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Existential battle to survive, both in the water and in the air

[2017-10-14 07:35]

The clinic that Liu Jian manages on Chongming island northeast of downtown Shanghai is unlike any you will ever have seen. It is quiet, spacious, and empty - and indeed is desperately keen to have patients.

A musical marathon

[2017-10-13 08:03]

The Beijing Music Festival will present Orchestral Marathon Chinese Symphonic All-Stars on Oct 14, featuring 10 hours of performances by 10 Chinese symphony orchestras.

Classical composition captures the sounds of Beijing

[2017-10-13 08:03]

There are many ways to experience Beijing - such as through music.

Staging a dance, dance revolution

[2017-10-13 08:03]

An original dance drama will mark the 90th anniversary of the People's Liberation Army's founding.

Spotlight on Shanxi

[2017-10-13 08:03]

Jia Zhangke, one of China's most internationally recognized film directors, finally has the chance to place the cinematic spotlight on his home province of Shanxi with the launch of a new international film festival.

Documentary about anxiety taps a world-class athlete

[2017-10-13 08:03]

NEW YORK - A new documentary about anxiety argues that everyone to some extent suffers from stress, nerves and social fear. And, to make their point, the filmmakers have enlisted as Exhibit A the most decorated Olympian in history.

Strength of partnership

[2017-10-13 08:03]

Next-generation electronic devices are receiving attention worldwide, and Earl Plummer says, he is happy that a decadelong collaboration with Chinese organizations has contributed to the sector's growth in the country.

Oxford historian's Silk Roads talks about 'age of Asia'

[2017-10-13 08:03]

Oxford University history professor Peter Frankopan says historians should be brave: "Otherwise, there is no point of writing history."

Peak Perfection

[2017-10-12 07:11]

Ink painter Li Huayi's landscape paintings appear to be a mix of traditional Chinese style and Western modernism, much like the Suzhou Museum - a building designed by Chinese-American architect I.M.Pei that fuses elements from both East and West - where the Shanghai native's solo show opened recently.

The best porcelain of the Ming era is on show in Beijing

[2017-10-12 07:11]

When talking about Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) porcelain, people usually focus on artifacts from the rule of Chenghua (1465-87), considered the peak of porcelain-making in China.

Bigger Picture

[2017-10-12 07:11]

China, the world's second-largest film market after the United States, has seen both a rise in collaboration with the industry in other countries and stable development at home.

Xu Haofeng's new kung fu film makes mark at festivals

[2017-10-12 07:11]

Xu Haofeng doesn't look like a martial artist. He wears black-rimmed glasses and speaks softly. But he is indeed a veteran kung fu practitioner - and filmmaker.

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