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A musician living in darkness shines a light for others through songs

Even the smallest star can shine bright, and even the tiniest bud can reach full bloom. Be firm in your vision, and don't underestimate your power. Dreams will invariably spread their wings, and all your efforts will bear fruits… These are lyrics from a song named Light Up Dreams, which was composed by Li Guangzhou.

14:37, 03-18, 2022
The Palace Museum Through Foreign Eyes

A look at the grand Palace Museum of China through foreign diplomats' photography.

10:23, 03-11, 2022
Fengtai Huagudeng: A Folk Dance of China's Han People

Huagudeng, literally translated as a flower drum lantern, is a folk dance of the Han nationality in China. Mainly popular in Fengtai and other counties in east China’s Anhui Province, the art form integrates dancing, singing, and gong and drum beats into a storyline. Among various huagudeng styles, Fengtai Huagudeng is regarded as an important branch, known for the expression of intense emotions and delicate dance movements. It has enjoyed a history of more than 1,000 years.

15:50, 02-28, 2022
The Culture of Tea – from China to the World

Tea is one of the greatest gifts that China has given to the world. The visually stunning six-episode documentary One Cup, A Thousand Stories filmed and produced by BBC Studios tells the stories of the hot drink that has changed the world in surprising ways and seeks to understand what lies behind people’s timeless love of tea.

15:41, 02-28, 2022
Traditional Hanfu Clothing Is the New Black

The evolution of Hanfu is a reflection of the history of Chinese culture.

12:29, 02-17, 2022
Continuing the Spiritual Bonds Between Ancient Civilizations

The ancient Chinese and ancient Greek civilizations are two cultures that are bound by a common pursuit revealed in the rejuvenated Olympic spirit.

12:19, 02-17, 2022
He Believes He Can Fly

The journey of Su Yiming, the youngest Chinese Winter Olympic Champion and the first Chinese snowboarder to win an Olympic gold medal.

11:35, 02-16, 2022
Human Dragon Dance: A Classic Expression of Chinese Festive Culture

The dragon is the totem of the Chinese nation, and dragon dancing is the most commonly seen entertainment during the festive season. The dance embodies the spirit of solidarity and industriousness of the Chinese nation, and symbolizes harmony between heaven and humanity.

10:26, 01-26, 2022
Ice and Snow Sports Light up the Chinese New Year

Back on July 31, 2015, at the 128th International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Beijing in partnership with Zhangjiakou, a city about 200 kilometers northwest of Beijing in Hebei Province, was announced as the next host city of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in 2022.

10:21, 01-26, 2022
Foot Curling: A Chinese Folk Winter Sport

Foot curling is a traditional Beijing winter sport featuring distinct cultural characteristics of the city. According to historical records, foot curling has more than 300 years of history.

10:15, 01-26, 2022
Understanding China Through A Documentary

The fast-paced three-episode documentary China: Time of Xi produced by the Discovery Channel delves into China’s society, governance, and international cooperation under the leadership of President Xi Jinping.

10:06, 01-26, 2022
From the Silver Screen to the Ski Trail

A search for the name of Su Yiming on Baidu produces over 7 million results. The teenage snowboarder has made waves in ski circles in recent years, first for becoming the first Chinese snowboarder successfully performing the Cab (Caballerial) 1800 trick, and later for being the first in the world to complete the incredibly challenging Bs 1980 Indy Crail trick.

15:06, 01-17, 2022
CICG holds cultural salon to welcome Beijing 2022

With less than one month to go before the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, a cultural salon was held at China International Communications Group (CICG) to welcome the sports extravaganza.

17:24, 01-14, 2022
Continue the Spiritual Bonds Between Ancient Civilizations

Before celebrations started in 2022 to mark the golden anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Greece in June 1972, a series of events had already been held to highlight the values shared between the ancient Chinese and Greek civilizations, their common cultural traits, and the solidarity between the two countries in modern times.

10:00, 01-11, 2022
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