The China NCPA Orchestra concluded its first European tour, which visited cities from Aug 6 to 15.
The China NCPA Orchestra concluded its first European tour, which visited cities from Aug 6 to 15.
Hectic tour schedule leads to closer connections and brings back creativity, Chen Nan reports.
To celebrate Qixi, Chinese Valentine’s Day, on Aug 29, the jewelry brand Swarovski introduces the Idyllia Florere series to present a sweet tribute to the unique Eastern romance, andcraft a narrative of self-appreciation, indulgence, and enduring emotions through sparkling crystals.
At the bustling Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, Wasina Nititawan was struck by a vibrant scene: vendors hawking rows of traditional goods in ornate packaging, and flocks of visitors that included both ethnic minority residents and Han tourists from across China.
In an age when handwriting has largely given way to typing or speaking into digital devices, the National Museum of China in Beijing still draws visitors to its long-term display of ancient Chinese calligraphy. Here, the beauty of handwriting endures, expressed on paper, pottery, bronze, tiles, stone, and even coins.
From toy figurines of renowned writers and tote bags printed with puns and literary quotes to mystery boxes and hand-painted paper fans, book and literature-themed merchandise attracted wide public interest at this year's Shanghai Book Fair.
A highlight of the Shanghai Book Fair, the Shanghai Municipal Archives unveiled the new book Shanghai Citizens' Life Memories, which offers a multifaceted portrayal of the city's past decades through the eyes of its residents, rare archival images, and distinctive comic drawings.
In a modest apartment in Tokyo, 80-year-old Narihiko Kimura dips his brush into black ink and writes graceful characters across a sheet of rice paper.
Generations of Chinese people grow up watching the 1965 cinematic classic Tunnel Warfare, a black-and-white film that dramatizes the ingenuity of villagers who fought invaders from beneath the ground.
In Qiubei's Puzhehei, Yunnan province, German culture blogger Melina Weber was suddenly drenched in a playful splash attack — and loved every moment. The cool spray washed away her German reserve, leaving only laughter.