Dressed in a red-and-white warrior costume, Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting balances on one foot on the narrow handle of a rosewood chair. She bends forward, lifts her other leg high and grasps the ...

As the Northern Hemisphere enters the peak winter sports season, China's ice and snow equipment exports are gaining momentum, ...

Wang Wenduan (left) helps her student Guo Xiaolei with Peking Opera facial mask painting. CHINA DAILY Peking Opera, also known as jingju in Chinese, was listed as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of ...

Andrei Șerban’s 40 year old take on Puccini's tale of the ice princess largely stands the test of time, but Netrebko and Eyvazov are short of their best form.

RADII explores unabashed perseverance through the performer giving Peking Opera a bold facelift. How would you imagine a young Peking Opera performer in China today? Outdated? Forced by parents? A ...

Artists of China National Opera House perform in the dance drama "Qiuci" in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 2, 2025. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli) Artists of China National Opera House perform in the dance ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. San Francisco — San Francisco Opera’s hit new opera, Huang Ruo’s “The Monkey King,” which had its final ...

SCHENECTADY — Linghui Tu, director and creator of “Journey of Love and Hope,” may have a seat front and center for rehearsal. But when something excites her — which is frequent — she is quick to bound ...

An opera-themed fashion show titled "Eternal Vitality of Guochao-Graceful Presence in the World" is held at the No. 1 Showroom of the Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology (BIFT), Nov 15, 2025.

Huang Ruo’s “The Monkey King” at San Francisco Opera transforms a classic Chinese tale into a reflection on identity, enlightenment and the creativity sparked when cultures entwine. Huang Ruo and a ...