Tokyo’s Young Peking Opera Sensation Takes Center Stage
23-year-old Takanori Kobayashi is revitalizing Peking Opera in Tokyo, blending ancient Chinese traditions with modern flair to captivate Japanese audiences.
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Discover Zhajiangmian: Beijing’s Iconic Noodle Dish
Explore Zhajiangmian, Beijing’s iconic noodle dish, and discover how its rich flavors and cultural significance make it a staple of the city’s vibrant food scene.
Vibrant Yak Butter Sculptures Illuminate Tibetan New Year in Xizang
Vibrant yak butter sculptures, known as “ziza,” add color and cultural depth to the Tibetan New Year celebrations in Xizang, marking a rich tradition of artistry and community.
New Highlights Unveiled at Hong Kong Palace Museum’s Sino-French Exhibition
The Hong Kong Palace Museum’s Sino-French exhibition introduces new highlights, including paintings of Emperor Kangxi and Madame de Pompadour, showcasing historic cultural encounters.
Boston Enthusiast Promotes Hanfu, Bridging Cultures Between USA and China
An American enthusiast in Boston embraces hanfu, the ancient Chinese attire, fostering cultural exchange and celebrating rich traditions across the globe.
SIFF Makes Triumphant Return to Berlin After 9 Years
After a 9-year hiatus, the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) returns to Berlin, celebrating the growth of the Chinese mainland’s film industry with esteemed global film figures.
Ne Zha 2 Premieres in Hong Kong, Becomes Highest-Grossing Animated Film Globally
Ne Zha 2 debuts in Hong Kong, breaking box office records globally and surpassing Inside Out 2 as the top-grossing animated film.
Ne Zha 2 Tops Animated Box Office, Disney’s Mulan Director Celebrates Achievement
Ne Zha 2 becomes the highest-grossing animated film of all time, earning praise from Disney’s Mulan director Tony Bancroft.
Blockbuster ‘Ne Zha 2’ Lights Up Macao SAR Cinemas
The Chinese mainland’s animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 premieres in Macao SAR, bringing inspiration to the local film industry and becoming the world’s highest-grossing animated film.
Ne Zha 2 Tops Global Animation Charts as Chinese Culture Shines
‘Ne Zha 2’ leads global animation charts, while traditional Chinese art forms like Peking Opera and folk stove paintings gain international acclaim, and rising dance stars shine in 2024.