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Dining ratings: trust or trouble?

2024-02-21 07:06

It is a common practice to check review sites before settling on a new restaurant for a meal. But can we always trust these ratings? And does a higher score always mean better quality?

Igniting unity through a timeless card game

2024-02-21 07:00

In the latest episode of Youth Power, titled "Igniting New Year's Eve: A Flavorful Twist Beyond the Dinner Table," I had the chance to play guandan with peers from Indonesia, Malaysia, and the United States, introducing them to this classic Chinese card game.

Cultural exchange flourishes in Riyadh

2024-02-21 06:53

A Confucius Institute, jointly established by Prince Sultan University and Shenzhen University, was inaugurated in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, in June 2023. It's the country's first Confucius Institute, and it has now kicked off its second semester.

Young Chinese bring hanfu to the world during Spring Festival

2024-02-19 11:05

Young people dressed in hanfu, the traditional clothing of the Han ethnic group in China, were spotted in many locations around the world during this year's Spring Festival holiday.

China-chic inspires warmup to France fashion week

2024-02-19 08:19

PARIS/NANCHANG — In bright sunlight, a 3D-printed blue-and-white twin lotus graces a down jacket, evoking the elegance of fine blue-and-white porcelain.

Thousands flock to Beijing's rejuvenated temple fairs

2024-02-19 08:15

A strong sense of nostalgia permeated temple fairs held across Beijing during the Spring Festival holiday this year. Children could be seen sitting on the shoulders of their fathers, mothers pushed baby strollers, and long lines of people waited to buy treats from food stalls.

A new way to key into classical music

2024-02-19 07:52

If Frederic Chopin's music can be described as an apple pie with whipped cream on top, then Franz Liszt's would taste spicy, Johann Sebastian Bach's could be likened to fine bread, and that of Ludwig van Beethoven would be stewed pork knuckle. Spanish seafood paella or Russian borscht would also be great.

More than a mere interest in insects

2024-02-19 07:45

Nature was Chen Rui's "childhood home". The 37-year-old researcher at the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Zoology was not able to talk until he was 4 years old because of the way his brain processes sensory information.

French director hails 20 years of ties with Chinese operas

2024-02-19 07:31

PARIS — French theater director Patrick Sommier is devoted to passing on the true meaning of Chinese operas which, according to him, are an assembly of all art forms, to the French public.

Young Namibian dancers master Chinese dragon and lion dances

2024-02-18 15:50

During the Chinese New Year, a group of passionate young Namibian dancers studying at the University of Namibia achieved a stunning feat by mastering the intricate art of dragon and lion dances, showcasing dedication, perseverance and cross-cultural exchange.

China's film market kicks off 2024 with record Spring Festival sales

2024-02-18 10:49

During the Spring Festival holiday, watching movies is an increasingly popular activity for families and friends in China to celebrate their reunion, a trend that has contributed to the vibrancy of the country's film market in 2024.

Disney characters celebrate Chinese New Year with visitors in Shanghai

2024-02-12 15:02

Disney characters, dressed in Chinese-style costumes, celebrated the Spring Festival with visitors to Shanghai Disney Resort on Chinese New Year's Day.

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