Visitors attend the opening ceremony of the Divine Granary of the Altar of the God of Agriculture (Xiannongtan Temple), which is now also the Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum on April 18, 2024. It makes the first public opening of the ...
The ethnic opera "Liu Liuzhou" premiered at the China National Opera House during Guangxi's "Double Third Festival." Focused on the life of Liu Zongyuan, one of the "The Eight Great Masters" (eight literal masters in the Tang and Song dynasties), ...
The Beijing Pop Toy Season opened on Friday at the Pop Mart City Park in Chaoyang district, Beijing, allowing visitors to buy trendy toys, exchange ideas, and watch performances. This international toy festival will span two weekends, featuring 26 autograph ...
While Muslims in China are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, the regional government of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region held an event in Beijing on Wednesday to introduce to the ...
Beijing's Niujie Mosque is buzzing with joy today as Muslims gathered from around the world to celebrate Eid al-Fitr. The festive atmosphere was filled with greetings, blessings, and the aroma of traditional dishes. Families came together, dressed in their finest, ...
A culture festival kicked off on Thursday in Beijing's Changping district. The Ming Dynasty Culture Festival, a public festival that recreates cultural scenes from the ancient Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), started with a grand royal ceremony in the morning. Ming culture ...
The Red Cross Society of China Beijing Branch held the 18th "Tribute to Life" memorial service for body and organ donation volunteers at Changqing Life Memorial Park on April 3. To date, nearly 30,000 individuals in Beijing have registered as ...
Cherry blossoms at Beijing's Yuyuantan Park are now in full bloom on March 29, 2024. Yuyuantan Park, renowned for its cherry blossoms, is a must-visit destination in Beijing during spring, drawing visitors to take photos and admire the floral beauty. ...
The 2024 Clean Energy Expo China takes place from March 26 to 28, 2024, at the China International Exhibition Center (Chaoyang Hall) in Beijing. Since its inception in 2009, it has served as China's pioneering expo focusing on clean energy ...
The opening ceremony of the revolutionary cultural relics theme tour was held at the site of the old Qinghuayuan Railway station on Monday. This is to commemorate the historical route that the Communist Party of China (CPC) took to arrive ...
An art exhibition named “See You Again, Huizong” displaying various types of artworks of the Song Dynasty (960-1127) and Yuan Dynasty ((1279-1368) was held at Beijing's China Millennium Monument Museum on Saturday. Visitors fully experienced the cultural and artistic connotations ...
A new exhibition hosted by the China Academy of Art – The Song of the Earth: Artistic Documentary for a Better China – opened on Wednesday at the Beijing World Art Museum of the China Millennium Monument.
A man takes a photo of an exhibit at the 2024 China International Nuclear Industry Exhibition in Beijing on March 19, 2024. The exhibition is expected to attract the participation of more than 110 renowned domestic and international companies and ...
The 2024 China international nuclear industry exhibition, themed "Nuclear Energy Development for A Net-zero World," is being held at the Beijing Exhibition Hall from March 19 to 22, 2024. The exhibition is expected to attract the participation from more than ...
A sculpture exhibition themed on China's aerospace historic achievements was recently held at the China National Arts and Crafts Museum. This exhibition, using sculpture as a medium, captures the touching moments of the progress of China's aerospace industry, remembering the ...
A humanoid robot competition hosted by the Chinese Institute of Electronics kicked off in Beijing on March 13. More than 120 projects participate in this competition, covering domestic leading enterprises, universities and research institutes in various fields, including complete humanoid ...
Today is the traditional Dragon Head-Raising Day, which falls on the second day of the second month in Chinese lunar calendar. Many Chinese believe that having their hair cut on this day can bring good fortune. Hair salons in Beijing ...
On March 2, Beijing's Baoguo Temple Second-hand Book Fair kicked off, focusing on the recycling of old books and enriched with intangible cultural heritage activities. This event offers a unique platform for citizens to freely exchange books, promoting a blend ...
The 3rd Pet Fair Beijing will be held at the Beijing International Convention Center from March 1 to 3, 2024. This fair, the first of its kind in the Year of the Dragon, is a vibrant marketplace showcasing adorable pets, ...
The Qianjuntai & Zhuanghu Village Fan Hui is a nationally recognized intangible cultural heritage event, which is held every year on the 15th and 16th day of the lunar calendar. With a history spanning centuries, it aims to pray for ...
Folk activities celebrating the Lantern Festival are held at the Longfu Temple in Beijing from February 23 to 25, 2024. Local residents experienced traditional sports and crafts such as archery, pitching pot, painting fans, and making handcrafted lanterns. Attendees also ...
Beijing residents queue up to buy glutinous rice balls, also known as yuanxiao, in front of time-honored stores in Beijing ahead of the Lantern Festival. This year's Lantern Festival falls on February 24. (Photos: Li Hao/GT)
Beijing welcomed its first snowfall of the Year of the Dragon on Tuesday night. Today, numerous tourists flocked to the Temple of Heaven, taking photos and reveling in the stunning contrast between the pristine white snow and the park's iconic ...
During the Spring Festival holidays, museums across China have launched themed exhibitions and cultural activities for the Year of the Dragon, making them popular tourist destinations. Major museums in Nanjing and Xuzhou, in East China's Jiangsu Province, sold out their ...
As Spring Festival celebrations continue, crowds flock to scenic spots such as the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and the Ming Tomb scenic spot in Nanjing, and the Baolian Temple in Xuzhou, East China's Jiangsu Province. Evenings come alive with enchanting lantern ...
