Gong Linna started singing at the age of 5 in her hometown, Guiyang, Guizhou province in Southwest China.
Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, will soon host this year's World Science Fiction Convention on Oct 18-22. The city, which abounds in cultural and natural heritage, may astonish science fiction enthusiasts and offer them inspiration.
The work of ink painter Yao Dawu appears to echo the verse by Tang Dynasty poet Bai Juyi that "flowers are not flowers, fog not fog".
The awards ceremony for the first Yuejian Feiyi competitions for online novels and composition related to intangible cultural heritage was held at Prince Kung's Palace Museum in Beijing on Oct 9.
From animation to TV shows and live-action movies, over the decades, Hollywood has established a "world" in which both superheroes and ordinary people reside.
For decades, the oxygen plant in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, was a symbol of the city's industrialization and economic development. Sprawling over more than 60 hectares, the vast complex is now taking on a brand-new existence.
"Why did you die on earth in the first place, and why do you now ask me to return you to human life and love again?" That is the question Water — the god of life — asks, when violin, cello and piano, three personified musical instruments, tell their stories on earth, before they die and answer to the water god's judgement.
Istarted studying the Confucian classics before coming to China in 2009. During my studies here, I found that many Confucian classics do not have Persian translations and, if they do, they are not directly translated from Chinese to Persian. Therefore, I decided to start translating The Works of Mencius.
Unlike most septuagenarians in China, who spend their time looking after their grandchildren and taking life easy, Yang Guang still works one week every month.
Under clear blue skies and with the snowcapped Nechen Kangsang Mountain as a backdrop, a fashion show was held at Mayor village at an altitude of 4,800 meters. The models presented a heart-stopping visual feast for spectators.
At the Shanghai History Museum, an exhibition of 1,000 vintage brooches artfully illustrates the shifts in trends over the past century.
When composer Qian Qi was commissioned to write a piece of music about Dunhuang in Gansu province — an important hub on the ancient Silk Road, where cultures from the East and the West met centuries ago — he was inspired by the images in the ancient cave murals, such as Buddhist statues, camels and Flying Apsaras, female gods of song and dance.
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