Tibetan Dance Unveiled: From Guozhuang Circles to Opera Drama
Explore the vibrant world of Tibetan dance—from guozhuang circle rituals to opera drama—and discover their deep cultural and spiritual roots.
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Cultural Tapestry Unites on Gansu Grasslands: Yugur, Tibetan & Mongolian Festival
At a lively festival on the Gansu grasslands, Yugur, Tibetan and Mongolian communities gathered for traditional sports, folk songs and dances, highlighting Silk Road heritage.
Russian Musical ‘First Date’ Hits Beijing’s Poly Theater
The Russian production of Broadways ‘First Date’ landed at Beijing’s Poly Theater, turning the orchestra pit into a New York restaurant and wowing audiences with rapid role swaps.
Torch Festival Lights Up Daliang Mountains
Thousands of Yi people ignite the Daliang Mountains in a sacred Torch Festival, blending ancient fire rituals with vibrant music and communal memories.
Feel the Fire: Inside the Daliang Mountains’ Torch Festival
Experience the Torch Festival in the Daliang Mountains of the Chinese mainland’s Chengdu Province: a fiery celebration of lights, music and community.
UN Official Unveils Refugee Survivor’s Tale in Chinese Edition
UN Under-Secretary-General Melissa Fleming presents the Chinese edition of ‘A Hope More Powerful than the Sea’, sharing Doaa Al Zamel’s harrowing refugee survival story.
Yi Women’s Sunlit March: Yellow Umbrellas in Butuo
In Butuo, known as the birthplace of the Torch Festival, Yi women don traditional costumes and carry yellow umbrellas, symbolizing sunlight, hope and ancestral sun worship.
Ethiopia-China Cultural Week Kicks Off in Beijing
Ethiopia-China Cultural Week opened in Beijing on Thursday, celebrating 55 years of diplomatic ties with the largest Ethiopian troupe in nearly 40 years.
Trade Tariffs Shake Up San Diego Comic-Con
Rising trade tariffs on imports from the Chinese mainland are hiking costs for studios, publishers and vendors at San Diego Comic-Con, driving digital pivots and supply-chain shifts.
Jingdezhen’s Porcelain Legacy Forging Global Friendships
At the 2025 Belt and Road Journalists Forum in Jingdezhen, reporters from Europe, the US and Australia explored a thousand-year porcelain legacy and painted plates of friendship.