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Shanghai Museum craftsmen give historical relics a new lease on life

2017-04-01 09:52

A documentary titled Masters in the Forbidden City that was recently screened in China sheds light into the intriguing craft of restoring precious relics in the Imperial Palace.

'Ju Ci': Traditional art of mending comes back

2017-04-01 09:21

The ancient repair technique of Ju Ci looks to be making a comeback in China as more and more people learn how to appreciate imperfection

Music ties Belt and Road countries together at Shenzhen festival

2017-03-31 09:59

An international music festival with performers from Belt and Road countries kicked off in Shenzhen, southern Guangdong province, on Saturday night, with the aim of strengthening cultural exchanges and deepening friendship between the people.

Qingming Festival in ancient Chinese poems

2017-03-31 09:03

In ancient times, the Qingming Festival prompted poets to write poems about their grief regarding the lingering cold in spring and emotional moments while mourning the deceased. Here are some famous lines from poems in the Tang and Song Dynasties (618 -1279).

Wall ruins believed to be capital of ancient kingdom

2017-03-31 07:55

Ruins of city walls have been discovered in Northwest China's Lop Nor Desert, the site of the former capital of Loulan, a prosperous settlement built about 2,000 years ago to serve passing traders traveling the Silk Road.

Blackcrane brings animals to life with his stories

2017-03-31 07:14

Gerelchimeg Blackcrane is more than 1.9 meters tall and when he shows up at public events, he wears Mongolian gowns.

Exhibitions a new highlight in China's cultural exchange

2017-03-30 14:41

Cultural relics exhibitions have become more important for China in improving cultural exchange, the head of the country's cultural heritage authority said Monday.

Yang Liping's new dance brings beauty to Beijing

2017-03-30 07:51

Yang Liping will present her latest dance production, Peacock of Winter, in Beijing soon.

Xinjiang to offer sightseeing flights

2017-03-30 07:34

Tourists will soon be able to take sightseeing flights over the country's largest provincial region, the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China.

Fast forward

2017-03-30 07:25

The next installment of the car-racing cinematic franchise The Fast and the Furious is due soon. With a radical twist in the plot, expectations are high.

New company designs tourism logo for Dunhuang

2017-03-30 07:18

As a travel and culture buff, He Xiaobei has visited Northwest China's Gansu province, a world tourism attraction, a number of times, but he never bought too many souvenirs.

Art-house film struggles to find screen space despite winning acclaim

2017-03-30 07:18

In a small theater nestled in downtown Beijing, a stage play is performed. But this is no performance, but a press conference last week to promote a movie.

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