Cultural exhibitions and festivals held in London and Beijing

The “Reviving Craft — Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Design” exhibition is currently being held at Somerset House in London as part of the London Design Festival. Organized by Sun Media Group, this international touring exhibition follows previous stops in Paris and Milan. The event features Chinese craftsmanship, including a presentation by TAETEA, a Pu’er tea brand showcasing various classic tea selections.

In Beijing, the 2026 Chaoyang International Light Consumption Season and the Liangma River International Arts Festival are underway. The Light Consumption Season, which runs until October 11, coincides with the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays. The Liangma River International Arts Festival continues through November 20, featuring over one hundred performances across various themes centered around the Liangma River Cultural and Economic Belt and the Olympic Central Area.