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Epic 'Aida' revival marks NCPA festival opening night

2026-04-13 16:30

Giuseppe Verdi's monumental opera "Aida" returned to the stage of the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on April 8, opening the NCPA Opera Festival 2026.

China Academy of Art charts course to its centennial

2026-04-13 14:33

The China Academy of Art marked its 98th anniversary with the launch of its annual "CAA Report" at the Nanshan campus in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, outlining a focused strategy as it approaches its centennial milestone.

Shakespeare's King Lear reborn as Li Er in Ganju Opera comeback

2026-04-13 06:39

William Shakespeare's King Lear is usually staged in London's West End or New York's Broadway. But on a night in Leping, Jiangxi province, a county-level city in East China's Jiangxi province, the tragic king reappears as Li Er, reimagined through Ganju, a centuries-old local opera.

Wooing rural hearts with words

2026-04-13 06:33

Renowned authors bring stories to remote villages, empowering both adults and children through the healing power of literature, Yang Feiyue reports.

Ongoing exhibition shares stories of China-foreign craftsmanship exchanges

2026-04-13 06:24

The ongoing exhibition includes several works that attest to this two-way exchange.

Illumination of pigments

2026-04-13 06:16

Millennia-old lacquerware sheds light on the use of black and red to create a visual language of art in everyday life, Zhao Xu reports.

Hawking tradition evolves to grab attention of worldwide audience

2026-04-13 06:03

Chinese vendors are quickly becoming online celebrities, thanks to the meme-worthy ways they sell their ware.

Xixia Imperial Tombs, Ningxia

2026-04-10 07:00

As the largest and best-preserved mausoleum of the Xixia Dynasty (1038–1227), the Xixia Imperial Tombs is located in the foothills of the southern Helan Mountains in Ningxia Hui autonomous region — 20 kilometers to the west of Yinchuan.

Rule and letters on the frontier

2026-04-10 06:51

An exhibition follows Lijiang's Mu family, showing how border leadership shaped a shared national story, Yang Feiyue reports.

From ancient verse to modern sports beneath spring blossoms

2026-04-10 06:47

As people stroll through the streets and alleys of Hebi, Henan province, drifting white cherry blossom petals greet them with signs of a vibrant spring.

An al fresco boost to business

2026-04-10 06:44

Local government bolsters metropolis' economy by regulating outdoor seating for those seeking to connect with nature while dining or sipping, Zheng Yiran reports.

Global musicals to light up landmark theater's 15th season

2026-04-10 06:39

From a new German musical about the scientist Albert Einstein, to the revived French production of Le Roi Soleil, and a Cantonese musical featuring the Chinese lion dance, Shanghai Culture Square has announced an upcoming colorful assortment of shows.

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