The old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens.

Editor's note: Peking opera, a performing art that integrates singing, reciting, dancing, acting and acrobatics with instrumental accompaniment, is regarded as China's national opera. In 2010, it was ...

When describing Peking Opera, a traditional Chinese opera style with a history of 200 years, you might choose adjectives like elegant and magnificent rather than cute and lovely. But actually, many ...

The old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens. It's doing so through people like Zhang Wanting, an actress who is so ...

Peking Opera film, Madame Liang Hongyu, a first-of-its-kind work produced using LED virtual production studio technology, is set to debut on Tuesday. The film marks a significant fusion of traditional ...

There are few opportunities, outside of China, to indulge in the refined pleasures of Peking opera. Appearing around 1790 in the imperial capital of the Qing dynasty, this form of musical theatre ...

Around 70 expats living in Beijing, including embassy staff, international chamber of commerce personnel and students, attended a Peking Opera salon on Saturday to get a taste of traditional Chinese ...

BEIJING (AP) — Dressed in a red-and-white warrior costume, Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting balances on one foot on the narrow handle of a rosewood chair. She bends forward, lifts her other leg high ...

China Peking Opera-Training for Success Peking Opera actress Zhang Wanting performs during a show at Jixiang Theatre in Beijing, China, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025. (AP ...