SHANGHAI－China saw a robust recovery in its tourism sector during the Spring Festival holiday, as both urban and rural residents found new destinations for their travels.
The spirit of providing timely help to those in need is manifested in the Chinese idiom xue zhong song tan, which literally means "to send charcoal in snowy weather".
Earlier last month, I attended a fascinating talk about the disappearing sounds of the hutong, auditory artifacts like the song of candied hawthorn vendors, the jingle of camel coal trains, the blind fortune-teller and his one-handed tongdian gong, and the ethereal, theremin-like sound of the pigeon whistle.
ATHENS－A feature film co-produced by Greece and China, A Day in the Life of a Teddy Bear, premiered in Greek theaters last week.
Researchers have discovered that, over the past 70 years cetacean (aquatic) strandings on beaches occurred more frequently in spring.
NANCHANG/MOSCOW－Trofimova Iuliia could not help humming the Russian song Cranes Flock when she saw Siberian white cranes dancing less than 20 meters away by Poyang, China's largest freshwater lake.
Half a century after Chinese-American writer Nieh Hua-ling's monograph Shen Ts'ung-wen was published in the United States, a Chinese version has finally been released domestically.
Few would have expected that spectators at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics would include animals. And yet, coverage of the event featured several sightings of wildlife, particularly leopard cats apparently seeking to get in on the action.
In September 1973, the Philadelphia Orchestra, led by its musical director Eugene Ormandy, became the first American orchestra to perform in China since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949.
Shanghai Ballet will present more than 80 shows of 11 productions at seven theaters across the city this year, nearly double the number than last year.
The documentary, whose Chinese version was aired by Shanghai Dragon Television on Feb 16, marks the latest effort by Bei La to highlight the history of Jewish refugees in Shanghai during World War II.
Shanghai's performing arts scene is all set for the spring and summer seasons, with new productions to be introduced and acclaimed repertoires revived.
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