Holding two bamboo mallets, one in each hand, and alternately hitting the strings on a trapezoid-shaped wooden instrument, Liu Yuening is consumed by the reverberating notes.
Throughout the decades, Wu Weishan, director of the National Art Museum of China, and a sculptor in his own right, has built a unique language of sculpture by introducing the Chinese artistic philosophy of xieyi (depicting spirit) into his work.
The Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei Symphony Orchestras have partnered to form an art alliance, which aims to promote the development of the classical music scene in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei — or Jingjinji — area.
At a press conference held by China International Publishing Groupon May 17, it was announced that the 15th Beijing-Tokyo Forum will be held in the Chinese capital in October.
Directors, writers and actors are coming together to bring theater arts to Daliangshan, a mountainous region in Sichuan province, with the inaugural Daliangshan International Theatre Festival which is due to open in November.
Archaeologists in central China's Henan Province have discovered 160 ancient tombs.
A media center for the approaching Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations began trial operations on Monday before its official opening on Tuesday at the China National Convention Center in Beijing.
Stamp engravers are rare professionals. Currently, there are only 10 in China and Dong Qi is one of them. A number of her stamp works have been well-received by industry insiders and stamp collectors, and the stamps for the Year of the Pig released in 2019 are proving a milestone of her career.
The number of bamboo and wooden slips found at a tomb complex in China is the most among any ancient tomb in the country so far.
The park has recently launched a program called "Restoring 1860" to bring new life to the damaged artifacts. Porcelain relics are among the first step of the long-term plan.
The annual Lin Zhaohua Theater Arts Festival, which was launched in 2010, is back after a year's gap as the son takes the reins from his father.
Chinese writer Lao She is best known for his vivid descriptions of the lives of everyday folk that reflected the social reality of his time.