It's only rock 'n' roll

2011-11-15 07:56:20

Veteran rock star Wang Feng is happy to report that he's gone commercial, but insists he's keeping it real.

Authentic to the end?

2011-11-15 07:56:20

Questions of modernity and history crash into one another in Shanxi province's Pingyao and are - sometimes, literally - pulling the place apart.

Wooden soldier like no other

2011-11-13 07:02:01

Nutcracker Magic is the classical ballet merged with acrobats, gymnastic stunts and magic acts, presented in a novel stage design and supported with the latest audio-visual technologies.

Testaments of history

2011-11-13 07:02:01

If there is only time to see one piece of history in Shanghai, then you must go to the Shanghai Museum and search out a bronze tripod in its bronze collection.

On the cultural map

2011-11-13 07:00:29

How grassroots creativity is blossoming in Dubai

Power of faith

2011-11-11 13:18:01

An experimental dance examines the expectations of contemporary life, Xu Lin reports.

Removing the thorn from her heart

2011-11-11 13:16:56

Much of Taiwan poet Hsi Mu-jung's work is about the loss and rediscovery of her homeland.

Pushing ahead

2011-11-11 07:42:07

Rickshaw still offers opportunities for Chinese migrant workers.

Americans perform at Peking Opera Festival

2011-11-10 18:22:37

Chinese audiences at the sixth China Peking Opera Art Festival in Beijing on Nov 8 were treated to a remarkable performance of the Qi Shufang Peking Opera Company from the US.

Bride of the Desert

2011-11-10 10:45:27

Site of Palmyra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is often regarded as the "Bride of the Desert".

A painting that marries imperial figures

2011-11-10 07:58:34

Yan Liben is celebrated as ranking among the best Chinese figure painters and was arguably the genre's leader during the Tang Dynasty.

Elements fresh

2011-11-08 07:54:58

Dalian-based label Sunfed's show was one of the highlights of China Fashion Week.