Wu Mingju checks a carved coconut shell, and talks with foreign customers, in Haikou, Hainan province. His work has been in many exhibitions, illustrating the craft of coconut shell carving, a traditional art form in Hainan that was listed as a national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2008. Embracing the craft for over three decades, the master artisan has launched related courses in many universities, to pass on the art.
If there's one single incident in Homer's Iliad that best underscores the epic poem's themes of friendship, honor and vengeance, it's the death of Patroclus, Achilles' closest companion who was killed by Hector, the Trojan prince, during the Trojan War.
Through various initiatives, the official Spanish Tourism Institute (Turespana) has gained firsthand knowledge of Chinese outbound tourism, with the digital ecosystem playing a key role in response to changes in the Chinese market, which Spain considers strategic.
Ensembles, academies and musicians get together to discover a collaborative tuneful tapestry, Chen Nan reports.
The past is on greater display as tech widens public access, Xing Wen reports.
Briton in Hong Kong helps connect local community through nostalgic book and music shop, Hou Chenchen reports.
Items on display in Nanjing Museum reveal importance attached to physical and mental condition, Zhao Xu reports.
New methods of farming, developed by Chinese experts, can lead to better crop yields and protect natural resources
Beijing authorities rolled out a guide to night tours on Friday to allow visitors to experience the city's urban charm by moonlight.
One of the youngest actresses in Chinese cinema this summer, Luo Sansui, was only 7 months old when she filmed Till Love Do Us Apart, a poignant film released nationwide on Friday.
From Goodbye Mr Loser to the summer box-office champion Successor, actor Shen Teng is known for his talent in effortlessly tickling the funny bones of the audience. However, in his new movie Untouchable, the A-list actor steps out of his comfort zone to portray a ruthless gangster for the first time in his acting career spanning over 20 years.
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