On the first day of the May Day holiday, more than 1,000 opera enthusiasts gathered in downtown Xi'an, Shaanxi province, to ...

A series of Peking Opera performances are currently presented online by China's National Peking Opera Company (NPOC) and 18 Peking Opera troupes across the country. The Peking Opera shows are staged ...

Throughout the nineteenth century, and with the exception of a few Yangtze ports, inland China was probably unaware that the Qing empire was under siege from other imperial configurations. Of course ...

From April to September, 25 original Chinese stage productions will be held in Beijing and Leshan city ... spanning from the late Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) till World War II.

It all began with a wooden-bodied, hand-cranked camera, a Peking Opera star, and a man with a ... counting among his clients none other than the Qing Dynasty’s Empress Dowager Cixi (1835-19080 ...

Editor's note: Chinese calligraphy is the artistic practice of writing Chinese characters using a brush and ink. Celebrated for its aesthetic beauty and cultural depth, Chinese calligraphy is not ...

Echoes of Yi: Samsara was inspired by Chinese folklore and culture ... We can find the ruins of Sanxingdui, Beijing opera, or references to traditional martial arts techniques, such as Tai Chi.

Attendees will have the opportunity to try Chinese cuisine at a buffet, check out historic paintings and architecture, meet Chinese diplomats, and see a vibrant Peking opera ($64). Passport DC 2023 at ...

The Song dynasty (960–1279) saw further advancements in engineering and aesthetics, and the Ming (1368–1644) and Qing (1644–1911) dynasties marked the golden age of Chinese timber-framed ...

Liu Dao Tu (Paintings of Six Realms), a Kunju Opera piece written by Luo Zhou and performed at Mei Lanfang Theater in Beijing. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Wu Daozi, the popular court ...