Shaoxing's Hong Kong benefactor

February 22, 2024

Feb 18, typically a day of celebration during the Chinese New Year festivities, took on a somber tone in Shaoxing, particularly in the Shangyu district.
Preserving Lu Xun's legacy in Shaoxing

February 19, 2024

In Shaoxing, Zhejiang province, the enduring influence of renowned writer Lu Xun (1881-1936) continues to shape the cultural landscape of his hometown, inspiring generations of readers and tourists alike.
Saga of ancient beauty staged in Zhuji

February 6, 2024

The grand premiere of the original dance drama Xi Shi captivated audiences at the Xi Shi Grand Theater in Zhuji.
Learning from the past to guide the future

December 11, 2023

Scholars are exploring and utilizing the legacy of one of China's leading neo-Confucian philosophers. Wang Yangming (1472-1529) developed the "Philosophy of Mind" that emphasizes understanding the world from within the mind.
Lu Xun's grandson embraces short videos

November 21, 2023

Zhou Lingfei, the eldest grandson of Lu Xun, a prominent scholar and writer in 20th-century China, has revealed his surprising affinity for short-video platforms, admitting that he spends 90 percent of his free time scrolling through videos.
Strokes of genius

November 2, 2023

Few others can boast the centuries of cultural influence of Wang Xizhi, whose work, thanks to the medium of rubbing, has obsessed emperors and laymen alike for nearly two millenniums, Zhao Xu reports.
Shaoxing promoting tourism with poet's legacy

July 28, 2023

Lu You, a famous poet in the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), remains an important element of Shaoxing's Song Dynasty culture.
Shaoxing opens library to honor China's education pioneer

April 21, 2023

Shaoxing in East China's Zhejiang province recently opened the Jiemin Library to celebrate the 155th birth anniversary of Cai Yuanpei (1868-1940).