Beijing holds quite a few cultural events throughout the year, but fans of classical music usually look forward to the month of October because of the Beijing Music Festival, an annual feature that helps bring to China the latest global productions.
Henrik Isben's classic play about non-conformity and the danger of environmental pollution is about to take on another incarnation on Chinese stages.
Qin Yuhai's photographs were to be removed from subway stations in Beijing and Shanghai. That is unsettling, but probably less so than the reason why they popped up there in the first place.
I set a goal for this month at the end of last month, and it is to clean up my apartment. The obstacle here is to throw away stuff that I am attached to but is useless in the eyes of everyone else.
After a successful debut last November, Storm Electronic Music Festival is returning to Shanghai from Oct 5 to 6 with hot beats, party animals and leading DJs.
An ongoing exhibition displays Ming furniture in modern settings to demonstrate that the ancient era's aesthetics blend with today's.
For people like me, who dislike primping up for a fashion show but sometimes have to go owing to professional reasons, a recent event was a welcome change.
It is hard to miss Feng Shaofeng's face in large posters plastered on the walls of Beijing's subway stations, promoting The Golden Era, a Chinese movie that will be screened in cinemas during the country's upcoming "golden week", the National Day holidays.
More than 20,000 hectares of rapeseed cover Luoping county in Southwest China's Yunnan province, luring hundreds of beekeepers when the flowers bloom every spring.
Of late, China's diplomacy has witnessed the promotion of popular culture through the country's cinema.
The movie isn't about a superhero, nor is it adapted from a comic book, but since its release two years ago, it has attracted the kind of attention that's rare for a Chinese production.
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