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Online streaming service sets up venture to promote Western classical music

[2019-02-16 06:37]

NetEase Cloud Music, an online music streaming service under Chinese internet company NetEase Inc, has launched a channel for Western classical music, one of the first of its kind in the country, in the hope that younger audiences will take to the genre.

A well-documented process

[2019-02-16 06:37]

When Thai business-man Dhanin Chearavanont visited Shenzhen in 1979, the present-day megacity was merely a poor village with a population of around 12,000.

Naan - a booming industry in Xinjiang

[2019-02-16 06:37]

URUMQI - Chef Abdu Salam's everyday job is to make impeccable naan dough with his rolling pin and hands, a skill he has honed over the last four years working with a village naan master.

Suzhou gives Europe a taste of its music

[2019-02-16 06:37]

On Feb 9, the Suzhou Chinese Orchestra staged its 13th performance in Europe, the last stop of its Europe tour at the Zaryadye Concert Hall in Moscow, Russia. This show was to mark Lunar New Year and the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Russia.

Traditional culture gets a boost

[2019-02-16 06:37]

It is not uncommon to see people going to karaoke outlets, playing cards and mahjong during Spring Festival holiday in Chinese villages. As part of a rural revitalization strategy, traditional opera shows were also staged to enrich the cultural life of rural residents.

One more for the Silk Road

[2019-02-15 07:56]

Oxford University historian Peter Frankopan has recently had to live down being placed in the same category as great authors such as Jane Austen and F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Film remake of manga series hits China on Valentine's Day

[2019-02-15 07:56]

Previously adapted into films and TV series in Japan and outside, the manga comic series Itazura na Kiss, written and illustrated by Kaoru Tada, is again being brought to the big screen.

Taking a small bite of food

[2019-02-15 07:56]

Director Chen Xiaoqing's food documentary Once Upon A Bite has already been played 920 million times on online platform Tencent Video since it was released in October.

Fledgling eateries offer up perfect Peking duck

[2019-02-15 07:56]

Yaban is a term for a team of chefs tasked with preparing roast duck dishes in a restaurant's kitchen, overseeing the entire process from preparing and preserving the duck to roasting, slicing and finally presenting the dish - these are the people who know roast duck best.

Eat beat

[2019-02-15 07:56]

Scent for a tea break

A lifelong passion for photography

[2019-02-15 07:56]

Just like Shanghai's development over the past decades, Zheng Xianzhang's life has been defined by a succession of major changes.

A new life for reused objects

[2019-02-14 07:43]

Despite the differences in their cultural backgrounds and ages, British artist Peter William Holden and Chinese artists Hu Weiyi and Tong Kunniao all utilize everyday objects and draw on their individual experiences to produce eye-catching works that arouse critical thought on the dramatic changes taking place in the relationship among people, technology and the material world.

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