Watch LIVE | Embracing Cultures: Brewing cultures, bridging boundaries chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-07-01 15:36

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202507/01/WS68639014a31000e9a5739903.html China is the birthplace of tea. For centuries, the practice of drinking and savoring tea has nourished the spiritual life of the Chinese people. However, tea culture is not confined to China—it has spread widely across the globe, becoming a bridge that connects diverse cultures.

Glaciers drift into focus for climate change awareness By Chen Nan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-07-01 16:30

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202507/01/WS68639cb8a31000e9a5739920.html The event When Science Meets Art was held at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Sunday, with the theme "Protecting Glaciers, Keeping Earth Cool" and featuring Tsinghua University's academician Chen Deliang, an acclaimed climate scientist.

West End production Life of Pi continues successful China tour By Chen Nan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-06-30 16:57

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202506/30/WS6862518da31000e9a5739599.html With an extensive three-month tour spanning the country, the original West End production, Life of Pi, was staged at the Xiqu Centre in Hong Kong's West Kowloon Cultural District on Sunday.

Sense of history unites China and Greece in quest for future global harmony By CHENG YUEZHU | China Daily | Updated: 2025-07-01 08:00

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202507/01/WS68634d5aa31000e9a5739823.html For millennia, China and Greece have been standing as two of the world's oldest continuous cultures, contributing their roles to the shared legacy of human civilizations, with figures who ventured beyond their homelands in search of knowledge and exchange.

Where Chinese and French brushstrokes meet By LI YINGXUE | China Daily | Updated: 2025-07-01 07:20

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202507/01/WS68634673a31000e9a57397a9.html Six years after her first visit to China, French artist Claire Nicolet has returned to Beijing — this time with a new body of work and a familiar sense of wonder.

Daring to take on the challenges of adaptation By Chen Nan | China Daily Global | Updated: 2025-07-01 07:40

Daring to take on the challenges of adaptation Turning a 700,000-word novel into a stage play and attracting younger audiences are obstacles the production overcomes with innovation, Chen Nan reports. By Chen Nan | China Daily Global | Updated: 2025-07-01 07:40 https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202507/01/WS686348cea31000e9a57397b8.html A theater company dared to take on the task of adapting a sprawling 700,000-word novel with over 170 characters and condensing it into a three-hour stage production — a huge feat. For the director, playwright, actors, and audiences, it is more than just a challenge; it's a high-stakes game of creativity in which each second counts and every movement is magnified.

Exhibition shows cultural connections By Chen Nan | CHINA DAILY |

Exhibition shows cultural connections Dynamic works by artists from Hong Kong, Macao and Beijing on display, Chen Nan reports. By Chen Nan | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2025-07-01 07:00 https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202507/01/WS686344a6a31000e9a5739790.html After captivating audiences in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, and Nanjing, Jiangsu province, the 2024 Hong Kong-Macao Visual Art Biennale has made its stop in Beijing, where it opened a new chapter on June 17 at the National Centre for the Performing Arts.