The sounds of Romance are in the air
2011-11-01 07:37:12
Shenyang explains there was method, rather than mere madness, to his repertoire selection at the recently concluded Beijing Music Festival.
Together, to the sound of music
2011-10-28 11:43:44
During the past 40 years, China and Austria have used culture to communicate on many occasions.
Marking a century of revival
2011-10-28 08:06:02
Chinese artists have been commemorating the 1911 Revolution with at least 10 theme-oriented art exhibitions in Beijing and other major Chinese cities in October.
Shanghai puts on The Overcoat
2011-10-28 08:06:02
The Gogol play returns for the China Shanghai International Arts Festival.
Male parts female roles
2011-10-26 07:56:31
Cross-dressing has been an integral part of Peking Opera from the beginning and remains so today.
The splendor of gender
2011-10-26 07:56:31
Actress Wang Peiyu has an honorable Peking Opera title - contemporary China's first nu lao sheng - but she is clearly uncomfortable with it.
Face off
2011-10-26 07:56:31
Chinese opera performers either use masks or paint their faces. The frequent on-stage changing of masks, without the audience noticing, is a special technique, known as "changing faces".
Let me entertain you
2011-10-26 07:56:31
While most TV programs focus on the traditional aspects of Peking Opera, a variety show on CCTV-11 emphasizes entertainment.
Steve Jobs biography debuts in China
2011-10-25 13:04:32
The Chinese version of the authorized new biography of Steve Jobs was released in bookstores across China Oct 24, 2011.
When the tough get going
2011-10-25 08:01:22
Former vice-minister of commerce Wei Jianguo sums up his seminal contributions to expanding Sino-African trade in his just released memoir.