In front of Zhengyangmen Gate, which rises at the southern end of Tian'anmen Square in the heart of Beijing, tourists hustling and bustling on Qianmen Street keep instilling vitality to this gateway dating back over 600 years.
An ensemble of landmarks representing the backbone of Beijing was envisioned centuries ago and still plays vital role in modern life, Cheng Yuezhu reports.
The fourth Bund Art Season, jointly organized by Fosun Foundation, the Bund Financial Center, and Yuyuan Garden Malls was unveiled on July 27. A series of events will go on until Aug 25.
In a unique fusion of cultures, the French National Olympic and Sports Committee has recently acquired four exquisite pieces of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain artwork.
China Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio (Group) hosted a collaboration conference on July 26 to utilize video resources better to promote China's revolutionary culture.
At the announcement of the Beijing Central Axis being inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List on Saturday, celebrations were hosted at the Beijing Central Axis Protection Foundation and the China Millennium Monument in Beijing.
A Wing Chun kung fu master class held recently attracted more than a dozen martial arts enthusiasts. Some of them have developed a passion for this form of Chinese kung fu decades ago.
Beijing Youth Orchestra to take part in music festival at celebrated New York venue, Chen Nan reports.
One day in the early 1920s, Luo Yinggong (1872-1924), one of China's most talented playwright-cum-Peking Opera impresarios of the time, bought an unpainted folding fan from a powerful collector-official with 40 gold ingots.
Master artisans dedicated to a craft established deep in the national psyche, Zhao Xu reports.
The new edition celebrating the Paris Summer Olympics will be unveiled at La Seine Musicale on Aug 8.
For many visitors, Muztagh Ata, the "Father of Ice Mountains" in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, is appealing for its stunning scenery. However, for Li Yuan, the mountain vistas are both a passion and a purpose.