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When ancient Egypt comes to China

2024-05-24 07:35

The Shanghai Museum announced on Monday ticket pre-sales for its exhibition, On Top of the Pyramid: The Civilization of Ancient Egypt, which it claims is the largest showcase of ancient Egypt civilization in Asia.

Tanzania promotes heritage, beauty to attract Chinese tourists

2024-05-23 07:42

A gala featuring traditional Tanzanian music, dancing and acrobatics, along with a tourism documentary, impressed an audience that packed the China National Opera House in Beijing on May 15.

Culinary connections across the Strait

2024-05-22 07:50

When Chinese people feel nostalgic for their homeland, their thoughts often turn to the culinary tastes of home and memories of their mothers and motherland.

Youthful insights

2024-05-22 07:46

On May 10, Singer 2024, a competitive music variety show, premiered after a four-year absence. This season introduced a "live-broadcast" format and featured a mix of international and Chinese singers.

Mozart rocks China

2024-05-22 07:41

A French musical has taken Chinese audiences by storm. Starting in Langfang, North China's Hebei province in April and concluding in Tianjin in November, Mozart — L'opera Rock will tour over 20 cities across China, captivating numerous audiences and igniting fan enthusiasm.

Program to boost rural development

2024-05-21 14:31

UNESCO and Peking University co-organized a three-day workshop, from Friday to Sunday, to launch a UNESCO Chair on Creativity and Sustainable Development in Rural Areas. The Chair is hosted by professor Xiang Yong of the School of Arts.

Context and simplicity matter in poetry of language

2024-05-21 07:59

I recently had the good fortune to catch a performance of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night in Beijing performed by the talented international Middle Kingdom Creatives troupe. I was struck by how potent the storytelling was despite my inability to follow the old English.

Confucianism takes center stage at Beijing event

2024-05-20 10:44

Known for his great contributions to promoting and enriching Confucianism, Mencius (372-289 BC) has been honored by Chinese people over the long sweep of history for his belief in the inherent goodness of human nature and for being an ardent champion of education, benevolent governance, and ethical actions. 

French singer captures hearts in TV show

2024-05-20 07:36

When Joyce Jonathan sang Les Champs-Elysees in both French and Chinese, many people in China learned a new word — chanson, a poetic and romantic genre of music from France.

The hidden histories of the 'far country'

2024-05-20 07:33

The narrow confines of a dim interrogation chamber, where the hours stretched into eternity and relentless inquiries abounded were often the first impression Asian immigrants had of that "far country", America.

China and Zambia look to the future as ties celebrated

2024-05-18 10:16

Edward Chabu flew all the way from the Zambian capital Lusaka to Beijing to attend the 2024 China-Zambia Culture and Tourism Year, which kicked off on May 11.

Suzhou Symphony Orchestra delights Algiers with street concert

2024-05-17 14:28

In a captivating display of musical artistry, the Suzhou Symphony Orchestra orchestrated a mesmerizing flashmob concert on a bustling street in Algiers, the capital of Algeria, on May 13.

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