British and American poetry expert Wang Shiren reads aloud an English translation of The Willow Tree, a poem by He Zhizhang (659–744), on the campus of Peking University where the retired professor wo
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China\’s journey to space: Long March launches
China celebrates its Space Day on April 24, the anniversary of the launch of its first satellite, Dongfanghong-1, marking China\’s arrival into the space age. In 1970, a Long March-1 carrier rocket sen
Nature\’s symphony: Herons in flight
Witness the majestic beauty of a white heron flock gliding above the emerald landscapes of Xingdao Lake in Beihai, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
(Source: Shijie App-X-tudio)
Carpenter makes furniture without nails
A Chinese carpenter shows how to make legs of a wooden round table without using a single nail. Among the oldest woodworking techniques, joinery creates some of the strongest fastenings without the us
\’Meet Monet: Immersive light and shadow exhibition\’ unveiled in Shanghai
Art lovers can explore Claude Monet\’s (1840-1926) life and impressionist masterpieces in a multi-sensory way at a newly opened exhibition in Shanghai. \”Meet Monet: Immersive light and shadow exhibitio
Zoom-in on CICPE: A stroll down \’Champs-Élysées\’ avenue
As China and France celebrate the 60th anniversary of their diplomatic relations, France has once again participated in the fourth China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) with its national
PKU holds Taylor Swift-themed night run
Here is Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (PKU’s Version)! Peking University held a night run event celebrating Taylor Swift\’s concert tour on Thursday, where more than 4,300 participants ran, sang and danc
Shanghai attracts new brands, stores in bid to become next shopping hub
Shanghai has launched a series of measures across its seven districts to promote the \”debut economy\” and position the city as a global shopping destination. Rolling out on April 11, the \”First in Shan
Foreign ministry holds all-woman sightseeing tour by train
A train journey to Yanqing attended by nearly 50 female ambassadors and senior female diplomats in China, as well as more than 70 female journalists from foreign media outlets in China, took place on
Trending in China | Leather art
Traditional leather art refers to using leather such as cowhide and sheepskin as materials and carefully cutting, sewing, dyeing, carving and other processes to present handicrafts with rich national