Renowned architects, scholars, professors and architecture students gathered at the North China University of Technology in Beijing on Friday for a symposium promoting essential insights into 20th-century heritage among architecture professionals.
The new Chinese opera A Dream of Splendor, created jointly by the Shanghai Opera House and Tencent Video, will have its global premiere at the Shanghai Grand Theatre from March 28 to 30.
Despite the evening chill, 34-year-old Yang Feifei recently left one downtown Beijing cinema in a warm, happy glow. Confessing that she had been feeling a little depressed in the wake of a failed relationship and workplace stress, she said she found respite in watching Her Story, the country's box-office champion this month.
Nestled in East China's Zhejiang province, Yiwu city stands as the global epicenter of small commodity production. Every day, a wide array of products flow from its factories and are transported worldwide. However, few know that this high-tech center of light industry commerce is also home to ancient cultural sites and renowned intangible cultural heritage. Visitors can not only shop but also experience the cultural atmosphere of the city as they explore.
French exhibition highlights the flourishing of art and spectacular craftsmanship of the Tang Dynasty 'golden age', Deng Zhangyu reports.
Masterpieces on display represent the country's arts and crafts development over the past 70 years, Yang Feiyue reports.
Adaptation of master writer's famous play places a fresh spin on a Russian classic, Cheng Yuezhu reports.
Dehua has a long history of ceramic production. As early as the Song (960-1279) and Yuan (1271-1368) dynasties, the area's ceramics were major exports on the ancient Maritime Silk Road.
Artwork is collection of capital's images that sees French painter adopting a visual complexity, Li Yingxue reports.
Artisan dives deep into researching craft's history to master the tradition while adding innovations and passing his skills on to future generations, Zheng Zheng reports in Huangshan, Anhui.
For Meng Genhua, a dedicated Mongolian artisan, her greatest joy stems from seeing her traditional ethnic attire business grow from a humble 20-square-meter workshop to a thriving 500-square-meter store in nearly four decades.
Wild fruit in the mountains, countryside plants and birds, bamboo utensils, home-cooked meals, festival customs and stories, and the heartwarming moments of seasonal changes — all these memories of her childhood hometown are ones she can never truly return to.