Since ancient times in China, art forms involving ink and brushes such as calligraphy and paintings have been seen as highly desirable and have brought prestige to the artists who excelled at them.
A national Chinese language proficiency competition for Irish college students ended here on Sunday evening with the first prize award going to Felix O'Mahoney, a language student in her fourth year from University College Cork.
The UK will have a major presence at the 2019 Beijing Expo, where it will exhibit the latest in UK innovation and garden design.
Put on a veil, part with friends, walk into a quaint tavern, and embark on a three-hour hair-raising adventure in a 1910s Chinese town haunted by demons.
The Yinshan Rock Carving Art Exhibition from China was launched at the Michael Cacoyannis Foundation in Athens on Thursday to introduce the primitive art of petroglyph to a Greek audience.
Indonesia has rolled out 10 new destinations to woo Chinese travelers. They include Lake Toba, Tanjung Kelayang and Kepulauan Seribu. Trips to the new destinations are now available on major Chinese travel agencies, such as Ctrip.
The Egyptian Chinese University in Cairo (ECU) started a two-day conference on Sunday to promote the traditional Chinese medicine in Egypt and integrate it into the Egyptian medical system.
The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra made its debut in China with a performance at the Tianjin Grand Theater on April 12.
The jury panel of Tiantan Award, the main competition of this year's Beijing International Film Festival, attended a press conference on Thursday.
Thanks to strong local support and the pursuit of individualism and creativity instead of copying the creations of more established brands, Chinese designers now enjoy more recognition from their international peers.
Giuseppe Verdi's three-act opera, Un Ballo in Maschera, a production by China's National Center for the Performing Arts, has opened the 2019 NCPA Opera Festival.
British readers are picking up more books translated from Chinese, Mei Jia reports.