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Old Japanese musical being revived in China with tour

[2017-04-24 06:53]

When Zhao Yongbin began to study musicals as a major at the Beijing-based Central Academy of Drama in 1995, he did not know what musicals were.

Music alliance celebrates Silk Road

[2017-04-24 06:53]

The first conference of the Music Education Alliance Across the Silk Road will be held at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing from May 5 to 7, says Yu Feng, president of the school.

The women of the hills who serve you tea

[2017-04-22 07:10]

Wherever you go in Sri Lanka, coconuts seem to be ever present, but they are not the country's most lucrative crop; that crown belongs to tea.

'Iowa nice' experience create connections

[2017-04-22 07:10]

Upon entry into the World Food Prize Foundation building, the first thing that catches your eyes are two Chinese characters pronounced as dadou, meaning soybean, carved on one of the four pillars at the hall. This is a courtesy to China as the home of soybeans.

Chinese dance history on show in Chicago, tells different collection story

[2017-04-22 07:10]

The ongoing exhibition on Chinese dance history at the University of Michigan (UM) in the midwest U.S. city of Chicago not only illustrates postwar Chinese dancing, but also tells a different collection story.

Peking Opera on big screen

[2017-04-21 07:11]

For two days in a row recently, Peking Opera master Du Jinfang used a hearing aid to listen to speeches about the struggling art form at the ongoing 7th Beijing International Film Festival. After the speeches, the 85-year-old artist was a bit tired, but she was excited about the progress made by the Peking Opera Film Project, which brings together top opera companies and movie studios to convert classic shows into feature-length movies.