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Rare Chinese bowl bought for $35 could fetch up to $500,000 at auction

2021-03-04 15:58

A small bowl bought for $35 in a yard sale in the US turned out to be a rare Chinese ceramic from the Ming Dynasty (1384-1644) worth up to half a million dollars.

Paintings from Shanxi on show in Slovakian embassy

2021-03-04 14:08

36 paintings, featuring folk art in the culturally rich Shanxi province and Chinese paintings in an elaborate style, are exhibited at the Slovakian embassy in Beijing to enhance cultural ties between China and Slovakia.

Exhibition bridges Chinese and Japanese artists

2021-03-03 17:21

The China Cultural Center in Tokyo and Japan Global Association held an art exhibition featuring works by two Chinese and Japanese artists from Feb 17 to March 1.

Music concert celebrates Chinese New Year in Singapore

2021-03-01 16:55

The China Cultural Center in Singapore and Singapore Dingyi Music Company held a concert to celebrate the Chinese New Year on Feb 27.

Lantern Festival celebrated in Australia to promote Chinese culture

2021-03-01 14:47

The celebration, hosted by the Australia China Friendship Society (ACFS) Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Branch Inc, was believed to be one of the biggest outdoor events in the city ever since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Francophone month to kick off March 1

2021-02-26 16:52

The 25th Mois de la Francophonie will kick off on March 1, and run through the end of the month. With the theme of "to tell", a series of over 50 French events will take place in 20 cities around China, inviting people to tell their French stories, and also to listen and communicate with other people.

Fiji store celebrates Lantern Festival

2021-02-26 14:05

A store in Fiji celebrates the Chinese Lantern Festival on Feb 25, 2021. Jack's is a chain store in Suva, capital city of Fiji. It mainly sells tourist items, with the Chinese one of the main customers.

Frenchman enjoys a celebration of life in Wuhan

2021-02-26 10:49

Spending his weeklong Spring Festival holiday visiting relatives, setting off firecrackers, eating local specialties and lazing in the warm sunshine, Balthazar Boyer was able to feel a festive ambience in Wuhan.

PNG gets first Confucius Institute

2021-02-25 15:54

The first Confucius Institute in the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea (PNG) was inaugurated in the country's second largest city of Lae on Saturday.

Panda family snow-sculptures become hot-spot in Bosnian ski resort

2021-02-25 14:59

Pandas live only on a few high and damp mountains in Southwest China, where they feast mainly on bamboo leaves and shoots. They bear loads of symbolic meaning in the Chinese culture and pretty much everyone in the world agrees that they are adorably cute.

French language festival unveiled in China

2021-02-25 14:44

With collaboration among embassies of other French-speaking countries in China, the 25th Francophonie has been launched around the theme of "raconter" – a verb describing the need for knowledge and discovery.

20th century Indonesian art focus of Tsinghua exhibition

2021-02-25 10:16

Modern and contemporary Indonesian art have been heatedly discussed in international art circles for years. Meanders in the Tropics, an ongoing exhibition at Tsinghua University Art Museum until July 18, addresses this intensive interest in the art of 20th century Indonesia.

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