Renowned Chinese director Zhang Yimou will join the third Pingyao International Film Festival, scheduled to be held from Oct 10 to 19, where he will give a master class, according to the organizing committee.
Quartet 'plays' famous piece as it educates audiences and broadens the appeal of the musical genre, Chen Nan reports.
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Heat, (Chinese: 大暑), the 12th solar term of the year, begins this year on July 23 and ends August 6.
More than 1.86 million cultural relics are housed in the Palace Museum in Beijing, China's imperial palace from 1420 to 1911, also known as the Forbidden City.
The manufacture of celadon at the Longquan Kilns was not only a money-spinner but also an early exercise in mass production and globalization, Wang Kaihao reports.
As the north bakes and the south swelters, China turns to tea.
Director Chen Xiaoqing has never lost his appetite for making food documentaries, and he still relishes every chance he gets to put Chinese cuisine under the lens, Li Yingxue reports.
The Palace Museum has unveiled a number of upgraded and newly developed digital products to promote the rich history and culture it represents.
Ancient-book restorers are able to solve the problem. Zhao Ling, who works at Hangzhou Public Library, is an expert in repairing ancient books.
In 1987, Neil Schmid, then an undergraduate studying Chinese language at Georgetown University in Washington DC, traveled to Dunhuang, Gansu province, for the first time.
Tang Dynasty thriller draws comparisons with US action drama 24 for its daylong timeline, suspenseful plot and high production values, Cheng Yuezhu reports.
Beijing's downtown area is speeding up the preservation of immovable cultural relics as part of a campaign to better protect and utilize the city's cultural heritage amid rapid urbanization, a senior official in the capital said last week.
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