A walk through rural Yunnan finds painted mountains, Buddhist temples, and fields of marigolds, showing how village life ...

In this interview, Hasu August discusses her novel The Envelopes, touching on themes of corruption, family, guanxi, and societal values in modern China.

Britain has been ruled by monarchs who have left a considerable mark on British history such as Queen Elizabeth I, Henry VIII and Queen Victoria. History however skips mentioning quite a few British ...

In 2002 at the invitation of the German World Art Festival, director Zhang Yuan presented the opera with Zhang Huoding in the title role as Jiang Jie at the Cologne Grand Theater - the first major ...

Chris Stowers is a British photographer who has spent over three decades documenting his experiences across more than 70 countries. Represented by Panos Pictures in London, Stowers began his ...

Throughout Maoist China's turbulent history, the artist Mu Xin sacrificed everything to create his art. While illegally imprisoned during the Cultural Revolution, he risked his life writing and ...

Based on an episode in Luo Guanzhong's historical novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" and starred Tan Xinpei. The film consisted of a recording of a Beijing opera performance of the Battle of Mount ...

In 2011, Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province, underwent significant changes to its urban landscape. The city’s skyline was transforming rapidly, with new construction sites appearing daily and old ...

Located not too far from the ancient capital of Dali, lies the county of Heqing, a stunning example of the unique architecture of the Bai people. This ethnic group is one of the 56 officially ...

Village Life Beyond Urban Kunming Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province in southwestern China, borders Lake Dianchi, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the … ...

The Hungry Ghost Festival, also known as the Ghost Festival, is a significant event in the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the seventh month. It is celebrated by both Taoists and Buddhists and is a ...