Cheng Gang paints Guqin, a seven-string traditional Chinese instrument, in a Guqin museum in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Oct. 18, 2018. Cheng Gang is a representative inheritor of Tang ...

For those unfamiliar with its rich history, dating back more than 5,000 years, the simple-looking guqin and its seven strings may not strike a responsive chord. But in the eyes and hands of Huang ...

Wu Na started learning guqin at age 9, and now plays contemporary music with the ancient instrument. Photos provided to China Daily Wu Na has been playing the guqin for 23 years, and is passionate ...

COULD dancers do more than just move to music, but use their bodies and movement to make the music instead? An experiment with Singapore composer Joyce Beetuan Koh, RAW Moves artistic director Ricky ...

Behind the venerable instrument and its music are tales of great learning, nonconformism and even murder Many music styles and instruments have their natural home. Just listen to a waltz being played ...

The Chinese zither, called guqin, has existed for over 3,000 years and represents China’s foremost solo musical instrument tradition. Described in early literary sources and corroborated by ...

When French ­President ­Emmanuel ­Macron visited ­China in early April, he ­enjoyed a music ­performance during his trip to Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong Province. The artist played ...