The setting sun cast a glow over the green hills and white tents on a vast area of grassland as fans attended a music event this month at a scenic spot in Chongqing.
The creation of high-quality literary and artistic works requires writers and artists to concern themselves with the new era and have the passion to analyze and study developments in their times, said writer and former culture minister Wang Meng at the Beijing Culture Forum on Tuesday.
A subforum of the Beijing Culture Forum invited officials and experts from home and abroad to share their lessons in conducting cultural exchanges and cooperation and probe how to better tell the stories of Beijing and China at large to the world on Tuesday.
White paper released at event unveils Beijing's growing industrial strengths
An epic new musical interpretation of the Song Dynasty painting, A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains, is set to make its global debut, Chen Nan reports.
Every time he tells visitors stories about his special house, Lin Rigeng beams with pride.
An international research team has determined that dinosaurs were born with feathers, helping them insulate from the cold and survive the mass extinction about 200 million years ago.
Featuring the lyrics "the meandering stream flows southward, running to Hong Kong to have a look," the song Pearl of the East has been sung across generations for over three decades, bringing a sense of belonging to many Hong Kong people.
In the blue summer sky over South China's Hainan province, a helicopter circles, reaching an altitude of 4,000 meters. On board is expert parachutist Nam Lee, strapped to a tourist, with whom he will shortly make a thrilling descent.
After discovering a special interest at a site in 2007, Chen Guoke has become a preeminent practitioner in the field of archaeology, Wang Ru reports.
Craftsman keeps skills and knowledge of paper art alive, Wang Qian reports.
The first Beijing Culture Forum, which opened on Monday, is expected to fuel cultural innovations and help establish the capital as the nation's cultural center.