China threatens detention in Xinjiang over banned Uyghur songs

Besh pede,” a popular Uyghur folk ballad, is among dozens of Uyghur-language songs that have been deemed “problematic” by ...

Poetry, song bridge cultures at China-Myanmar friendship event in Yangon

On Wednesday morning, poetry and song became more than performances. They became a bridge between the two neighboring nations ...

China says it will ban songs with lyrics that promote cults and encourage drug use from 50,000 karaoke venues

Songs that go against cultural traditions are set to be blacklisted from all karaoke entertainment venues, said the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
The Chronicle

The Duke Chinese Music Ensemble takes listeners on a musical journey through China

On Nov. 15, I was seated in the Nelson Music Room ,eagerly awaiting people from all walks of life — elders with graying hair and hard-earned wrinkles, doe-eyed children so young their parents have to ...
KTVZ

For some Spring Festival revelers in China, traditional attire adds an element of time travel to celebrations

(CNN) — Tourists taking the metro in Suzhou, China, this week could be forgiven for feeling like they’ve traveled back in time a few centuries. Famous for silk production and traditional gardens, this ...
The Atlantic

Xi Jinping Is Fighting a Culture War at Home

The Marx and Confucius show is just one small part of Xi’s campaign to fashion a new ideological conformity in China. Its apparent aim is to foster unity in preparation for struggles at home and ...
The Manila Times

"Poetic Dance: The Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting" -- Hong Kong Airlines × China Oriental Performing Arts Group

An immersive cultural journey takes flight. HONG KONG, /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate the return of the acclaimed dance drama ...