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East China Normal University spotlights Shanghai's textile legacy
3 weeks, 5 days ago

East China Normal University spotlights Shanghai's textile legacy

China Daily  

The East China Normal University held the opening ceremony of a cultural celebration on Tuesday highlighting the innovative spirit of Huang Daopo, a textile pioneer in the Yuan Dynasty, and Shanghai's cotton textile culture. "Our museum houses nearly a thousand artifacts showcasing the diverse folk traditions of China, South Korea, Vietnam and beyond," said Xiong Qiong, Party secretary of ECNU's …

China Cotton Shanghai Tian Huang
Dunhuang destined to dazzle onstage
1 month, 1 week ago

Dunhuang destined to dazzle onstage

China Daily  

Tian Qinxin, the president of the National Theatre of China, who is the scriptwriter and director of the production. As playwright and director, Tian says she found the production both challenging and innovative, as it blends art forms such as drama, music and dance, and makes use of film, 2D, 3D and artificial intelligence technology to break through the barriers …

Art Chinese Tian Dunhuang
75 years of progress in English learning
2 months, 4 weeks ago

75 years of progress in English learning

China Daily  

LIU CHANG/CHINA DAILY The evolution of English education in China over the decades mirrors the country's significant cultural and societal transformations. In middle and high school English exams, students are often tasked with writing a letter to an international pen pal on behalf of Li Hua, a fictional student. "In kindergarten, we had those cute textbooks where the letters were …

China Students School Learning Chinese Zhang Wang
Theatrical spectacle reveals Dunhuang's cultural heritage
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Theatrical spectacle reveals Dunhuang's cultural heritage

China Daily  

Director Tian Qinxin, also the president of the National Theater of China, in Beijing on April 23. This ambitious new production boasts a stellar lineup of artists, including director Tian Qinxin, scriptwriter Jiang Wenliang, and songwriter Peter Kam. Notably, the production features the multifaceted singer-actor Zhang Yixing in the leading role of Chang Shuhong, a celebrated painter who, after returning …

China Beijing Dunhuang Director Tian Qinxin
Theatrical spectacle reveals Dunhuang's cultural heritage
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Theatrical spectacle reveals Dunhuang's cultural heritage

China Daily  

Director Tian Qinxin, also the president of the National Theater of China, in Beijing on April 23. This ambitious new production boasts a stellar lineup of artists, including director Tian Qinxin, scriptwriter Jiang Wenliang, and songwriter Peter Kam. Notably, the production features the multifaceted singer-actor Zhang Yixing in the leading role of Chang Shuhong, a celebrated painter who, after returning …

China Beijing Dunhuang Director Tian Qinxin
'Dry boat' helps keep tradition afloat
9 months, 3 weeks ago

'Dry boat' helps keep tradition afloat

China Daily  

A bird's-eye view of a sand sculpture event in Longdou village, Shaowu, during the festival. WANG DONGBIN/FOR CHINA DAILY The city receives many local returnees, who are now either studying or working in big cities elsewhere, during major holidays and especially during Spring Festival. For me, getting involved in holiday work comes from my passion for art, and the positive …

Shanghai - Embracing culture, knowledge and growth
1 year, 4 months ago

Shanghai - Embracing culture, knowledge and growth

China Daily  

Editor's note: We have asked participants of Shanghai universities' summer programs for foreigners to share their stories. Poh Xin Tian, a third-year finance student at the Singapore University of Social Sciences, is participating in the 2023 Experience Diverse China Summer Program by East China Normal University. Poh Xin Tian visits the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai. The city's vibrant nightlife, …

Shanghai Poh Xin Tian Ecnu Summer
A brush with tradition
2 years, 5 months ago

A brush with tradition

China Daily  

Tian teaches a student the finer points of painting a kangweihua piece. It's a kind of folk art that was very popular in Tian's hometown, Tongxin county, Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region, during the 1960s and '70s. Tian Kun displays ceramic plates decorated by her at the local cultural center of Tongxin county, in Ningxia Hui autonomous region. Since …

