A series of Chinese-culture and tourism-exchange events will be held around the globe to present an authentic China to the world.
Composer Zou Hang creates music in various genres, ranging from classical to rock to traditional Chinese operas.
LOS ANGELES - An ongoing liuli (colored-glaze) art exhibition in the US city of Costa Mesa in southern California showcases the heritage and innovation of an ancient Chinese craft.
"One of my biggest dreams started more than 10 years ago, and now it's coming true," said Peking Opera star Zhang Huoding in a rehearsal room of the National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts on April 23.
He was one of the most famous Peking Opera masters of the last century who developed a singing technique that still bears his name - yang pai, or Yang style.
More domestic airlines are launching new flights connecting less-densely populated smaller Chinese cities, and those areas are seeing more remarkable growth in air traffic than major cities.
In late April, Air China and China Eastern Airlines both won approval to launch new flights between Shanghai and London, breaking a longtime unwritten rule that only one Chinese carrier can operate a major intercontinental flight between a particular Chinese city and the United States or Europe.
While most of the country's workers enjoy a welcome break in May, those working in pet hotels will barely have a chance to draw breath.
Travel photos of pets are always popular on social media, whether it's a cat snuggling in the basket of a bicycle, a golden retriever sleeping with its owner in a tent under the stars, or a husky sticking its head out of a car window.
As the May Day holiday mood takes hold, many wealthier families have booked their furry family members into luxurious boarding kennels, which can cost as much as a three-star hotel, where the animals will be pampered with fancy experiences.
Having traveled to more than 20 countries and regions, Shi Hui, 36, a university lecturer in Shanghai, treasures the souvenirs he bought at each of the places.
Even as physical-space retailers explore online channels, Ctrip, China's biggest online travel agency, is expanding its offline footprint.
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