Among China's many picturesque mountains and rivers, one stands out for its unique blend of natural beauty and romantic symbolism: Lushan Mountain in Jiangxi province.
The Chinese term, cuzhi daye, literally meaning thick stems and broad leaves, can also imply carelessness and boorishness. In his 1980 painting, Lotus of Thick Stems and Big Leaves, late ink master Liu Haisu applied bold strokes and smudged color, seemingly in a crude manner, to depict a lotus pool view with vigor and poetic resonance.
Exhibition unites artists and scientists, showcasing works where technology and art converge to spark creativity, Li Yingxue reports.
The China Cultural Center in Cairo held a lecture themed "China Through the Eyes of Egyptian Media" on Aug 14, as part of its "China Stories" lecture series. More than 80 local experts, journalists, university students and Chinese culture enthusiasts attended the lecture.
Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake has returned to Shanghai, where it is running at the city's Culture Square until Sunday.
A symphonic music piece, titled New Movement of the Northern Frontier, which portrays the natural scenery, rich resources and people safeguarding the regions, from Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region to Inner Mongolia autonomous region, premiered in Ordos city, Inner Mongolia, on Aug 22.
Nestled in western Hunan Province, Huaihua is a destination where ancient history, rich ethnic culture, and stunning natural scenery converge.
Shanghai Poly Grand Theatre released on Aug 27 its new performance schedule in celebration of its 11th birthday.
China will hold a gala at the Great Hall of the People on the evening of Sept 3 as part of the victory anniversary events, according to a news conference on Thursday morning.
Diplomats from 14 countries, including Dominica, Jordan and the Bahamas, arrived in Yinchuan this week to begin a four-day cultural tour of the Ningxia Hui autonomous region.
On the vast Ulgai Grassland of the northern Inner Mongolia autonomous region, Dong Xiaohu begins his day well before sunrise.
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