Let's take you through the old traditions associated with the Chongyang festival by narrating its three origin stories, all of them are centered around a common theme - how to avoid disaster and prolong your life with proper preparation.
Let's take you through the old traditions associated with the Chongyang festival by narrating its three origin stories, all of them are centered around a common theme - how to avoid disaster and prolong your life with proper preparation.
First there's a wedding followed by a funeral, then you meet the desperate groom, the God of Hope, the idol bride and the King of the Underworld.
Since his first visit to Beijing in 1981, the country has had a special place in the life of filmmaker Malcolm Clarke.
Since his first visit to Beijing in 1981, the country has had a special place in the life of filmmaker Malcolm Clarke.
A documentary series soon to be aired on CCTV tells stories of China's legendary green trains.
Models of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals made of corn attract much attention at a cultural tourism festival held in Jincheng city, North China's Shanxi province. The figures, made by local residents, express their joy in the autumn harvest.
The renowned Polish pianist, Krystian Zimerman, made his China debut yesterday with UK Philharmonia Orchestra under the baton of Esa-Pekka Salonen. The concert at the Poly Theatre was part of the on-going Beijing Music Festival.
Recently, the Second Forum of Material Genome Engineering were held at the Beijing International Convention Center, attracting nearly 900 experts in materials science and representatives from enterprises to discuss topics like a material database based on big data, a high-throughput screening method and application of material genome engineering technology.
About a quarter of Beijing's registered residents were over 60 years old at the end of 2017, according to a white paper published by the capital's office for senior citizens on Monday.
The most complete collection of The Epic of King Gesar, generally considered the world's longest folk epic, will be published in 2019.
Photo exhibitions in celebration of the enhanced people-to-people communication in countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative have been held at Chinese embassies, cultural centers and institutions in participating countries to mark the fifth anniversary of the initiative, proposed by President Xi Jinping in 2013.
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