Every time I read about the 1995 Fourth World Conference on Women, I imagine the energy that must have filled Beijing back then, where drenching rain and mud did not dampen the attendees rsquo; ...

The earliest records of the guzheng were found in the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) but it was only in the following Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC) period that it gained prominence. The musical ...

Alfred University hosted the third annual Night of Science and Arts on Thursday, Oct. 2. Approximately 500 families from the ...

Adorned in traditional Chinese red clothing and seated in front of a guzheng, or a Chinese zither, a young Chinese woman in the streets of France softly yet swiftly strokes her fingers on the ...

Join us for the fifth annual Melbourne Asia Game Changer Awards! Celebrate the extraordinary changemakers who are creating waves in Australia’s relations with Asia, over a celebration of Asian culture ...

Confusingly enough the Chinese guzheng is frequently referred to, in English, as simply the Chines Zither. If we delve a little deeper it turns out this beautiful instrument also goes by several other ...

SINGAPORE - Few had expected Mr Samuel Lim Hong Xiang to survive after his grandmother’s domestic helper poured acid down his throat when he was just three months old. But Mr Lim defied every medical ...

As a tradition spanning centuries, classical music has a rich history of composers, performers and music-lovers. But for most of us, classical music is typified by a small group of European male ...

No part of this story can be reproduced without permission from 8days.sg. While many of us are trying to hide from the searing heat with forecasts hitting highs of 35°C, it seems busker Tan Chu Yuan ...