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Graceful Posture of Pole Dance Champion

[2013-08-22 14:10]

The 19-year-old Zhou Jun won the Asia-Pacific International Pole Dancing Championships recently. In her latest photos, she looks sexy and healthy.

Ancient sounds, modern music

[2013-08-18 07:48]

Wu Na has been playing the guqin for 23 years, and is passionate about modernizing the traditional instrument.Ancient music brought back to life

By Chen Nan

Confucius comes to life as a man

[2013-08-17 10:29]

Nearly 2,500 years after Confucius traveled to 14 states to spread his ideas, his direct descendant has written a drama to narrate the journey.

By Chen Nan

Chinese musicians savor taste of tango

[2013-08-16 10:51]

Liu Shanshan's childhood was not happy. Like many Chinese children, who are pressed by their parents to study musical instruments, she played accordion for hours every day.

By Chen Nan

The Addams Family debuts in China

[2013-08-16 10:46]

The Broadway adaptation of American cartoonist Charles Addams' black comedy The Addams Family made its debut in China with its original English version on Aug 13.Art beat in August(16-31)

By XU JINGXI in Guangzhou

Ballet Swan Lake rehearsed in Taipei

[2013-08-16 09:49]

Performers from Chamber Ballet Taipei rehearse Swan Lake in Taipei, Southeast China's Taiwan, Aug 15, 2013. An adapted version of Swan Lake by Chamber Ballet Taipei will be shown here for three consecutive days from Aug 16.

Little amateurs perform Peking Opera in Tianjin

[2013-08-14 10:13]

Little amateur performers of Peking Opera attending a national competition staged a performance here on Monday evening.

Timeless voice tours Asia in Sept

[2013-08-11 09:43]

Although Tony Bennett has been famous in the United States for more than 60 years, the singer will only make his debut China tour in September.

By Zhang Kun in Shanghai

Visually impaired perform 1st reading drama

[2013-08-10 10:54]

Liu Fenglin, 54, sits onstage behind a desk with two other performers. She reads her lines in a smooth voice full of emotion, wearing a dark purple qipao.

By Xu Lin

Comedic Peking Opera entertains in open air

[2013-08-09 01:42]

The Peking Opera Romance of the Iron Bow was part of the Lincoln Center Out of Doors summer program, which annually showcases world-class music, dance and spoken word programs free for the public.

By CAROLINE BERG

Dating ideas for Qixi: concerts in Beijing

[2013-08-06 16:02]

Valentine's Day ideas can be tough to come by. Come to see China Daily's suggestions on a romantic and eco-friendly Chinese Valentine's Day.

By Deng Zhangyu

To Live gets a life on German stage

[2013-08-02 13:32]

After a highly acclaimed tour around China last year, avant-garde director Meng Jinghui's latest work To Live, featuring A-list comedian Huang Bo and award-winning film actress Yuan Quan, will make its overseas debut in Germany in early 2014.

By Han Bingbin

Columnist & Serials
Raymond Zhou:
X-Ray >>

X-Ray allows readers to see beyond skin-deep understandings of Chinese culture to examine the very marrow of its bones. Raymond Zhou dissects the country's social anatomy with a surgical precision that has propelled his profile as one of China's most incisive cultural critics. His insights reveal the guts of the Chinese zeitgeist and the nervous system of its thought.

Pauline D Loh:
Chinese Whispers >>

Pauline D Loh is a veteran journalist who has successfully spanned a broad spectrum that includes hard news and features, print, radio, television and web.

Hot Pot >>

A collection of writings on personal things from amusing experience to thought-provoking observations of human nature and reality.

Eco China >>

Take a look at how Chinese citizens are using tradition, ancient wisdom and modern technology to restore their country's natural beauty.

China Dream >>

My China Dream is a weekly news feature launched in June 2012, which focuses on an expat who shares their experiences and hopes related to China.

China Face >>

Launched in March 2010, China Face has been a daily news feature focusing on a Chinese individual, whose life and experience resonates with society's pulse.

Ye Jun:
Chi Fan Le Ma? >>

Ye Jun has been working with China Daily since 1997. After covering entertainment and health, he turned to write about Chinese food and restaurants since 2004. He has tried hundreds of restaurant throughout China, discovering its thousand-year old culinary culture and tradition.

Pauline D Loh: My Chinese Kitchen >>

Pauline D Loh is a veteran journalist who has successfully spanned a broad spectrum that includes hard news and features, print, radio, TV and web.

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