"The Chinese people from 5,000 years ago had such similar aesthetics to our ancestors," said Anda Risa, a Japanese student at Dongbei University of Finance and Economics, as she stood before the C-shaped jade dragon on display at the Hongshan Culture Museum of Chaoyang Normal University in Chaoyang, Liaoning province.
I first read The Peony Pavilion when I was 13 and was drawn to its poetic language. But as I grew older and watched Pai Hsien-yung's Kunqu adaptation, I began to grasp the deeper meaning behind this enduring classic.
In a bustling hall filled with curious visitors, a humanoid robot carefully poured drinks with the poise of a seasoned bartender. Nearby, a fluffy, cat-sized companion robot was surrounded by fascinated students.
Fifty performers appear one by one, quietly taking their seats on the stage. They sit motionless, eyes fixed forward, their faces devoid of expression: no fear, no guilt, no joy; only silence.
Publishing stands at a pivotal juncture, said Jeremy North, president of Global Book Business at Taylor & Francis Group, addressing delegates at the 3rd International Conference on Publishing Education in Beijing. Digital intelligence is fundamentally transforming the sector — and this revolution will inevitably create "AI winners and losers".
"Today is July 7, 1937," read a Weibo post published on the same day in 2012, marking the launch of an extraordinary eight-year-long daily update project that followed the timeline of the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1931-45).
China's intangible cultural heritage workshops are proving to be powerful forces for rural revitalization, with over 11,000 such workshops preserving traditional crafts, creating jobs, and boosting local economies, according to official data.
As the first light of dawn creeps over the horizon, a crew clutching notebooks has already suited up, walking with measured steps through the woods.
As the saying goes: "Minor Heat and Major Heat—steaming by day, stewing by night". During Minor Heat, all creatures seek refuge from the sun. Yet, humans learned to harness the fierce sunlight to dispel dampness and ensure their well-being.
As temperatures soar and schools break for summer, China's film market is heating up alongside the weather — entering its longest and one of the most lucrative box-office season of the year.
When my parents' house burned down in Michigan in the United States a few years ago, my Tibetan friends insisted it was good luck.
An iconic trunk with an immersive tunnel featuring Guilin (in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region) landscape projections and a foldable 1986 Monogram coated-canvas trunk that transforms into a bed alongside century-old perfume bottles — these are some of the highlights of Louis Vuitton's new cultural landmark, The Louis, in Shanghai.
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