The experimental light opera Yin Yang Wedding Invitation premiered at Beijing's Tianqiao Art Center on May 16 and 17, co-produced by the China Oriental Performing Arts Group.
Actress-turned-filmmaker Tian Hairong marked her directorial debut with a special screening of My World Without Me on May 14 during the China Film Global Promotion Event at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival in France.
As this year's International Museum Day fell on Monday, a day when institutions are often closed, many museums and art spaces made an exception and opened their doors to the public.
From Peking Opera-inspired collectibles and imperial-style porcelain to ethnic handicrafts and eco-friendly coffee cups, the Beijing Gifts brand brought together tradition, design and lifestyle at the inaugural China New Cultural and Creative Market and Trendy Carnival in Beijing on May 15.
The Guofeng Symphony concert lit up Beijing Concert Hall on May 14, bringing together Chinese folk traditions and symphonic grandeur in a bold contemporary performance.
Hubei's main venue event for the 2026 International Museum Day was launched on Monday at Shijiahe Site Museum in Tianmen city, Hubei province, which also marked the museum's official opening ceremony.
The original dance drama Mazu was officially unveiled on Meizhou Island in Fujian province, the birthplace of Mazu culture, on May 17.
Today, May 19, is China Tourism Day. Celebrate it with China Bound, and discover the beauty of China in a world full of colors.
At the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, students are taught that to innovate, one must first master the ancient. As the institution climbs the global rankings, it is becoming a high-tech laboratory for the future of Asian culture.
Suzhou is a city shaped again and again by time. With over 2,500 years of history, its gardens, bridges, and canals have become landscapes you can see and touch. At the same time, traditional arts such as kesi, Kunqu opera, and pingtan continue to live on, becoming a flowing breath of culture in everyday life.
After an electrifying mainland debut, Finnish conductor Tarmo Peltokoski launches his inaugural season with the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra.
Long queues at famous tourist attractions are no longer the defining image of China's holiday travel season as more travelers seek immersive, personalized experiences beyond traditional sightseeing.