:16

Qinggong, which translates to "clear offering," is a vital aspect of traditional Chinese culture, and has a prominent role to play at times like Spring Festival.

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Festival illuminates Year of the Horse

2026-01-28 09:49

The 2026 Yuyuan Lantern Festival in Shanghai kicked off on Jan 26 and runs till Mar 3. Expanding for the first time to six areas including The Bund and BFC with a Labubu-themed display, all zones light up simultaneously on Feb 1.

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From action hero to comic cop

2026-01-28 08:46

In his new film, Busted Water Pipes, A-list actor Eddie Peng takes on slapstick humor, marking a shift from his usual roles, Xu Fan reports.

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Weaving tradition into fashion

2026-01-28 07:02

Hong'an handloom cloth, a traditional coarse textile native to Hong'an county in central China's Hubei province, was once seen as old-fashioned and rustic.

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Year-ender: Hit Chinese variety shows in 2025

2026-01-28 07:00

The year 2025 saw a diverse lineup of Chinese variety shows capturing audiences online.

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Where inner children take stage

2026-01-28 06:54

As soft meditation music filled the room, several young participants lay down, closed their eyes, and began to move slowly, imagining they were trapped in a sleep they could not wake from. Moments later, they were asked to picture themselves as children again — loosening their bodies and letting their faces settle into the most innocent, carefree expressions they could remember.

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Consumers warming to 'emotional' AI toys

2026-01-28 06:41

Every night before going to bed, 27-year-old Nancy Liu places a small, warm device beside her pillow.

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Immersive art project tours Singapore

2026-01-27 16:13

A water tank on the wall, brightly painted napkins, an open book — these seemingly normal objects are in fact artworks that have been blended into the rooms of an old house in Singapore's Tiong Bahru area.

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Galloping across cultures: Embracing the Year of the Horse

2026-01-27 15:07

People from China, New Zealand, South Africa, and the UK talk about how horses are regarded in their cultures.

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Mapping the infinite with China's leading stargazer

2026-01-27 14:59

Known as the "first person of astrotourism in China," Jiang Chenming has spent years chasing the fleeting brilliance of the Milky Way, turning a personal passion into a national movement.

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