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Wu Man: Taking the pipa to the world stage
Wu Man, a Hangzhou-born pipa virtuoso and Grammy-winning artist, has spent decades breaking musical boundaries.
November 26, 2025
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Virtuoso plucked to be resident artist
Pipa player kicks off Shanghai Symphony Orchestra's new season in major role, as she continues to promote traditional music to the world.
September 15, 2025
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Hangzhou tech company CEOs make TIME100 AI list
DeepSeek's founder Liang Wenfeng, Unitree CEO Wang Xingxing all made the list.
September 2, 2025
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Musician uses traditional flutes to merge classic and contemporary
Zheng Di, a young musician who plays different types of traditional Chinese flutes, performed at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music on May 27.
June 6, 2025
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Zao Wou-Ki's legacy returns to Hangzhou with major donation to CAA
The China Academy of Art (CAA) in Hangzhou received a landmark donation of 213 early works by renowned artist Zao Wou-Ki from his family on April 9.
April 9, 2025
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Joining ingenuity with culture
In the worst of times, Liu Wenhui couldn't afford the delivery fee for a package six years ago. Now, he stands proudly as one of Forbes China's top 100 outstanding craftsmen of 2024.
March 20, 2025
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Shuttling back to the top - Exclusive interview with Olympic badminton champion Chen Yufei
After a long break following the Paris Olympics, Chinese badminton ace Chen Yufei announced her return to the sport last month.
January 13, 2025
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Protecting a bird haven: One woman's 26-year journey in Xiaoshan
In Xiaoshan's Guali town, Hangzhou, a unique bird sanctuary is thriving under the care of one woman.
November 27, 2024

