Category: Arts & Culture (艺术与文化)

Time, acts of war and natural disasters can damage and destroy the world’s artistic and cultural objects. More than 1,000 years ago, fire destroyed the Library of Alexandria in Egypt.…

The newest amusement park in China, Shanghai Disneyland, has opened. And so, the competition between it and Nanchang Wanda Park begins. The Dalian Wanda Group company operates Nanchang Wanda Park.…

Each year, the Tony Awards honor the best actors, entertainers, writers and producers from New York City’s Broadway theaters. James Corden, a white comedian, opened the Tony Awards on Sunday…

Speak up! Put yourself out there! American society generally places high value on being friendly and speaking freely. That can can worry introverts. Introverts are people who tend to be…

The world is remembering Muhammad Ali, a man who transcended sports, culture and religion to become a worldwide icon. “I Am Ali” is a 2014 documentary film by Clare Lewis.…

Iranian-American funnyman Maz Jobrani has made a movie about an Iranian who moves to the United States and becomes a hero. The movie is called “Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero.” In…

Detroit, Michigan has been the center of America’s automobile industry since the early 20th century. Detroit, the “Motor City” as it is known, is home to the “Big Three” U.S.…

The best beach in the United States is Hawaii’s Hanauma Bay, says Dr. Beach’s “top 10” list of beaches for 2016. Dr. Beach is coastal scientist Stephen Leatherman of Florida…

Learning a new language is not easy, but an Egyptian in Washington, D.C., says he knows how to make it less difficult. Tamer Elsharkawy teaches Arabic to children. He says…

British singer Adele won the big prize, as emotion won the big night, at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards show on Sunday. The performances included a return to the stage…

Several American movies are among the leading candidates for the biggest award at the Cannes Film Festival, the Palme d’Or. Others got booed. The prize for worst reception so far…

A rare painting showing the moments after U.S. President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated has been cleaned, repaired and restored. The oil painting is named “Lincoln Borne by Loving Hands.” German…

Disney Studios has broken another earnings record and “Captain America” helped make it happen. The latest in the movie series, “Captain America: Civil War,” opened nationwide in the United States…

Hundreds of Christians gathered recently in front of the United States Capitol building on a cold and rainy day. They began a public reading of their holy book, the Bible.…

Benin-born musician Angelique Kidjo has won a major human rights award, along with three African youth activist movements. Kidjo and the groups were honored for their work to defend freedom…