A walk through rural Yunnan finds painted mountains, Buddhist temples, and fields of marigolds, showing how village life ...

In this interview, Hasu August discusses her novel The Envelopes, touching on themes of corruption, family, guanxi, and societal values in modern China.

Britain has been ruled by monarchs who have left a considerable mark on British history such as Queen Elizabeth I, Henry VIII and Queen Victoria. History however skips mentioning quite a few British ...

Chris Stowers is a British photographer who has spent over three decades documenting his experiences across more than 70 countries. Represented by Panos Pictures in London, Stowers began his ...

In 2002 at the invitation of the German World Art Festival, director Zhang Yuan presented the opera with Zhang Huoding in the title role as Jiang Jie at the Cologne Grand Theater - the first major ...

Village Life Beyond Urban Kunming Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province in southwestern China, borders Lake Dianchi, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the … ...

Based on an episode in Luo Guanzhong's historical novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" and starred Tan Xinpei. The film consisted of a recording of a Beijing opera performance of the Battle of Mount ...

In 2011, Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province, underwent significant changes to its urban landscape. The city’s skyline was transforming rapidly, with new construction sites appearing daily and old ...

Throughout Maoist China's turbulent history, the artist Mu Xin sacrificed everything to create his art. While illegally imprisoned during the Cultural Revolution, he risked his life writing and ...

Chengong, a satellite city located just south of Kunming, was envisioned as a major economic and university center, with construction starting in 2003. The city boasted skyscrapers, luxury villas, ...