Agonising pics show bizarre ritual where devotees IMPALE themselves with spikes at extreme piercing festival

DEVOTEES have pierced their faces with swords, skewers and even bicycles in a shocking ritual during Thailand’s famous ...
China Daily Global Edition

Golden Melody Awards celebrate rich cultural heritage of Hokkien music

The 2025 World Hokkien Golden Melody Awards, the world's largest Hokkien language music gala, concluded on Saturday in Xiamen, Southeastern China's Fujian province, celebrating the rich cultural ...

Trump dances With Malaysian Performers, Internet Praises His Energetic Moves

After a 23 hour flight from Washington, US President Donald Trump made a lively arrival in Malaysia's capital. In a video ...
China Daily Global Edition

New Chopin talent rises from Asia

Young pianists of Asian descent delivered outstanding performances at the 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano ...

Guns N’ Roses issue statement after Axl Rose filmed kicking band’s drum kit

Guns N’ Roses have responded after frontman Axl Rose went viral for an on-stage meltdown. During the opening moments of ...
IEEE

Music Conversion from Synthetic Piano to Chinese Guzheng Using Image-based Deep Learning Technique

Abstract: In this paper, we propose music conversion using deep learning method to improve generation of Chinese Guzheng music. Based on human perceptual evaluation, the average score is up to 4.3 ...