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OAKLAND, California - Tyler Thompson is an unlikely star in the world of Chinese opera. The black teenager from Oakland has captivated audiences in the US and China with his ability to sing ...

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Participants perform during the Chinese singing contest "Rose Melodies" in Sofia, Bulgaria, April 12, 2025. This year's United Nations Chinese Language Day was celebrated in Bulgaria on Saturday ...

Praised as the most quintessentially Chinese voice, soprano Lei Jia is well-known for her distinctive singing style, which combines Chinese folk music, bel canto and traditional Chinese opera. As a ...

This weekend, Chinese media regulators released some disheartening rules for local television stations: Increase “morality-building” shows like documentaries and news and cut back on flashy American ...

NEW YORK, May 1, 2001 - Composer and novelist Liu Sola spoke with the Asia Society in advance of the Asia Society's May 9, 2001 concert Crossovers: Sola and Friends. You’re well known as a novelist in ...

The Ninth Kenya Good Voice Chinese Singing Competition is held in Nairobi on Tuesday. [Photo by Qiu Letao/For chinadaily.com.cn] Twelve contestants from various institutions across Kenya took part in ...

This year's United Nations Chinese Language Day was celebrated in Bulgaria on Saturday alongside the sixth edition of the Chinese singing contest "Rose Melodies." Organized by the Confucius Institute ...