
Museum offers immersive journey into ancient life
A naked-eye 3D screen brings to life elements from Mawangdui, a renowned ancient Chinese tomb. Visitors are captivated as civet cats with intricate fur and bright eyes leap out, finely crafted lacquerware showcases the artistry of ancient craftsmen, and various delicacies from the Western Han Dynasty (202 B.C.-25 A.D.) are vividly recreated through animation.

Appreciate the beauty of old beds
Having a good night’s sleep marks one of the key aspects of modern people’s healthy lifestyle, as it did for ancient people. Meanwhile, in Chinese history, beds also held a cultural significance beyond merely providing a sleeping experience.

Major exhibition of Dunhuang culture to open
“The Great Art of Dunhuang” exhibition , which is set to open at the China Art Museum on Sept. 20, features a wide array of rare artifacts from the collection of the Dunhuang Academy in Northwest China’s Gansu Province.

Bookstores with unique collections
Shenzhen is known as a “City of Books” and “City of Libraries” that boasts large bookstores and public libraries in every district. In addition, there are some lesser-known bookstores with unique collections that are perfect for visits. Here are some of them worth exploring.

Flash mob dance promoting Han culture
The international academic symposium commemorating the 50th anniversary of the excavation of the Mawangdui Han Tombs was held in Changsha on Sunday. A series of events was held to mark the event, showcasing the inheritance and innovation of Han culture to the public and enhancing public awareness and interest in Han culture.

Woolly mammoth transports visitors to prehistoric ages
In celebration of the opening of Sotheby’s Maison at Landmark Chater in Hong Kong, the luxury and fine art broker has unveiled a monumental display of a prehistoric woolly mammoth at the Landmark Atrium. The exhibition runs through Aug. 29.

Celebrating intangible cultural heritages in Longhua
Traditional Hong Kong paper craft, Chaozhou hand-pulled clay, and Shaanxi paper cutting are intangible cultural legacies from different parts of China. However, visitors to MH Maker in Longhua District can experience them all in one stop during the Mission Hills Intangible Cultural Heritage Week.

Shanghai Book Fair opens
People visit the 2024 Shanghai Book Fair at the Shanghai Exhibition Center in Shanghai on Wednesday. The book fair kicked off on Wednesday and will last until Aug. 20.

Museum's night program highlights dinosaurs and more
With exotic animal-shaped lanterns lighting up the square of the National Natural History Museum in Beijing, a monthlong program, "Night at the Museum," is beckoning curious visitors from across the country.

National symphony inducts Shui Lan for new season
The China National Symphony Orchestra (CNSO) will embark on an exciting new journey with the launch of its 2024-25 season and the appointment of conductor Shui Lan as its new artistic adviser.
In his new role, Shui will collaborate with the orchestra’s musicians and management to launch innovative programs and explore new musical territory, says Zhou Yu, top official of the orchestra, as quoted by the China Daily.

4,300-year-old site sheds light on prehistorical culture, technology
A newly built museum is set to open at the 4,300-year-old Taosi relics site in North China. Over 300 items to be on display will shed light on the life and culture of ancient inhabitants.

Shenzhen Concert Hall upgrades services for international visitors
To better serve international visitors during the busy summer travel season, Shenzhen Concert Hall has introduced English-language features on its official website and WeChat miniprogram. They have also partnered with online travel agents trip.com and klook.com to provide ticket booking services on these platforms, allowing travelers to plan their visits and book concerts simultaneously.