Temple fairs are being held in Beijing during the Year of the Dragon Spring Festival. At Shougang Park, industrial heritage seamlessly blends with cyberpunk China-chic, offering a unique experience that merges folk customs with fashion trends. Dragon-themed sculptures adorn the ...
This year's Spring Festival falls on February 10, 2024. As the Spring Festival approaches, Beijing's Qianmen Street is decorated with red lanterns and the Chinese character “Fu" or "blessing" in English. Visitors are flocking to Qianmen Street, Beijing's vibrant hub ...
On the occasion of Chinese Lunar Year of the Dragon, the exhibition "Jia-chen Year of the Loong Zodiac Culture" opened on Tuesday at the National Natural History Museum of China. Through pictures, videos, and precious artefacts, the exhibition comprehensively showcases ...
On the occasion of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Dragon, the National Museum of China has selected over 200 cultural relics for an exhibition titled "A New Year Guarded by the Dragon." This exhibition interprets the totem and ...
On the second anniversary of the hosting of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games, the upgraded Beijing Olympic Museum reopened to the public on Saturday. The museum is located in the south of the National Stadium (Bird's Nest), with a ...
The Beijing Raptor Rescue Center (BRRC) released an Upland Buzzard, a nationally second-level protected animal, in the suburbs of Beijing on February 2, 2024. The bird was discovered by birdwatchers near a reservoir last December. Due to its extremely weakened ...
The National Art Museum of China kicked off a new exhibition on Thursday, which includes paintings and prints from 15 museums. Most of these art pieces are from China's top artists like Li Keran, Guan Shanyue and Fu Baoshi. The ...
An exhibition called Painting a New Chapter: Academic Invitational Exhibition of Chinese Painting opened at the National Museum of China in Beijing on January 31, 2024. Jointly organized by the National Museum of China, the China Artists Association, and the ...
Amid a lively and vibrant atmosphere filled with red colors, residents shop for Chinese New Year goods in a shopping mall in Beijing's Fengtai district, before the arrival of the Spring Festival, which falls on February 10 this year.
As the Spring Festival approaches, the festive atmosphere is painted in the vibrant red hue that characterizes it. Beijing's residents rush to purchase New Year goods and prepare for the holiday. For example, at a trade market in Fengtai District, ...
Beijing Daxing International Airport welcomed its first day of peak travel as the Spring Festival travel rush started on Friday. A total of 934 flights will operate on Friday. The airport will welcome 5.5 million passenger trips for the travel ...
China's chunyun or Spring Festival travel rush for 2024, the world's largest annual human migration, begins on Friday when the train G6701 heading for Handan, North China's Hebei Province, departed from Beijing West Station. The 40-day Spring Festival travel rush ...
Beijing Capital International Airport said it will handle 7.2 million passenger trips during China's 40-day Chunyun, or Spring Festival travel rush staring on Friday, a growth of 60% from last year. With the implementation of visa-free reciprocity policies between ...
China's first anti-drug-themed dance drama, Breaking the Ice, is scheduled to be staged at the Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center from March 1 to 3, as announced during a media event held by the production company Beijing Dance Drama & ...
The Thematic Exhibition of the Comprehensive Collection of Ancient Chinese Paintings began at the Beijing World Art Museum on Monday. With a deep exploration of the compilation and publishing results of the Comprehensive Collection of Ancient Chinese Paintings, the exhibition ...
A photo exhibition themed on jointly building the Belt and Road opens in Beijing on January 20, 2024. The exhibition uses visual language to showcase the achievements of the Belt and Road Initiative over the past decade and introduces China's ...
Head: Musical featuring cultural relics premieres in Beijing Highlight: The immersive family musical Lu Duan had its charity premiere at the Beijing Overseas Chinese Town Grand Theater on January 15, 2024. The production team extracted character prototypes from over 1.86 million ...
"The glory of the ancient Persia: Exhibition of Iranian cultural relics" will be held at the Palace Museum in Beijing from January 12 to April 11, 2024. Iran, located in West Asia, is an ancient civilization with a long ...
On January 11, 2024, the exhibition "Historic Encounters: Interaction between China and West Asia in History" was held at the Palace Museum in Beijing. China and West Asia, located at the eastern and western ends of the Asian continent, ...
The 2024 Beijing Book Fair opened on January 11 at the China International Exhibition Center (Chaoyang Hall) and will run until January 13. The exhibition showcases over 400,000 types of books, with an exhibition area of over 50,000 square meters featuring ...
A wax figure exhibition of model individuals who have contributed to the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation opens at the National Museum of China in Beijing on January 5, 2024. The wax figures of the individuals include revolutionary heroes like ...
The archaeological exhibition AlUla, Wonder of Arabia debuted at the Palace Museum in Beijing on Friday, featuring ancient Saudi Arabian relics such as a ring discovered in the 7th to 9th century CE.
The exhibition AlUla: Wonder of Arabia will be held at the exhibition hall of the Palace Museum in Beijing from January 6 to March 22, 2024. It is the first time that AlUla has showcased its spectacular natural landscapes, rare ...
Actors rehearsed the Chinese version of the play Les Misérables in Beijing on Tuesday before heading to Suzhou for preview events on January 19 and 20. The play, co-produced by Magnificent Culture and the Printemps des Comédiens Festival in ...
On December 31, 2023, the Dazhong Temple Ancient Bell Museum held a New Year cultural experience activity in Beijing. Residents flocked to the event, praying for a peaceful and happy 2024 amid the ringing of the Yongle Big Bell.
