National ballet teams with orchestra
2011-02-24 16:19:34
The National Ballet of China and the China Philharmonic Orchestra are going to bring a series of ballets to classical music fans in Beijing.
Australians delight in Chinese Music during Chinese Spring Festival
2011-02-24 16:19:34
During every season of Chinese New Year over the past three years, local Australians have had a rare chance to enjoy real Chinese chamber music in central Sydney.
Long white silk sleeves
2011-02-25 10:50:36
Long white sleeves are used in performances of classical Chinese operas and dances. They are 0.5 metre long but the longest of them can reach more than one metre. When being swung on stage, the long white silk sleeves look like ripples in a river.
The sweet and enduring memory--Tianmen sugar sculpture
2011-02-23 17:18:46
There are now fewer and fewer sugar sculpture artists who peddle this art on the streets.
Miniascapes: nature's miniatures
2011-02-23 17:10:32
A miniascape is a miniature of natural scenery, and at the same time a combination of several kinds of art including gardening, painting, literature, among others.
How the ancient Chinese named their newborns
2011-02-24 14:15:40
The Chinese are a bit superstitious, especially while giving the name to the newborns.
Bid to protect fading rock paintings
2011-02-24 07:52:38
A group of 42 rock paintings in the mountains of Ningxia Hui autonomous region are in dire need of protection as the colors are fading.
One for posterity
2011-02-24 07:52:38
An NGO is helping China's ethnic groups keep a record of their age-old customs and rituals.
Living and values - the important days of the Chinese
2011-02-23 13:01:12
Traditional festivals are important events in the life of every Chinese, beginning right from childhood.
Chinese acrobats perform on grand show in Washington
2011-02-23 09:51:41
Chinese acrobats perform on the grand show titled "Cultures of China, Festival of Spring" during its special global art tour in Washington.
Annual Sweet Ball Festival held in Qingdao
2011-02-23 10:50:47
The annual Festival of Sweet Ball -- a traditional snack food in north China, is being held in the costal city of Qingdao.
Mound tombs found in East China
2011-02-23 07:46:10
More than 50 mound tombs have been found in East China's Zhejiang province.
