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Citywide celebration of culture

2024-07-11 05:51

Graduates show works, as China Academy of Art provides fertile ground for imagination, Li Yingxue reports.

Chinese folk artists bring ancient rap songs to life

2024-07-10 15:32

With dynamic music and catchy lyrics, singers battle each other on stage, in performances that echo modern-day rap. Except that this is something much older and with very different roots.

Decades of art criticism illuminated in a new collection

2024-07-10 14:48

Recently launched in Beijing, the Shao Dazhen Collection of Art Criticism shines a spotlight on a new compilation of his insightful art criticism articles dating back to the 1950s.

Ancient coin at Harbin museum shows evidence of ethnic integration

2024-07-10 06:38

At the Jin Shangjing History Museum in Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, a gleaming, thumb-sized silver coin attracts curious visitors. The coin, shaped like a double-bladed axe, has a remarkable history.

Kashgar cashing in on tourism boom

2024-07-10 06:33

Hordes of visitors experiencing Uygur culture in well-preserved ancient city

Framing futures: one photographer's journey of hope

2024-07-10 06:19

One day in September 2020, Liu Ailun met two little girls in Laos. They were sitting in a tuk-tuk, a common form of public transportation in Southeastern Asia.

Hainan: from hidden gem to global hub

2024-07-10 05:49

Hainan has become a sought-after destination for global youth, drawn by its opportunities, natural beauty, and inclusive policies.

12 Chinese cities unveiled as cultural and tourism hot spots

2024-07-09 14:44

In early July, a total of 12 cities in China were identified as having significant potential for cultural and tourism development.

Sri Lankan youth fascinated by introduction to Chinese culture

2024-07-09 09:35

Nineteen-year-old Sri Lankan Senuda Sapumal carefully watched his Chinese teacher demonstrate how to do calligraphy, then cautiously dipped his brush in ink, and succeeded in writing two large characters representing "friendship". Around him, dozens of students of similar ages watched attentively and were eager to have a go for themselves.

Film retracing Marco Polo's journey east premieres in London

2024-07-09 06:42

A documentary retracing the ancient journey of Marco Polo (1254-1324), a Venetian merchant and explorer who traveled to China during the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), premiered in London on Wednesday.

Beijing swayed by the rhythms of unique African culture

2024-07-09 06:30

Museums, art venues, music classes promote continent's appeal

Literary forum unites writers across the Taiwan Strait

2024-07-09 06:16

The families of Taiwan writers Yu Guangzhong (1928-2017) and Sanmao (1943-91), born as Chen Maoping and also known to the English-speaking world as Echo Chan, recently donated a selection of their manuscripts and other literary documents to the National Museum of Modern Chinese Literature in Beijing.

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