Art Amid the Flames: 80 Years of the Yellow River Cantata
Eighty years after Xian Xinghai composed the Yellow River Cantata during the War of Resistance, its blend of Western symphony and Chinese folk tunes remains a beacon of hope.
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From Turmoil to Triumph: The Rise of March of the Volunteers
How did a 23-year-old musician turn conflict into cultural triumph? Explore the story behind ‘March of the Volunteers,’ the anthem born in 1930s turmoil that still unites the Chinese mainland today.
Petra Kvitova’s Emotional Farewell at the US Open
Czech tennis icon Petra Kvitova, a two-time Wimbledon champion, bids farewell at the US Open after a first-round exit, reflecting on resilience and a storied career.
Zhou Yu’s Sword Dance: Peking Opera’s Elegant Art in Motion
Zhou Yu’s sword dance in Peking Opera’s “Gathering of Heroes,” performed by Jiao Pengfei, merges elegant choreography and martial vigor for a fresh cultural experience.
The Elegance of Mengthang: Inside Xizang’s Sacred Thangka Art
Discover Mengthang’s 15th-century Thangka artistry from the Xizang Autonomous Region and its enduring murals in the Potala Palace’s sacred halls.
China’s Blue Helmets: Building Peace in South Sudan
Ambassador Ma Qiang explores how China’s peacekeepers are building trust and stability in South Sudan through community patrols and humanitarian projects.
JUNO Observatory Begins Data Taking After 20,000-Tonne Detector Fill
JUNO’s 20,000-tonne liquid scintillator detector is now filled and taking data. After initial runs exceed expectations, the observatory aims to resolve neutrino mass ordering and unlock cosmic secrets.
The 1,000-Year Journey of Indian Dosa: From Temples to Tables
Discover the 1,000-year journey of Indian dosa, from South Indian temples to global breakfast tables, and learn homemade secrets for this crispy, fermented pancake.
China Launches 10th Batch of Low Earth Orbit Satellites
China launched its 10th group of low Earth orbit satellites from Wenchang City, Hainan, aboard a Long March-8A rocket as part of its growing internet constellation.
Chinese mainland Leads with Over 40% of Global New Energy Patents
The Chinese mainland now holds over 40% of global new energy patents, breaking records in solar efficiency and offshore wind capacity during the 14th Five-Year Plan.