It can be a stretch to draw parallels between historical teachings and the present day, but such a discovery is often the very thing needed to spark engagement in a classroom. When I was invited to ...

CCTV and the China Central Newreels corporation is launching an initiative to make classic Chinese poems into short films. This short film is based on the poem "Pusaman" written by the poet Wei Zhuang ...

A new book about poems from the Tang Dynasty (681-907) has been recently published. In the book, titled Sishi Zhishi (Poems of the Four Seasons), scholar Meng Man showcases 32 beautiful poem from the ...

Tang Shiyi showcases shui xiu, or water sleeves, in her latest show The Flowing Dance From Tang Poetry. [Photo provided to China Daily] She stands still, takes a deep breath, spreads her arms like ...

An exhibition of artworks related to poetry from the Tang dynasty(618-897), titled Mountain Trail of Infinite Longing, debuted at the Dunhuang World Exhibition & Convention Center on Friday, marking ...

In the debut author’s The Poet Empress (Bramble, Jan.), set in a world where poetry is magic but women aren’t allowed to read, a peasant girl becomes a prince’s concubine.

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Moviegoers in China are complaining that screenings of the domestic blockbuster 30,000 Miles from Chang An are being ruined by children loudly chanting classical poems during the film. The 168 ...

Details of a replica of Zhang Xuan's "Court Ladies Preparing Newly Woven Silk".[Photo/CGTN] In Chinese, "Dao" is a verb meaning "pound." "Lian" is a raw silk woven product with white color. In ancient ...