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A night at the sydney opera

[2014-05-09 07:11]

Most travelers experience the iconic opera house from the outside, but the vantage point from inside the familiar landmark is nonpareil even if you're not an opera fan, writes Raymond Zhou.

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[2014-05-09 07:11]

Don't miss these delightful dragons

Shanghai artist brings Monet to the mall

[2014-05-09 07:11]

Adrian Cheng is not surprised at the sight of hundreds of people waiting on a weekend morning to see the Claude Monet exhibition at K11.

Walk like a dinosaur

[2014-05-09 07:11]

In 2012, Lightwire Theater, a light-up puppet group act, received a standing ovation for its Dinosaurs With Light Sabers performance on NBC's hit show America's Got Talent. Glowing dinosaurs roared at the crowd amid colorful dancing flowers.

Dancing anew

[2014-05-09 07:11]

Liu Yan thought she would never dance again.

Multimedia play has charm of old movie

[2014-05-09 07:11]

Watching Ghosts 2.0 is like enjoying a black-and-white silent movie.

Art beat...finger on the pulse

[2014-05-09 07:11]

Beijing Galloping in the snow

Don't call it women's work

[2014-05-09 07:11]

Ten years ago, if someone would have told Liu Bao that he would become a male nurse, he would have felt insulted.

Bamboo bows in at green expo

[2014-05-09 07:11]

The International Network for Bamboo and Rattan celebrated INBAR Day with the opening of its exhibition garden at the 2014 Qingdao International Horticultural Exposition on April 26.

What's new

[2014-05-09 07:11]

Comic actor seeks talents

Door to adulthood

[2014-05-08 06:43]

On a recent Thursday morning, the mood is solemn at the Beijing Confucius Temple and Imperial College. More than 300 senior high students from the capital's Guangqumen High School have gathered to stage a traditional coming-of-age ritual of the Han ethnic group. It's a milestone in life, stimulating visitors' curiosity and a continuous sparkle of camera flashes. It all began with a simple commemoration ritual in front of a Confucius statue in the temple at 9 am. The adjacent college was home to the country's highest educational institution during the Yuan (1271-1368) to Qing (1644-1911) dynasties, and was a place to pay homage to the famous educator Confucius (551-479 BC).

Protecting the recent past

[2014-05-08 06:43]

There has long been a debate among members of the public about whether the giant Soviet-style buildings constructed in Beijing during the 1950s and old factories in Northeast China should be counted as historical relics. Now, a group of experts is advocating that they should be.

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