Mongolian costume contest kicks off
2012-07-05 14:11:16
Traditional Mongolian dress are displayed during a Mongolian costume contest in Manzhouli City, north China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, July 4, 2012.
Dance drama performed in east China's Jiangxi Province
2012-07-04 09:42:05
A dance drama adapted from a real story of eight young men who joined the Red Army and sacrificed their lives was staged Jiangxi province.
Novel of Chinese and Western elements
2012-07-03 10:46:47
Chinese-Canadian writer Chen He weaves stories he saw, heard and experienced into his most recent novel Red, Black and White.
A sensitive subject
2012-07-03 11:06:40
Northern Girls: Life Goes On, tells of a migrant woman worker who has to deal with men's perception of her sexuality and the struggle for survival.
When in Xi'an, learn Chinese calligraphy
2012-07-03 10:52:46
Acclaimed for its Terracotta Warriors, Xi'an is fast becoming the place to learn Chinese calligraphy.
Chinese tunes inspired Puccini
2012-07-02 13:46:20
On a visit last winter to the Morris Museum in New Jersey, I lingered in the room where the Swiss music boxes are displayed.
Choreographers join hands across cultures
2012-07-01 08:42:44
Henryk Gorecki, the late Polish composer, has brought two artistic directors from thousand of miles apart together in China.
Chinese tunes inspired Puccini
2012-07-01 08:46:21
It is known that Giacomo Puccini used Chinese tunes in his opera "Turandot" (set in China and left incomplete on Puccini's death in 1924).
Nordic gold
2012-07-01 08:07:58
It's 5 pm on a Saturday, and the group of Chinese tourists I'm following down Copenhagen's main shopping street is starting to show fatigue.
Porcelain homecoming
2012-06-29 09:42:22
Hundreds of years ago, innumerous porcelain wares traveled afar to the Middle East and European countries. Now, they are making a homecoming visit in Beijing.
The Western Qing Tombs: history on the outskirts
2012-06-28 13:22:08
Today's peaceful sights of the Western Qing Tombs belie the periods of drama and intrigue that absorbed them before.
Artists perform epic dance in Beijing
2012-06-27 15:57:14
Artists perform in an epic dance titled "A Millenium's Life in the Mountains" at the Meilanfang Theatre in Beijing.