Xu Wei

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He Ping's paintings offer insights into social phenomena - Art & Culture in China
Art & Culture

He Ping's paintings offer insights into social phenomena

Contemporary artist likes to put her daily thoughts and ideas on canvas and analyzes and reflects on things happening around her in work that has the power to inspire the viewer.
'Painted Skin' returns to city stage with new version of musical - Entertainment in China
Entertainment

'Painted Skin' returns to city stage with new version of musical

New version of "Painted Skin," an original musical based on a story from the ancient Chinese work "Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio," will debut at Shanghai Oriental Art Center.
'In Youth' debuts at Great Theater of China to great acclaim - Entertainment in China
Entertainment

'In Youth' debuts at Great Theater of China to great acclaim

The stage production, based on Li Jing's non-fiction work "Cannon Shell, Violin and Parachute," tells the true story about Shanghai teenagers who volunteered to go to war.
Chinese players nominated for 29th Busan International Film Festival - Entertainment in China
Entertainment

Chinese players nominated for 29th Busan International Film Festival

Chinese actors, scriptwriters, and popular productions have been nominated for 2024 Asia Contents Awards and Global OTT Awards of the 29th Busan International Film Festival.
Tourism consumption season offers cultural and tourism programs, products - Art & Culture in China
Art & Culture

Tourism consumption season offers cultural and tourism programs, products

The 35th Shanghai Tourism Festival will highlight the 2024 tourism consumption season which will start this weekend and offer a series of cultural and tourism events.
Yuju Opera star Li Shujian brings performances aboard to Adora Magic City - Entertainment in China
Entertainment

Yuju Opera star Li Shujian brings performances aboard to Adora Magic City

Li Shujian will bring performances of Yuju Opera to Adora Magic City, China's first domestically built large cruise ship, as part of an extensive entertainment roster.
Third season of US journalist's epic trek across China to air from Tuesday - Entertainment in China
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Third season of US journalist's epic trek across China to air from Tuesday

The documentary series "The Forever Walk China" follows Pulitzer Prize winner and National Geographic explorer Paul Salopek's trek of 6,700 km from southwest to northeast China.
Stage play marks 130 years since Peking Opera master Mei Lanfang's birth - Entertainment in China
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Stage play marks 130 years since Peking Opera master Mei Lanfang's birth

"Mei Lanfang" will be staged on October 30 and 31 at New Bund 31 Performing Arts Center, to commemorate the 130th anniversary of the birth of the Peking Opera master.
Chris Sanders previews new animation movie 'The Wild Robot' in Shanghai - Entertainment in China
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Chris Sanders previews new animation movie 'The Wild Robot' in Shanghai

The American filmmaker of "How to Train Your Dragon" and "The Croods" previewed "The Wild Robot," which will hit screens in China a week earlier than in North America.
Freshmen experience charms of traditional art on first day at university - Education in China
Education

Freshmen experience charms of traditional art on first day at university

Cultural events were held over the weekend at Shanghai Lida University to welcome 4,200 or so new freshmen from around the country, with the university president taking part.
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