Zhu Jingxi (center) performs as Mu Guiying, the heroine of a traditional Dixi Opera, while Zhou Mingjiang (right) adds ...

The Yue Opera performer-turned-actress is known for her breakout role in “Blades Of The Guardians," a Chinese fantasy ...

The protection of intangible cultural heritage in Xizang has steadily improved, with 473 million yuan (about 69.56 million U.S. dollars) from the central and regional governments earmarked from 2012 ...

Closing out a busy first year at Michigan State University teaching and founding a record label with the Residential College ...

The late, great sinologist Simon Leys once pointed out a peculiar paradox. China is the world’s oldest surviving civilization, and yet very little material of its past remains—far less than in Europe ...

The Bridging Cultures: Chinese Xiqu Arts on Campus program was launched at Peking University in Beijing on Saturday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A new initiative aimed at bringing Chinese ...

In the early 15th century C.E., a doctor in China was entombed with surgical instruments. Recent analysis of residues left on those tools found that they’re coated in traces of a poisonous topical ...

Abstract: Note onset detection and instrument recognition are two of the most investigated tasks in Music Information Retrieval (MIR). Various detection methods have been proposed in previous research ...

MOSCOW, May 20 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Vladimir Putin will on Wednesday dine ‌on Peking duck and Jinhua ham at a banquet featuring Chinese opera and Pyotr Tchaikovsky's ...

Scenes from the experimental light opera, Yin Yang Wedding Invitation.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The experimental light opera Yin Yang Wedding Invitation premiered at Beijing's Tianqiao Art ...

The powerful, raw singing of Qinqiang Opera, a genre of folk Chinese opera originated in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, echoing from small screens across China is truly something special. A new ...