Since then, the number of new productions has exploded, with young audiences particularly enamoured with the “Eastern aesthetics” these dialogue-free performances featuring traditional Chinese ...

Among the myths and legends of the Zhuang ethnic group, Liu Sanjie, a folk singer known as the "Song Fairy", is perhaps one of their most iconic figures. With her songs, it is said, she gives a voice ...

Performers wave a straw dragon in Dahan Village of Hancun Township in Qingfeng County, central China's Henan Province, Feb. 14, 2017. The local straw dragon dance was a pray for rain in ancient time ...

Sixteen humanoid robots from Chinese robotics company Unitree recently captivated audiences with an impressive dance performance. At the annual Spring Festival Gala, the robots performed the ...

TAIPEI -- The original folk dance drama "Dream of the Red Mansions" opened at Taipei Performing Arts Center Thursday, showcasing the unique charm of traditional Chinese aesthetics. Produced by Jiangsu ...

After schools were shut down during China’s Cultural Revolution, a 10-year effort in the 1960s and ’70s to squash capitalism and promote Communist ideology, Jiamin Huang’s parents sent her from their ...

A complex 20th-century history allowed for few outside influences, but Israeli folk dances left a lasting impact. For many of these locals, the dances are familiar, almost second nature. All over the ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's military has been teaching its soldiers in the unruly region of Xinjiang folk dances and songs as part of efforts to improve relations with the minority people who live ...