Recently, 21-year-old Zhang Tanhao has been working with a group of young Peking Opera enthusiasts to adapt the 1990s ...

Last year, Zhou and the troupe from the Chongqing Peking Opera Company organized 27 school outreach events, and held Peking Opera camps to give students the chance to immerse themselves in the art ...

We watch young students at the capital’s prestigious Peking Opera School practising for a performance in celebration of the school’s 50th anniversary. Entry into the school is very competitive ...

Peking opera is a performance art incorporating singing, reciting, acting, martial arts. Although widely practised throughout China, its performance centres on Beijing, Tianjin and Shanghai. Peking ...

She left the theater in 1996, but her pioneering contributions to the Zhao School of Peking Opera are remembered. Follow China.org.cn on Twitter and Facebook to join the conversation.

BEIJING, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Yanxia, a renowned Peking opera artist, died from an illness at the age of 97 in Beijing on Wednesday, according to the Jingju Theater Company of Beijing.

Along with Peking Opera School "brothers" at the China Drama Academy, Sammo Hung and Jackie Chan, he was a member of the"Seven Little Fortunes" performance troupe in Yu Jim-Yuen's China ...