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Stretching along the southern section of Beijing's Central Axis, a 2.07-square-kilometer cultural cluster comes alive with young playwrights drafting scripts in hutong (alleyway) studios, acrobatic troupes staging performances of intangible cultural heritage, and a major arts center hosting its annual musical theater festival.
HEFEI — China's museums are often defined by their porcelain, calligraphy and ritual vessels. But a new exhibition in Anhui province is turning the spotlight away from traditional treasures and toward scientific endeavors of the past, showcasing jade cosmological diagrams, celestial star charts and bronze globes crafted by astronomers centuries ago.
Everything ends. A song fades. A stage goes dark. The performers leave, the audience disperses, and eventually the room falls silent.
In the square, a mythical beast inspired by the ornaments that adorn Beijing's Central Axis architecture exchanged a fist bump with a round "corn friend".
The Splendid Realm of Diligence: Art of Guan Guangzhi, an ongoing exhibition at the Art Museum of the Beijing Fine Art Academy.
The Qixi Festival was celebrated amid cultural tours, immersive exhibitions and intangible cultural heritage experiences.
A 35-meter-long landscape painting unfolds across the arched wall of the No 1 exhibition hall at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing.
As a tribute to the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China and the 90th anniversary of the Red Army's Long March, the revolutionary drama Jiu Ge Dan Kong (Nine Bullet Wounds) has earned high ratings and critical acclaim, according to a seminar recently held in Beijing.
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Chopsticks clinked against porcelain and a rotating tray of shrimp dumplings, water chestnut cake, and fried milk made its rounds — this was no ordinary meal, but a cultural bridge.
The Beijing Folklore Museum held a Qixi Festival celebration on Aug 19, offering visitors an immersive experience of traditional customs, intangible cultural heritage, poetry and Chinese classical music.
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