Annual theater event features genre-bending productions performed in less-than-conventional locations, Cheng Yuezhu reports.
Back in the late 1980s, Zhu Yuebing, a scholar from Shaoxing in Zhejiang province with a passion for Tang Dynasty (618-907) poetry, started a research movement dubbed "the trail of Tang poems", in which he and others interested in the topic spent time studying places the ancient poets had visited in Zhejiang, a region of mighty mountains and rivers, and the poems they composed en route. It was a thought-provoking look at the literary brilliance of the Tang empire from the perspective of the environment, history and the cultural heritage of Zhejiang, and especially of its eastern region, from where Zhu hailed.
Lu Xun (1881-1936), a prominent scholar and writer in 20th-century China, is known for his critical viewpoints of society and human nature. He was also a keen collector of traditional Chinese arts and crafts, as well as Western art.
On an unseasonably warm October afternoon, Japanese director Yojiro Takita was being interviewed in a hotel in the Wangjing area of Beijing as part of a tightly packed schedule. Just a few hours later, his first Chinese film, Silence of Smoke, was due to premiere.
Even with these legal provisions, lawyer Wan Yan says protecting children needs to involve all parties, including parents, educators, platforms and the government.
Ma Boyong, a well-known Chinese writer and screenwriter who has had six of his nonfiction books adapted with two more to come, shared his insights on how historical stories and Chinese culture has impressed the younger generation through mass media.
"Why do we study law? What kind of legal professionals do we want to become?" These were the fundamental questions raised by the students of Shanghai's East China University of Political Science and Law (ECUPL) in their classrooms.
Acrobats take their curtain call after a performance during the 7th China International Circus Festival in Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong province, Nov 5, 2023. Nearly 200 acrobats from 18 countries and regions participated in the event.
Appreciation of the diversity and importance of our environment is on the rise.
The 2nd National Excellent Musical Showcase is scheduled to take place in Xiamen, Fujian province, between Nov 10 and 25, during which musical productions, seminars and public performances will be hosted throughout the city.
Undercurrent, a massive steel sculpture by celebrated artist Zheng Lu, is on view until August 2024 in the Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, just outside the United Nations complex in New York.
As part of the domestic film industry's latest efforts to seek overseas market, a marathon screening of 70 movies was held in downtown Beijing for nine Russian distribution companies.
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