Ji Yuqiao

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Cultural News Reporter at Global Times

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Ancient village in Guangdong Province being transformed by literature, tourism

3 days ago | globaltimes.cn | Ji Yuqiao

The entrance to China's First Village of Writers in Zhangmutou Town, Guangdong Province. Photo: Courtesy of Cai Zengyu In South China's Guangdong Province lies an ancient Hakka village called "China's First Village of Writers," also known as the Writers' Village. It is the place that gave the renowned Chinese writer Xue Mo endless creative inspiration over the past decade.
China Pavilion opens at Venice Architecture Biennale 2025

3 days ago | globaltimes.cn | Ji Yuqiao

Photo: Courtesy of the interviewee The Venice Architecture Biennale 2025's China Pavilion officially opened on Saturday under the theme "Co-Exist." Curated by renowned Chinese architect Ma Yansong, the exhibition brings together 12 multidisciplinary participants presenting 10 works that explore how traditional Eastern philosophy, particularly the concept of harmony between humanity and nature, can coexist and evolve with modern technological development in the transition from industrial...
Art of states brings audiences closer during China-Russia Years of Culture

6 days ago | globaltimes.cn | Ji Yuqiao

Chinese artist from Shenzhen Opera and Dance Theater performs dance drama Wing Chun in Russia. Photo: VCG Sayuri, a Beijing-based cultural critic specializing in ballet and dance drama, was glad to have secured a ticket for the performance brought by the Bolshoi Ballet Gala from Moscow at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) in Beijing on Wednesday evening. This opportunity allowed her to enjoy a brilliant show and experience the Chinese audience's enthusiasm for ballet.
Yue Opera shines in GBA fest

2 weeks ago | globaltimes.cn | Ji Yuqiao

Photo: Courtesy of organizersThe Chinese classic Yue Opera The Butterfly Lovers starring performers such as Chen Lijun and Li Yunxiao from Zhejiang Xiaobaihua Yue Opera Troupe takes center stage in Hong Kong on Wednesday, as part of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) Chinese Theater Cultural Festival, which brings together theatergoers across the area by combination of traditional opera artistry and innovative modern elements.
Joint strategies required to make humans and birds best neighbors

2 weeks ago | globaltimes.cn | Ji Yuqiao

Illustration: Liu Xiangya/GTWhen a trending online topic about Chinese actor Li Xian's newfound passion for bird photography revealed a growing interest in urban birdwatching, more people realized that the improvement of ecological construction in China has enabled larger amounts of birds to fly into cities, villages and other human communities, becoming frequent "neighbors" of human beings.
The world witnesses dawn of civilization along Liangzhu cultural corridor

2 weeks ago | globaltimes.cn | Ji Yuqiao

An exterior view of the Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu City Park in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province Photos: VCGThis is the first time Silvia Cristina Singer Sochet, director general of the Interactive Museum of Economics in Mexico, travels to Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang Province; and because of the Archaeological Ruins of Liangzhu, the city has already left a profound impression on her.
Domestic museums offer experience on transformation of social roles

3 weeks ago | globaltimes.cn | Ji Yuqiao

Visitors look at the Liangzhu jades at the Liangzhu Museum in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, on April 23, 2025. Photos: Courtesy of organizersWith the May Day holidays around the corner, Beijing resident Meng Ting is well prepared to secure tickets to the Palace Museum once again. Having visited the institution multiple times in the past, her goal this time is to squeeze in a newly launched exhibition on garden culture in China and the wider world.
Faithful celebrate Mazu’s birthday

3 weeks ago | globaltimes.cn | Ji Yuqiao

Photo: Xinhua"I can feel the cohesion across the Taiwan Straits at the event site," Ma Jui-chun, a member of the Hsin Kang Feng Tian Temple on the island of Taiwan, told the Global Times on Monday upon arriving home after attending celebrations of the 1065th anniversary of Mazu's birth on Meizhou Island in Fujian Province, the birthplace of the sea goddess.
Delight in symphony of flavors, stories woven into every bite of Nyonya

3 weeks ago | globaltimes.cn | Ji Yuqiao

A Nyonya restaurant in Malaysia Photo: VCG "Nyonya cuisine inherits Chinese cooking techniques such as stir-frying, steaming, and braising, while incorporating spices like lemongrass, coconut milk, and chili that are popular in Malaysia. This fusion results in a uniquely rich and layered flavor, which speaks to my heart," Wei Yi, who is living in Malaysia and has integrated into a local family with original Nyonya's culture, shared with the Global Times on Thursday.
Kite-making and flying woven with the Yellow River’s legacy

3 weeks ago | globaltimes.cn | Ji Yuqiao |Chen Xi

A dragon-shaped kite flies in the sky in Weifang, East China's Shandong Province. Photo: VCGAt Yang Hongwei's studio in Yangjiabu village in Weifang, East China's Shandong Province, a 60-meter-long kite with a dragon head patiently awaits the moment to take off at the 42nd Weifang International Kite Festival this weekend, when thousands of kites from around the world will soar into the sky alongside it and fill the skies above the city.