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The 2nd Visiting Program for Young Sinologists 2014 ends with success
2014-09-22 13:04
The commencement ceremony of the second session of Visiting Program for Young Sinologists 2014 was held on Sept 19.

Mild-mannered artist unbosoms wildness via ink paintings
2014-09-22 09:44
Chinese-Canadian artist Xuan Yongsheng's solo exhibition opened Saturday at the Today Art Museum in Beijing.

Chinese Vice-Premier, French PM meet on people-to-people exchanges
2014-09-22 09:32
China and France should deepen pragmatic cooperation in various areas of people-to-people exchanges to promote bilateral relations to new heights, visiting Chinese Vice-Premier Liu Yandong said on Sept. 19 in Paris.

8th China (Hefei) International Cultural Expo kicks off
2014-09-21 17:38
The Expo opened in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui province, on Sept. 19, 2014, and will last to Sept. 22.

Chinese porcelain vase sets US auction record
2014-09-19 18:12
A Chinese vase from the Qing Dynasty was sold for $24.72 million at a Skinner's auction in Boston on Sept 17, the highest record so far during this year's Skinner Asian Works of Art Auction, topping all sales of Qing Dynasty vases in the US.

Chinese elements in the Grand Palace
2014-09-19 09:57
The Grand Palace, the most glorious palace in Bangkok, is a complex of buildings at the heart of the city. Buildings in Thailand are deeply affected by cultures of India, Europe and China. Chinese elements can be seen at every corner of the Grand Palace.

China Cultural Center inaugurated in Sri Lanka
2014-09-18 12:50
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Sri Lankan counterpart, Mahinda Rajapaksa, met at the Sri Lankan presidential residence on Sept 16 to inaugurate the Chinese Cultural Center during Xi’s state visit to Sri Lanka.

U.S, celebrities visited Xi'an in past decades
2014-09-18 11:04
Since the founding of People’s Republic of China, more than 200 heads of state and leaders, including UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Queen Elizabeth II, former French President Jacques Chirac, Sarkozy, Russian President Vladimir Putin, the King and Queen of Belgium, King and Queen of Spain, the King and Queen of Sweden, former Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien, have visited Xi'an.

Pop culture saves cinema
2014-09-18 10:10
China's lowest-grossing film in 2013 earned just 2,000 yuan ($324) at the box office.

The 3rd Arabic Arts Festival opened in Ningxia
2014-09-17 18:41
The 3rd Arabic Arts Festival opened in Ningxia The 3rd Arabic Arts Festival opened at Ningxia Museum in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Yang Zhijin, vice minister of the Ministry of Culture, Yao Aixing, vice chairman of the autonomous region, and officials and cultural representatives from 10 countries in the Arab League attended the opening ceremony on Sept 14.

The 9th China-ASEAN Cultural Forum opens in Nanning
2014-09-17 14:01
The 9th China-ASEAN Cultural Forum under the theme Management and Practice of International Arts Festival opened on Sept 15 in Nanning city, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.

Sand sculptures take shape in East China
2014-09-17 12:58
More than 30 artists from Holland, Australia, Spain, the Czech Republic and China have been busy constructing sand sculptures on Nansha beach in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province.
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