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Fantasy landscapes

[2019-08-27 07:24]

A tiny person in a traditional white Chinese gown wanders about in the vast world, drinking tea in an exquisite little courtyard, occasionally dozing off on a fluffy paint brush, and most recently, roaming through a kingdom constructed out of Chinese characters.

Chinese version of The Nutcracker to be animated into 3D film

[2019-08-27 07:24]

The National Ballet of China and the China Animation Comic Game Group will adapt the Chinese version of The Nutcracker into an animated film which is set for release at the end of this year.

Heading for the hills

[2019-08-27 07:24]

Panshan Mountain's cool climate made it a summer resort for Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) emperors and the ideal spot to host a recent event in which over 500 martial artists from 27 schools competed as temperatures in surrounding areas surpassed 40 C in mid-July.

Yanbian to host Northeast Asian cultural week

[2019-08-27 07:24]

Northeast Asia's food, intangible heritage and folk performances will take center stage in the ethnic Korean autonomous prefecture of Yanbian in China's Jilin province from Sept 3 to 8.

Indonesia hopes to develop more tourist destinations

[2019-08-27 07:24]

YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia - Hundreds of tourists, many of them young Westerners, sat on gray stone steps atop the world's largest Buddhist temple, occasionally checking cellphones or whispering to each other as they waited for daylight.

Time for revival

[2019-08-27 07:24]

Chang Shana, the respected scholar on Dunhuang art and traditional crafts, recalls a day in the early 1950s when she accompanied an architect couple, Liang Sicheng and Lin Huiyin, to an exhibition at the Palace Museum in Beijing. The display was of copies of the Mogao murals made by researchers at the Dunhuang Academy, including those by her and her father, Chang Shuhong, the academy's late founding director.

Dance gem set to sparkle

[2019-08-26 07:26]

To celebrate its 60th birthday, the National Ballet of China will stage Russian choreographer George Balanchine's classic three-act ballet, Jewels, at the Tianqiao Theater in Beijing from Sept 12 to 14.

Private museums exhibit China's cultural diversity

[2019-08-26 07:26]

NANNING - At about 8 pm every night, one hour after his dinner, 45-year-old Xie Zhongguo opens his computer and searches for new items to acquire for his Liu Sanjie cultural museum.

Technology enlisted in ongoing battle to preserve grottoes

[2019-08-26 07:26]

LANZHOU - Summer is the busiest season for staff at the Mogao Grottoes, as more than a third of the annual visitors to the UNESCO World Heritage site arrive during the vacation time.

Amazon river permanent source of inspiration for Chinese writer, Nobel Laureate

[2019-08-24 06:35]

The Amazon River, which flows through Peru, Colombia and Brazil, has been a permanent source of inspiration for China's Nobel literature prize winner Mo Yan.

NY 'tiger mom' hothouses nine daughters with Mandarin lessons

[2019-08-24 06:35]

NEW YORK - It is not uncommon for non-Chinese heritage people to learn Mandarin nowadays as the world's oldest written language is becoming increasingly popular with the rapid rise of China.

Polo position

[2019-08-24 06:35]

When you initially considered setting up a Hong Kong polo club, did you envisage it would take as long as it has?

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