VIENTIANE－Two China-Laos friendship schools, built with assistance from China Southern Power Grid, are transforming education in northern Laos.
Art, fashion and beauty standards have a long history of controversy, from the bikini to Lady Gaga's meat dress; from Michelangelo's The Last Judgment to Banksy's self-destructing Girl With Balloon and from Twiggy's waifish appearance to South Korea's cosmetic surgery industry.
Katherine Whitman had just started her teaching career at Mount Saint Mary's University in Los Angeles when an offer from the school's president caught her attention.
CHICAGO－They are teenagers. They started learning Chinese when they were young and are now learning it out of their love for Chinese culture. They are from Chicago Intercultural Montessori Language School, a private nonprofit institution.
TIANJIN－The bond between China and Italy can be traced back seven centuries, to the Venetian merchant and explorer Marco Polo and his trailblazing journey to China along the ancient Silk Road.
A six-minute performance featuring Chinese Kung Fu and Chinese folk dances amazed thousands of people at New York City (NYC)'s Times Square Friday night by kicking off one of the most famous New Year's Eve countdowns around the globe.
Anyone will tell you that, aside from the people, the best part of any holiday is the food. Unequivocally.
Swiss financial giant UBS has sponsored the Beijing Music Festival, or BMF, for 17 years, to promote musical talent in China and enhance cultural connections among musicians from around the world, said Eugene Qian, chairman of UBS Securities.
When I was growing up in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s, I was subjected to all manner of negative talk about China. Political and economic criticism abounded at that time in the US.
CHONGQING－Romain Auger, a French student studying in Southwest China's Chongqing, has recently received the highest award in the global short video contest China in My Eyes－Beautiful Countryside for his unique recording of rural villages.
Thirty diplomats from various countries, including Azerbaijan, Brazil, Pakistan, Spain and Indonesia, along with their spouses, were invited to experience Peking Opera at Tianleyuan Theater in Beijing on Monday.
Serbia may seem like an unlikely setting for an organization called the Chinese Literature Readers' Club, but on Dec 20 the club was formed in Belgrade with the expressed intention of bringing more Chinese literature to the attention of Serbian readers.
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