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6th Theatre Olympics opens in Beijing

2014-11-04 10:30
The 6th Theatre Olympics kicked off at the National Center for the Performing Arts in China’s capital of Beijing on Saturday.

Chinese Archaeology Study Base to settle in Hebei

2014-11-03 13:48
Chinese Archaeology Study Base will be settled in Sanhe city of north China's Hebei province as the Institute of Archaeology of Chinese Academy of Social Science (CASS) and the Sanhe municipal government have signed the project agreement there on Sunday.

Jiangsu plans more Confucius Classes

2014-11-03 10:31
The educational department of East China's Jiangsu province will cooperate with foreign cities to set up 50 more Confucius Classes and three to five Confucius Institutes in two years.

China's earliest bricks dating back 5,000 years unearthed

2014-10-31 13:12
Five damaged bricks that were confirmed as China's earliest bricks - dating back 5,000 years - were discovered in Lantian county, Shaanxi province.

List of 50 major contributors to Sino-French relations announced

2014-10-31 10:44
A list of 50 people that have made great contributions to Sino-French relations was announced in Beijing's Art 8 Center on Tuesday, as part of commemorative events celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Sino-French relations.

Licensed street performers put on pilot show in Shanghai

2014-10-31 09:34
The first batch of eight street performers, who have obtained an authorized performing license, put on their pilot shows on the streets of Jing’an District of East China’s Shanghai municipality on Oct. 28, 2014.

Cultural facilities base to settle in Shanghai FTZ

2014-10-24 09:38
Shanghai Pudong New District announced plans to build the first domestic high-tech cultural facilities base in the Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone (FTZ) at an international high-tech and cultural facilities industry forum on Oct 15.

Severe damage to Chu Great Wall relics attracts attention

2014-10-22 10:25
Scholars called for the protection of Chu Great Wall relics that stretch along the A Po Zhai mountain ridge in Lushan county of Central China's Henan province.

International College Student Short Film Festival closes

2014-10-21 09:39

The 3rd International Short Film Festival for College Students has concluded in Beijing. More than 150 short filmmakers from both home and abroad have attended the award ceremony at the Capital Normal University.

China's Xu Lin receives "Doctor Honoris Causa" title in Bucharest

2014-10-20 09:45

Xu Lin, General Director of "Hanban" and Chief Executive of the "Confucius Institute" Headquarters in China, was awarded on Saturday the title "Doctor Honoris Causa" of the University of Bucharest.

World Buddhist event opens in Shaanxi

2014-10-17 10:29

Hundreds of the world's Buddhists gathered at an ancient temple in Shaanxi Province on Thursday to mark the opening of the World Fellowship of Buddhists 27th general conference.

Palace opera institute set up

2014-10-17 09:17

The Beijing Palace Museum, Renmin University of China and Beijing Foreign Studies University signed a cooperation framework agreement to establish an institute to research and study palace opera. This signing activity was held at the event of the 100th anniversary of Zhu Jiajin's birth on Oct 15.

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