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Every stage
leaves an echo

SELECTED CASES

Recent performances
and events

Representative projects as covered in public reports. Each one is a full journey from page to stage.

2026.04Reading the Grand Canal with You — World Book Day recital

"Reading the Grand Canal with You" — World Book Day Recital

World Book Day at the National Library of China Concert Hall. Presented by the China Publishers Association, the National Library of China and the Haidian District Bureau of Culture and Tourism; co-organised by Chen Duo Productions. Five chapters traced a millennium of canal culture; Chen Duo opened with his classic narration from "The Grand Canal", joined by Qu Xianhe, Zhang Junying, Tang Guoqiang, Xu Li, Ren Zhihong, Zhang Yue and other celebrated recitation artists.

RecitalNLC Concert HallCo-organiser
2025.09Moonlight & Poetry — Mid-Autumn recital

"Moonlight & Poetry" — Mid-Autumn Recital

At the NLC Arts Centre Concert Hall on the eve of the Mid-Autumn Festival. Guided by the National Library of China and organised by the Haidian District Bureau of Culture and Tourism, co-organised by Chen Duo Productions. Three chapters, 15 pieces — Chen Duo, Qu Xianhe, Siqin Gaowa, Zhang Yue, Jing Yidan, Du Ninglin, Feng Mantian and others celebrated reunion in verse and music.

RecitalNLC Arts CentreCo-organiser
2025.04Reading the Yangtze with You — World Book Day recital

"Reading the Yangtze with You" — World Book Day Recital

World Book Day at the NLC Arts Centre Concert Hall. Presented by the National Library of China, the Yangtze Culture Promotion Association, the Haidian District Bureau of Culture and Tourism and Chen Duo Productions. Three chapters traced a millennium of Yangtze culture; Chen Duo, Tang Guoqiang, Zhang Kaili, Ren Zhihong and Xu Gehui performed, with AI digital voices bringing classic texts to life anew.

RecitalNLC Arts CentrePresenter
2024.02Blossoms Greet Spring — 2024 Spring Festival Gala of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles

"Blossoms Greet Spring" — 2024 Spring Festival Gala of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles

At the literary and art world's Spring Festival gala, Chen Duo recited "Salute to Chinese Civilization", paying tribute in a resonant voice to five thousand years. One of many "Blossoms Greet Spring" galas he has joined.

GalaRecital
2023–2024Reading the World with You — World Book Day recital

"Reading the World with You" — World Book Day Recital

Two consecutive seasons at the NLC Arts Centre, presented by the Culture and Arts Committee of the Central Committee of the China Association for Promoting Democracy, the Beijing Language Society Recitation Research Committee, the Beijing Recitation Art Troupe, CNR Beijing and Chen Duo Productions. From The Old Man and the Sea to Pavilion of Prince Teng — Chen Duo, Hong Yun, Qu Xianhe, Zhang Junying, Liu Jihong, Du Ninglin and Ouyang Xiadan read world classics in Chinese and English. The series has also graced the Great Hall of the People.

RecitalNational readingPresenter
2023.10Warm Chongyang, Poetic Haidian — Voices of the Years recital

"Warm Chongyang, Poetic Haidian — Voices of the Years"

On the eve of the Double Ninth Festival at the NLC Arts Centre Concert Hall. Organised by the Publicity Department of the Haidian District Committee of the CPC, with Chen Duo Productions as co-organiser. Six recitation artists in their eighties and nineties — Yin Zhiguang, Chen Duo, Ya Kun, Zhang Junying, Hong Yun and Qu Xianhe — shared timeless masterpieces from The Grand Canal to My Beloved China.

RecitalDouble NinthCo-organiser
2018.1260 Years of Chinese Television — Chen Duo and His Friends

"60 Years of Chinese Television — Chen Duo and His Friends"

Marking six decades of television in China. Presented by the Culture and Arts Committee of the Central Committee of the China Association for Promoting Democracy and other organisations, and undertaken by Chen Duo Productions — Chen Duo invited colleagues and friends to look back at a lifetime of television.

Themed recitalTV 60 yearsProducer
2018.06Sound of China — Masters' Dragon Boat Festival Poetry & Music Concert

"Sound of China" — Masters' Dragon Boat Festival Poetry & Music Concert

On Dragon Boat Festival night at the Beijing Exhibition Theatre. Co-produced by Beijing Performing Company and Chen Duo Productions — the inaugural edition of the "Sound of China" brand. Chen Duo, Yin Zhiguang, Tang Guoqiang, Fang Ming, Hong Yun, Liu Jihong, Du Ninglin and Ren Zhihong recited classics from Nine Songs to The River All Red in praise of the Chinese spirit.

Poetry concertBeijing Exhibition TheatreCo-producer
2012The Five-Starred Red Flag Fluttering, Season 2 — as Qiao Guanhua

"The Five-Starred Red Flag Fluttering", Season 2 · as Qiao Guanhua

A major historical television drama; Chen Duo's understated portrayal of diplomat Qiao Guanhua won wide acclaim.

TV dramaPortrayal
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Note: event information above is drawn from public reports (Xinhua, Xinhuanet, People's Daily Online, CNR and China Daily); the studio's role in each project is subject to actual agreements.

CLASSIC WORKS

Voices that rang
across an era

Across four decades on screen, Chen Duo has hosted documentary series on rivers, mountains, tea roads and the stars — along with the curiosity of a whole era.

"The Yangtze"1983 · 25 episodes

A dual-hosting first and a screen classic that emptied streets.

"The Grand Canal"CCTV documentary series

A thousand years of canal transport and flowing culture.

"The Silk Road"CCTV documentary series

Where East and West met along the ancient routes.

"Along the Maritime Frontier"CCTV documentary series

Ten thousand li of coastline, measured from north to south.

"Shu Roads" & "Developing the Great Southwest"CCTV documentary series

Roads to the sky, paved in voice.

"Fifty Years of the Long March: Song of Life"CCTV documentary series

A long meditation on the spirit of the Long March.

"Chinese Tea Culture"CCTV documentary series

A thousand-year journey of a single leaf.

"The Qinghai–Tibet Railway"CCTV documentary series

A road to the sky, a new plateau.

"Macau Up Close" & "Classic Battles"CCTV series

From Macau stories to classic campaigns, plus quiz programmes.

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