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Century-old heritage district reboots with style and energy

2026-04-03 07:53

At the former site of the Italian concession in Tianjin, visitors can take in Gothic, Romanesque and Baroque architecture while dining at restaurants inspired by Italian, French, German, and other European cuisines.

Heritage inheritors give Molly a milestone celebration

2026-04-03 07:50

At the Fosun Foundation Shanghai, a captivating piece of inlaid gold lacquerware titled Royal Molly, Guardian of Starlight, crafted by artisan Yan Bei, commands attention.

Competitive napping is dream come true

2026-04-03 07:44

To encourage healthier habits, organized sleeping contests see participants snoozing away and winning prizes.

Cracking a formula for success

2026-04-03 07:15

A high-octane Grand Prix and a surge in international visitors spotlight a city where affordability, creativity and culture combine for global appeal, Shi Jing reports in Shanghai.

Yungang Grottoes, Shanxi

2026-04-03 07:00

Bathed in gentle spring sunlight, the Yungang Grottoes have sat in quiet majesty for centuries.

Caked in nostalgia: Tasty treat is Qingming staple

2026-04-02 15:52

Herby delicacy not only captures fleeting flavors of spring, but also evokes memories of simpler times

Festival gala propels 120-year-old Yueju Opera to new heights

2026-04-02 14:23

Marking the 120th anniversary of Yueju Opera this year, Zhejiang Satellite TV's Yue Opera Spring Festival Gala held its fourth edition, propelling the traditional art form — currently regarded as the second-largest opera genre in China — to new heights of popularity.

Tear-jerking box-office hit set for mainland release

2026-04-02 14:20

A box-office hit that has broken Taiwan's record for the highest-grossing local film — previously held by Cape No. 7 for 18 years — Sunshine Women's Choir is scheduled to open on the Chinese mainland on Saturday.

Painting the space between cultures

2026-04-02 12:11

The oil paintings of Fu Rao, now based in Germany, reflect the influence of romanticism and expressionism. He has developed a compelling visual language defined by ambiguous human figures and bold, saturated colors.

Artist gifts thousands of works to alma mater

2026-04-02 12:07

On the Central Academy of Fine Arts' birthday, April 1, the institution received a generous gift from a former student and colleague: 260 paintings and over 3,000 sketches and drawings, one of the largest private donations the school has received in more than a dozen years.

Three-day holiday premieres tear-jerking comedy

2026-04-02 12:03

Now I Met Her — an upcoming film that recounts a tear-jerking story through a comedic tone — will be released domestically on Friday, ahead of the three-day Qingming Festival, or Tomb Sweeping Day.

Chinese acrobats captivate Spanish audience with dazzling skills

2026-04-02 10:21

A troupe from Dezhou, Shandong province, delivered a spellbinding performance on Sunday at a local theater in Vilaseca, Spain, showcasing traditional Chinese acrobatic arts to an excited crowd.

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