Art Local Painting Folk Mother County China Daily
Healthy changes
2 years, 9 months ago

Healthy changes

China Daily  

A field of rapeseed flower is cultivated into the pattern of a gourd in Nankeng village, Huangshan, Anhui province. "It was a very substantial protective policy, and many vocational schools now offer training classes for intangible cultural heritage skills," says Tian Jing, a member of the CPPCC National Committee and an inheritor of the national intangible culture heritage, purple pottery …

Rural Cultural Intangible Cultural Heritage Village Tian Intangible Jianshui
Healthy changes
2 years, 9 months ago

Healthy changes

China Daily  

A field of rapeseed flower is cultivated into the pattern of a gourd in Nankeng village, Huangshan, Anhui province. "It was a very substantial protective policy, and many vocational schools now offer training classes for intangible cultural heritage skills," says Tian Jing, a member of the CPPCC National Committee and an inheritor of the national intangible culture heritage, purple pottery …

Culture Heritage Rural Cultural Intangible Cultural Heritage Village Tian
Ceramist to promote heritage projects
2 years, 9 months ago

Ceramist to promote heritage projects

China Daily  

Tian Jing works at her purple pottery learning center in Jianshui, Yunnan province. "Since the 18th CPC National Congress, China's intangible cultural heritage protection and inheritance work has achieved tangible results," Tian said. At last year's two sessions, Tian proposed increasing the number of intangible cultural heritage teachers at medium-level vocational schools in areas inhabited by ethnic minority groups and …

China Cultural Heritage Purple Tian Pottery Intangible Purple Pottery
Saving cultural relics from flooding
3 years, 3 months ago

Saving cultural relics from flooding

China Daily  

The Henan Museum in the rainstorm On the body of a stone statue of a mythical creature placed inside a mausoleum in Gongyi city, Henan province, a line traced by muddy yellow water is clearly visible. "Fortunately, it was merely the protective layer of rammed earth that had been carried away," says Ren Wei, director of the city's cultural heritage …

Heritage Cultural Heritage Cultural City Site Sites Zhengzhou
Classic Chinese tales thrive in modern times
3 years, 9 months ago

Classic Chinese tales thrive in modern times

China Daily  

Ni Dahong, playing the role of Fu Sheng, an ancient scholar known for his protection of Shangshu, in the China in the Classics television program presented by China Central Television. Shangshu, or the Book of Documents, one of the "five classics" of Confucianism, is a collection of prose attributed to the rulers of early Chinese history, which was first compiled …

China Classic Chinese Fu Sheng
Classic Chinese tales thrive in modern times
3 years, 9 months ago

Classic Chinese tales thrive in modern times

China Daily  

Ni Dahong, playing the role of Fu Sheng, an ancient scholar known for his protection of Shangshu, in the China in the Classics television program presented by China Central Television. Shangshu, or the Book of Documents, one of the "five classics" of Confucianism, is a collection of prose attributed to the rulers of early Chinese history, which was first compiled …

China Classic Chinese Fu Sheng
Classic Chinese tales thrive in modern times
3 years, 9 months ago

Classic Chinese tales thrive in modern times

China Daily  

Ni Dahong, playing the role of Fu Sheng, an ancient scholar known for his protection of Shangshu, in the China in the Classics television program presented by China Central Television. Shangshu, or the Book of Documents, one of the "five classics" of Confucianism, is a collection of prose attributed to the rulers of early Chinese history, which was first compiled …

China Classic Chinese Fu Sheng
Classic Chinese tales thrive in modern times
3 years, 9 months ago

Classic Chinese tales thrive in modern times

China Daily  

Ni Dahong, playing the role of Fu Sheng, an ancient scholar known for his protection of Shangshu, in the China in the Classics television program presented by China Central Television. Shangshu, or the Book of Documents, one of the "five classics" of Confucianism, is a collection of prose attributed to the rulers of early Chinese history, which was first compiled …

China Classic Chinese Fu Sheng