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City slowly reveals its history

2023-10-23 05:50

Archaeological finds, such as jade and porcelain, highlight Beijing quickly adapted to its new role as capital, Wang Ru reports.

Art trading frames picture of growth

2023-10-20 08:09

The busy season for Shanghai's art market will begin next month, with around 100 art fairs and 30 auctions expected to take place around the city during the Fifth Shanghai International Artwork Trade Week, which runs from Nov 9 to 13, local officials announced on Monday.

Head over heels for Peking Opera

2023-10-20 08:01

Young performer takes center stage as part of an event to celebrate the Beijing Opera Art's College's past decade's achievements, Chen Nan reports.

Young talent set to shine as creativity celebrated

2023-10-20 07:55

From hyper-media concerts that combine live music with digital visual-audio experiences to theater productions that highlight physical performance, dance and Chinese folk opera, a new series of live productions under the Rising Artists Works program will be presented starting from Friday.

French cellist back in tune with vibrant scene

2023-10-20 07:51

In keeping with tradition, the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra is once again hosting a renowned musician for its 2023-24 residency program.

Perfection to a tea

2023-10-20 07:47

As the sun rises over his tea plantation in Ning'er county in Pu'er, Yunnan province, Li Xingchang walks around examining the leaves and smelling their aroma.

Prominent librarians book themselves a place in history

2023-10-20 07:44

Thanks to the China Memory Project, those who have played a role in the country's library development had the opportunity to share their stories in a book series that was released at the 2023 Chinese Library Annual Conference in Zhengzhou, Henan province, last month.

Four Chinese villages named Best Tourism Villages 2023 by UNWTO

2023-10-19 20:04

Four rural villages in China were on Thursday named Best Tourism Villages 2023, an accolade by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) which recognizes villages that are leading the way in nurturing rural areas and preserving landscapes, cultural diversity, local values, and culinary traditions.

Classic works present a landscape of humans in harmony with nature

2023-10-19 08:20

In his Complete Essays on Shanshui Paintings, 12th-century artist and theorist Han Zhuo wrote about how painters of classical Chinese landscapes could portray people's activities depending on the varying four seasons.

Shining a light on harassment

2023-10-19 08:19

In Spring this year, producer Li Moxiao and director Han Xia engaged in a thought-provoking conversation at a cafe in Beijing. Savoring their cups of coffee, they brainstormed a question: How could a movie tackling the sensitive issue of sexual harassment become more relatable to its audience?

Picture book marks 20th anniversary of China's manned space flight

2023-10-19 08:05

Authorized by Yang Liwei, China's first astronaut to enter space, the Beijing Science and Technology Press published the picture book First Man on Sunday, marking the 20th anniversary of the country's first manned space flight.

Cultural flowers bloom in central Beijing

2023-10-19 08:03

Xiang Yang feels her life has become more vibrant since a cultural center opened in September 2020.

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