Keep Traditions Alive: Peking Opera artists struggling amid pandemic

Keep Traditions Alive - Peking Opera artists struggling amid pandemic (CGTN)
Keep Traditions Alive – Peking Opera artists struggling amid pandemic (CGTN)

CGTN | 14-Jul-2020 | By Shen Li

Practically every sector has been affected in some way by the global pandemic. One of the worst-hit, the performing arts, where shows of all sizes have been canceled over the past few months. Some genres, such as Peking Opera, were already struggling even before the pandemic, and as you can imagine… the closures have been a bitter blow. Yet, some artists aren’t giving up hope. Continue reading “Keep Traditions Alive: Peking Opera artists struggling amid pandemic”

Ancient park embraces ‘China chic’ in Shanghai (1)

Young people dressed in traditional Chinese clothes walk down the street in Yuyuan Park in Shanghai, July 2020 (CGTN-CFP)-1
Young people dressed in traditional Chinese clothes walk down the street in Yuyuan Park in Shanghai, July 2020 (CGTN-CFP)-1

CGTN | 13-Jul-2020

The 400-year-old Yuyuan Park in downtown Shanghai has been seeing a much younger crowd.

Starting in July, Yuyuan Park upgraded its night fair events by inviting the street artists, influencers, and trending brands, creating an immersive area for the younger generation.

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