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Shanxi festival opens new doors for filmmakers

2021-09-23 15:58

A small village called Jiajiazhuang in North China's Shanxi province, hometown of famed Chinese auteur Jia Zhangke, has been on the lips of cinephiles over the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Foreign students experience Nanchong culture, local life

2021-09-23 11:13

Thirty-two overseas students and teachers from China West Normal University in Nanchong, Sichuan province, spent two days before the Mid-Autumn Festival to visit institutions to learn about traditional Chinese culture.

Book on Su Shi's poetry launched

2021-09-23 11:06

Named Eight lectures on Su Shi's Ci-poetry, the book was written by Lau Siu Hung from Taiwan who has studied Su for over three decades.

Egyptian students experience Mid-Autumn Festival

2021-09-23 10:59

A cultural salon was held in Cairo, Egypt, on Tuesday, inviting Egyptian students to experience traditions associated with the Mid-Autumn Festival, such as eating traditional mooncakes and reading poems.

Sports celebrated in art show in Xi'an

2021-09-23 10:37

An exhibition of works that center around people's participation in sports and games is being held at the Shaanxi Province Art Museum, on the sidelines of the ongoing 14th National Games in Xi'an.

Art initiative to promote rural revitalization launched in Beijing

2021-09-23 10:26

A public art initiative to motivate artists and designers to engage in the revitalization of rural areas was announced on Sept 20 in Beijing. It teams up figures from governmental organizations as well as the intangible heritage protection, art, design and creative industries to map out sustainable plans to utilize artistic resources in an effort to revive the social, economic and cultural landscapes in the countryside.

Lives of authors

2021-09-23 08:30

After a long day of interviews and meetings, director Jia Zhangke, whose film Still Life won the Golden Lion at the Venice International Film Festival in 2006, looks exhausted sitting by a bookshelf in his Beijing studio in a downtown hutong (alley).

When the concert halls fell silent

2021-09-22 10:16

Early last year the pianist Niu Niu, like many classical musicians, canceled his concerts because of COVID-19. Disappointed, depressed and anxious, he stayed at home in Xiamen, Fujian province, and played the piano six hours a day.

Fashioning a career from culture

2021-09-22 10:06

Designer cuts a dash with clothes that are both modern and traditional.

Project aims to make Chinese language picture books for intl learners

2021-09-22 10:01

Co-organized by Guangxi Normal University, Guangxi Normal University Press and its subsidiary Magic Elephant Books, the project aims to develop Chinese language education courses for overseas children aged 3 to 6.

Macao, Guangxi publishers team up over copyright

2021-09-22 09:56

At the 28th Beijing International Book Fair, Macao publisher Hall de Cultura signed a copyright cooperation agreement with Guangxi Normal University Press on Sept 15, marking a new start for copyright cooperation between the two sides.

Culture Insider: Once popular sports in ancient capital Xi'an

2021-09-22 07:10

As the capital of 13 dynasties throughout Chinese history, the ancient city has never been far from sports. Starting from the Western Zhou Dynasty (c. 11th century-771 BC) to the Tang Dynasty (618-907), the city has held many sports events.

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