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Forerunner to golf born in ancient China

2021-08-09 13:35

Visitors to the Jiangxi Provincial Museum in East China's Jiangxi province may be surprised to learn that the game of golf has a Chinese forerunner dating back about 900 years.

'First village' near highway draws tourists to homestays

2021-08-09 08:23

A village at the south end of Duku Highway, a popular route in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, has got a ticket to prosperity by providing one-stop tourism services.

Amid white apricots

2021-08-09 07:58

The white apricot that grows in abundance and flourishes in Kuqa, Aksu prefecture in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, has become a local specialty.

Golden threads in a new ancient town

2021-08-07 09:57

When it's gold you're looking for, it's El Dorado you go to, and it seems that Wang Xiatong and others have found their little El Dorado in Central China.

Rural tourism brings rosy life for Ningxia farmers

2021-08-06 10:41

A 50-hectare rose plantation featuring many varieties of the flower has become the latest tourist sensation on the loess plateau in Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region.

Dance drama highlights 'Red Boat' spirit

2021-08-05 14:56

Dance drama "Guardians of Red Boat" featuring Wang Huiwu, wife of one of the founding members of the Communist Party of China Li Da, premiered in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, on Aug 3.

Prehistoric painted pottery in global limelight in Gansu

2021-08-04 10:53

Prehistoric painted pottery has recently gained much traction from archaeological experts home and abroad as the ongoing fifth Majiayao Cultural Festival boosts international research engagement and cooperation.

Exhibition of Chinese, Russian art held in Beijing

2021-08-03 15:17

An art exhibition was held yesterday in Beijing at the Russian Cultural Center. Over 30 paintings, sculptures and calligraphy works were on display, covering the latest creations of artists from the National Art Museum of China and some pieces by Russian artists, which are now housed at the National Art Museum of China.

Arts festival continues through sweltering summer

2021-08-02 10:38

The ongoing annual Gateway to Arts 2021 Summer Festival will bring more live shows to audiences during the summer season.

Family holidays on the rise over summer

2021-07-31 16:09

Family domestic trips have risen during the two-month summer holiday starting July 1, with the total value of bookings surging more than four times that of last summer, according to an industry report.

Making a song & dance about it

2021-07-31 10:28

Contemporary dance choreographer Wan Su brings out a new work every year. As a professor of Beijing Dance Academy, it's a part of her routine as well as a tradition she has followed to deliver her new ideas.

Late director Benny Chan's last film opens

2021-07-30 13:42

In the crowded theater where even the aisles were full, there was one empty seat in the center with a bouquet placed on it. The theater in eastern Beijing was the venue of late Hong Kong director Benny Chan's last film Raging Fire's premiere.

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