2013-10-18The National Center for the Performing Arts opened its celebration with a concert, conducted by Lorin Maazel, of The Ring Without Words, an 80-minute scale model that took the place of a full Ring that is yet to be staged at NCPA.
2013-10-18The Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin reached China around the fin de siecle - so long ago that an ancient Chinese love poem was adopted for its lyrics. Of course it was limited to the elite who had exposure to Western culture.
2013-10-17Beijing artists participated in a World Food Programme event on Oct 16 to remind the public of the millions of people worldwide who go hungry every day.
2013-10-17Beijing Photography Week is set to run from Oct 24 to 30.
2013-10-17The World Figure Skating Grand Prix Cup of China will be held at the Beijing Capital Gymnasium from Nov 1-3 after being held for two years in Shanghai.
2013-10-17China Gold Coin Incorporation (CGCI) has issued a set of commemorative medals to welcome the upcoming Year of the Horse.
2013-10-17Firefighters called to the Pangu Seven Star Hotel on Wednesday morning say smoke seen pouring from the building was due to a faulty chimney flue, rather than an actual fire.
2013-10-16Dadu Museum of Art, the first private art museum in China focusing solely on oil painting, opened in Beijing on Monday after four years of preparation, with its first exhibition due to start on Saturday.
2013-10-16Photo taken on Oct 15, 2013 shows the picturesque autumn scenery at Tianhechuan scenic zone in Huairou, on the outskirts of Beijing, China.
2013-10-16The China-Arab Forum of National Museum Directors was held Tuesday at the National Museum of China and will run through Wednesday.
2013-10-16Photo taken on Oct. 15, 2013 shows the National Stadium, or the Bird's Nest, under the blue sky in Beijing, capital of China.
2013-10-16On a Monday afternoon at Fragrant Hills (Xiangshan), tourists unexpectedly met a brass quintet playing Bach and Brahms.
2013-10-16Arctic Life, a photo exhibition currently presented in Beijing, gives a glimpse of the cold, mysterious landscape and the residents of the Arctic Circle to the outside world.
2013-10-16On a Monday afternoon at Fragrant Hills (Xiangshan), tourists unexpectedly met a brass quintet playing Bach and Brahms.
2013-10-15Actor Hugh Jackman attends the press conference of the movie "The Wolverine" in Beijing, capital of China, Oct 14, 2013.
