Zhou Li portrays Qin Liangyu in a classic Peking Opera piece.[Photo provided to China Daily] Nearly every month, Zhou Li, deputy director of the Chongqing Peking Opera company, leads her troupe to ...

China has more than 300 forms of traditional opera, of which Peking Opera is the most popular. Peking Opera evolved from Kunqu Opera, an even more ancient art of drama listed by UNESCO in 2001 ...

A group of international journalists gathered at the Chaoyang Peking Opera Culture and Art Center recently to witness a captivating performance of Peking Opera, one of China's most cherished ...

It all began with a wooden-bodied, hand-cranked camera, a Peking Opera star, and a man with a vision named Ren Qingtai.

1988 Hong Kong film follows Yu Jim-yuen, the master of the Peking opera school in Kowloon whose pupils included Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung Painted Faces is a dramatised biopic of Yu Jim-yuen ...

[Photo provided to China Daily] Recently, 21-year-old Zhang Tanhao has been working with a group of young Peking Opera enthusiasts to adapt the 1990s animated series Hulu Xiao Jin Gang (Diamond ...

Renowned for its graceful movements, poetic lyrics and elegant melodies, Kunqu has had a profound influence on many regional opera styles in China, including the more widely known Peking opera.