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Xiamen waits for swimmers across Xiamen-Jinmen Straits
Jul 12, 2019
A 7,000-meter-long swimming relay race across Xiamen-Jinmen Straits is set to launch July 14 with an estimated 200 swimmers to participate in.
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Jimei hosts cross-Straits youth film training camp
Jul 11, 2019
The youth film training camp, a sideline activity of "See Jimei" Youth Film Exhibition, kicked off in Jimei district in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, on July 10.
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Stories about soprano coloratura sang for Gulangyu Island
Jul 11, 2019
Yan Baoling (1924-1966), dubbed "Gulangyu's nightingale", was the first soprano coloratura from Xiamen, Fujian province, to make her debut at the Lyceum Theatre in Shanghai when she sang there in 1954.
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Xiamen's lacquer artworks debut at global promotion event
Jul 11, 2019
An eye-catching Chinese lacquer thread sculpture from Xiamen proved very popular with the audience at a promotion event in Beijing.
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Music festival marks New China's 70th anniversary
Jul 10, 2019
A music festival featuring famous musicians and popular songs marking New China's 70th anniversary was launched July 8 on Gulangyu Island, Xiamen, Fujian province.
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Xiamen inheritor passes on skills of 'dazuigu'
Jul 9, 2019
Dazuigu is a special kind of comic talking and singing art popular in southern Fujian. It adopts strictly rhyming dialogue with strong linguistic rhythms.
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When pipa meets puppetry
Jul 9, 2019
A special concert combining pipa (a four-stringed Chinese lute) performance and puppetry took place in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, on July 7.
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62-year-old oil painting brings visitors back to the old days
Jul 8, 2019
An art exhibition related to the art of Wang Chengyi, a renowned oil painter in China, was launched in Xiamen, Fujian province, July 7.