Through innovative adaptations of Chinese legends, performers connect timeless stories with contemporary audiences.
The moment German illustrator and new media artist Anja Nolte stepped into the Jinci Temple in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, she immediately recognized the centuries-old Shuijingtai, or Water Mirror Stage.
In one of his late masterpieces, The Feast of the Gods, Italian painter Giovanni Bellini placed three pieces of blue-and-white porcelain at the center of the composition, using them as striking decorative accents.
The dusk of a clear day is when Zhangye Colorful Danxia displays its most vibrant colors.
Dear You, a Teochew-dialect film produced in China's Guangdong province, won the Best Director award at the 2026 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) International Film Festival over the weekend.
A delegation of content creators and bloggers from countries including Germany, Italy, Russia and the UK visited the Yingxian Wooden Pagoda in Shuozhou, Shanxi province.
A Buddhist monk, the Monkey King and the shape-shifting Lady Whitebone are instantly recognizable to generations of Chinese readers.
The 2026 Chinese National Vocal Performance Talent Training Program, a five-week initiative supported by the China National Arts Fund to cultivate a new generation of elite performers and educators in Chinese folk singing, was launched at China Conservatory of Music on July 18.
Li Qingzhao, an original dance drama by the Shanghai Dance Theatre, made its National Centre for the Performing Arts debut on July 17, offering audiences a visually stunning reinterpretation of one of China's greatest poets through movement, music and Song Dynasty (960-1279) aesthetics.
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