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Dance drama on Nanjing Massacre spotlights cruelty, pain

[2018-12-06 07:42]

Deep in Memory, the latest dance drama production by director and choreographer Tong Ruirui, will be staged at the National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Saturday and Sunday.

Homecoming scenes

[2018-12-05 07:58]

It is a daily routine for 82-year-old Hou Yujin from the Zhuang ethnic group to show tourists around her traditional home, pointing out the exquisite layout and details.

Specialized museums walk a fine line

[2018-12-05 07:58]

The website of the Oxford English Dictionary describes an "ecomuseum" as an interdisciplinary museum that presents "the history and heritage of a particular community or region in the context of its society, culture and natural environment".

Modern art goes high-tech

[2018-12-04 07:38]

Since opening in June, Tokyo-based art collective team-Lab's immersive shows - Borderless at Tokyo's Mori building and TeamLab Planets at a temporarily-built art space just a 10-minute drive from the Mori building - have attracted about 1.7 million visitors from across the world.

Famous Jiangnan landscapes to go under the hammer in Beijing

[2018-12-04 07:38]

In many people's minds, there exist two ways to discover picturesque Jiangnan, on the southern bank of Yangtze River. One is to view the landscape in real life and the other is to view the paintings of the late modern master Wu Guanzhong.

A small city's big history

[2018-12-04 07:38]

A legendary Chinese ruler made Linfen his capital and a cradle of Chinese civilization over 4,000 years ago. But today, it's a small city and largely undiscovered travel destination in northern China's Shanxi province that's worth exploring for its historical legacy.

Ancient allure survives in Lijiang, despite commercialization

[2018-12-04 07:38]

Lijiang is an attractive destination away from the disquietude of China's megacities, backed by pristine scenes of nature and the elegant beauty of ancient Chinese architecture.

Discussing domestic violence

[2018-12-04 07:38]

Chinese actor Jiang Jinfu turned himself in to Tokyo police on Nov 28 after Japanese model Haruka Nakaura, whom he was dating, made allegations of domestic violence against him.

Pop-music duo's Christmas show canceled amid drug allegations

[2018-12-04 07:38]

It has become an eight-year tradition for Chinese pop duo Yu Quan to hold a concert on Christmas Day.

The face of changing China

[2018-12-03 07:46]

TV host and entrepreneur Yang Lan says she is lucky that her entire career has overlapped with the major part of the country's reform and opening-up, which she calls "a golden three decades for television".

Peony Pavilion gets a unique touch at outdoor performance venue

[2018-12-03 07:46]

Imagine an entire 15-hectare cultural park as an outdoor site for a performance adapted from The Peony Pavilion, a well known masterpiece by Tang Xianzu, a playwright who lived in mid-16th and early 17th-century China.

An eye on history

[2018-12-01 07:17]

Over 40 years ago when Professor Leonard Blussé of Leiden University was a young student he was introduced to a Chinese book chronicling the lives of the Chinese people in Batavia (today's Jakarta) in the 17th and 18th centuries.

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