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Entertainment with ancient roots tunes into a modern following

2023-03-28 06:04

Mild, exquisite, sentimental and melodious, Kunqu Opera has distinctive features, which make it one of the most popular traditional Chinese operas.

Next generation sets the stage for art genre's future

2023-03-28 05:58

From centuries of being passed down through mentorship, to the modern day, when the youth edition of The Peony Pavilion ignited fervor among university students, Kunqu Opera's history has been closely connected with the continued effort of generations of young people.

Kunqu comes alive

2023-03-28 05:45

Younger audiences and international exposure benefit the opera style, Chen Nan reports.

Festival brings best new German cinema to Beijing

2023-03-27 14:06

The 2023 Festival of German Cinema in China kicked off at the Broadway Cinematheque MOMA in Beijing on Friday.

Art chairperson donations boost hometown's cultural scene

2023-03-27 09:52

Fan Di'an, the chairman of China Artists Association and head of Central Academy of Fine Arts, made donations to enrich the collection of a museum in his hometown Pucheng, Fujian province.

Latest game-adapted blockbuster features stars and unlikely dragons

2023-03-27 09:41

In both Chinese and Western mythologies and folklore, the dragon — a fierce and powerful creature — is usually depicted as well-proportioned and muscular.

Center strives to preserve ancient and fragile documents

2023-03-27 06:13

The Tibetan Ancient Documents Restoration Center of the Tibet autonomous region has completed a huge workload since it was founded.

Ceramic surgeon fixes it

2023-03-27 05:54

Artisan combines a modern touch with traditional technique to repair broken items, Li Yingxue reports.

Lighting the way

2023-03-25 11:50

Exhibition celebrates group of pioneering photographers who captured the essence of Hong Kong.

Chengdu prepares to host World University Games

2023-03-25 08:29

Chengdu, the host city of the 31st Summer World University Games, is in full swing to realize the goal of holding a "simple, safe and splendid" competition from July 28 to Aug 8 and will present to the world an international sports event with unique Chinese characteristics.

Superhero back in action

2023-03-25 08:16

Merely by uttering the magic word "Shazam", Billy Batson — a lucky teenager fictionalized in Hollywood's DC cinematic universe — transforms into a superpowered adult wrapped in a tight red bodysuit.

Art in the sky: Kites first took off in China over two millennia ago

2023-03-24 16:03

Orcas, horses, dragons, the Monkey King from Chinese legend, skeletons, and even SpongeBob SquarePants - you probably wouldn't expect to see this collection of animals, mythological creatures, and pop cultural icons flying together in the sky, but this spectacle happens every year in Weifang, the "World Kite Capital" in east China's Shandong Province.

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