11+ hour, 26+ min ago  (178+ words) China Daily Teamwork takes center stage in new season of Stand-up Comedy and Friends Tencent Video has officially premiered the third season of its hit comedy competition series, Stand-up Comedy and Friends, drawing over 50 contestants who will compete in group…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago  (597+ words) Du Ting traces his roots to the Chaoshan region in South China's Guangdong province. Living near the coast where ships had set sail for Southeast Asia, his family members have vivid memories of waiting for qiaopi, or remittance letters, sent…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (105+ words) China Daily From a handful of kaolin clay to a kiln burning at over 1, 000 C, Jingdezhen porcelain has been shaped by a thousand years of fire and craft. More than an everyday object, it has become a cultural messenger between…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (614+ words) Threaded through the story are decades of qiaopi letters " overseas Chinese correspondence that once connected families across Southeast Asia and southern China. Alongside them, the enduring flavors of Chaoshan cuisine emerge as a living archive of migration, longing and home....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (231+ words) China Daily Comedy finds unlikely stage at Changsha food market You come for the vegetables and snacks, but you stay for the laughs. A teahouse inside a food market in Changsha, Hunan province, was transformed into a comedy venue over…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (205+ words) Shanghai Grand Theatre will present a new staged-concert production of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 from May 15 to 24. Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 is a musical by Dave Malloy based on Leo Tolstoy's epic novel War…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (721+ words) At a meeting shortly after my arrival in Brussels months ago, I asked a veteran colleague what social apps people use here, in this city, this country, and this continent. "X " and we still prefer to call it by the…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (498+ words) The Beijing People's Art Theatre has announced an exciting lineup for its 2026 season, bringing a dynamic mix of new productions, timeless classics, and international collaborations. The theater will open the year with Emerald City, written in 1987, in May. Originally created…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (308+ words) He is a lonely, retired steelworker weighed down by multiple burdens: the passing of his peers, his own Parkinson's diagnosis, his son's perfunctory visits, and an overwhelming sense of being cast aside by the times. Driven to despair, he decides…...

6+ mon, 2+ day ago  (417+ words) A comedy show celebrating Minnan culture by performers from Fujian province was staged in Jinmen on Saturday, entertaining the audience with stand-up comedy, sketches, xiangsheng (crosstalk) and other art forms. Performed at the arts and culture center of Jinmen's cultural…...