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Elderly actress keeps movie legend alive

2021-10-08 09:43

She is known more as Liu Sanjie, the leading character in the 1961 film of the same name, than for her other works

The genuine article

2021-10-08 07:49

British journalist's dedication to accurately reporting on China for 13 years draws comparisons to the legendary Edgar Snow

Festival to highlight composer's unique sound

2021-10-08 07:48

Involving elements of Western dance, the audience will be treated to a new approach to traditional music, Chen Nan reports.

Beijing 2022 venue: National Ski Jumping Center

2021-09-30 10:28

With slopes of two different sizes hurtling down the mountain, the National Ski Jumping Center has an S-shaped curve which resembles a jade ruyi scepter, a traditional Chinese ornament, and also helps skiers to fly as far as they can.

Turning the page on Greek myths

2021-09-30 08:26

Greek mythology's appeal, or its ability to transfix a reader over the centuries, has not been diminished by the passing of time. Both in the East and the West, the enduring drama and tales of morality offer a perspective of the ages.

A question of culture

2021-09-30 08:09

The TV show Zhongguo Guobao Dahui helps audiences know more about stories behind national treasures.

Shanghai Opera House turns focus to opera appreciation

2021-09-29 17:40

The Shanghai Opera House will host a series of educational events aimed at attracting more audiences to opera and bel canto.

Old film gets new life in groundbreaking restoration

2021-09-29 10:14

Song Zhao, daughter of the late director Wang Ping, watched her mother's classic film The Eternal Wave for the first time in the 1960s, when she was a primary school student. The movie, limited by the cinematic technology of the time, was shot in black and white.

Uygur women take to social media in Xinjiang

2021-09-29 07:49

Increasing numbers using platforms to showcase their beauty, hometown attractions.

Chinese instrument 'yangqin' trio 'Big Fish'

2021-09-29 07:35

The legend of the "Big Fish" is like a nursery rhyme; it comes from the past yet touches our hearts. In this version, a harmonious yangqin (Chinese hammered dulcimer) trio adds a sense of gentleness and clarity to this piece.

Confucius festival, world civilization forum open in Qufu

2021-09-28 15:37

The opening ceremony for the 2021 China (Qufu) International Confucius Cultural Festival and the 7th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations was held in Qufu, Jining, East China's Shandong province, on Sept 27.

Peking Opera 'Sacrifice' film hits Beijing theaters

2021-09-28 14:40

The traditional Peking Opera Sacrifice, featuring Peking Opera actress Wang Peiyu in the leading role, has been adapted into a movie of the same title, which premiered in Beijing on Sept 25 and will be screened till Sept 30 in the capital's cinema.

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