A new Chinese zodiac show on the ox in ancient Chinese art opened on Feb 2, ushering in a series of seven exhibitions at the Shanghai Museum for the year 2021.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the festival has shifted to a virtual format. From Feb 4, a wide array of photo and video exhibitions featuring winter sports and the festive Chinese New Year spirit are available online.
SYDNEY－With drums and cymbals playing, a lion dance troupe marched through Sydney's Chinatown, bringing joy to both businesses and passersby.
All clad in light purple sweaters and white pants or skirts, a choir of 42 children from a rural school in Central China's Hunan province are singing gently.
An exhibition at the National Museum of China set to open on Tuesday will celebrate the upcoming Year of the Ox by showing a selection of ox-themed works from its immense collection. It will navigate the history of the close relationship between humans and oxen, as well as the folk culture, customs and beliefs based on the positive qualities of the ox.
Spring Festival is China's biggest extravaganza and a day for family reunion. Being around family members at the turn of the year is a vital ritual for the Chinese people.
The China National Traditional Orchestra and musicians from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra performed a livestreamed virtual concert under the baton of conductor Liu Fengde on Feb 4 to mark the approach of the Year of the Ox, which begins on Feb 12.
The Lunar New Year celebration, marking the beginning of the Year of the Ox, begins on Feb 12.This year, people have been encouraged to stay put for the Spring Festival holiday to control the spread of COVID-19, and many people will spend the holiday in Beijing.
About a week before Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, Sergii Kamyshev, the Ukrainian ambassador to China, paid a visit to The Vitality of Art, an ongoing Spring Festival-themed art exhibition at the National Art Museum of China, along with all staff members of the Ukrainian embassy in Beijing, on Feb 4.
The 2021 China and Russia Happy Chinese New Year online concert will be livestreamed on Feb 10 at 7:00 pm (GMT+8), featuring the Bolshoi Theatre Chamber Orchestra and Beijing Symphony Orchestra, performing from the Chamber Hall of Zaryadye Concert Hall and the concert hall of the National Centre for the Performing Arts.
The China-Egypt: Beautiful Expectation of The News Spring Online Vocal Concert will be staged on Feb 10 at 6 pm Beijing time to welcome the upcoming Chinese New Year.
A Dream in Red Mansions, one of the four classic Yue Operas, will be moved to the stage of Beaufort Terrace in Yuyuan Garden, a traditional landmark in the heart of Shanghai.
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