Choi Byung Goo, the Director of the Seoul Museum of History, discusses the cultural exchange between Seoul and Beijing, emphasizing the significance of mutual exhibitions and interactions between the Seoul Museum of History and the Capital Museum of China since 2002. He highlights the role of museums, especially metropolitan museums of history, in preserving city history and connecting cultural attributes with urban development.
Dr. José Luis Punzo Díaz, researcher at Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History, shares his insights on the connections between Chinese and Mexican cultures. As an archaeologist with a deep passion for cultural heritage, he highlights the rich history and significance of Chinese traditional culture, drawing parallels to the ancient roots of Mexican civilization.
The International Federation of Magic Societies is set to host its highly anticipated FISM Asia Championship of Magic from Sept 25 to 29 in the Shenzhen Happy Valley in Guangdong province, according to a news conference in Beijing on Wednesday.
Top Chinese magicians have embarked on a performance tour in New Zealand to display the mystique of the traditional face-changing, levitation, and other Chinese intangible cultural heritages, for a spectacular visual feast.
"Experience China: Dunhuang Culture Enters New Zealand" exhibition kicked off in New Zealand's largest city Auckland on Monday.
Voices reading Chinese are often heard on the serene hilly campus of Sabaragamuwa University nestled in the southern foothills of Sri Lanka's central mountains.
On the stage of Beijing's Drum Tower West Theatre, the narrators, all women, ascended one by one. Against a pure black backdrop, supported only by simple art installations, they shared their own feelings or stories, some through poetic and abstract lines, others via lucid accounts of their own life episodes.
Since 1995, a brocade arm protector embroidered with the words "Five stars rising in the East, being a propitious sign for the Middle Kingdom" from a tomb in Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, likely from the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220), has become known as a piece of evidence marking the frequent cultural exchanges along the ancient Silk Road since its discovery.
A series of cultural events was launched on Thursday at the Drum Tower West Theatre to boost tourism and consumption in Beijing's Gulou West Street area.
The 19th Changchun Film Festival kicked off on Wednesday in Changchun, Jilin province.
Chinese musical, Su Dongpo, by China Oriental Performing Arts Group, had its premiere at Beijing's Poly Theater with shows running from Aug 23 to 25.
On the morning of Thursday, about 60 guqin (a plucked seven-stringed instrument created in ancient China) enthusiasts from across the country gathered at the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing, performing together in a concert, bringing the curtains down on a guqin summer camp.