The 19th China Shanghai International Arts Festival will begin on Oct 20 at the Shanghai Grand Theater with the commissioned work, The Beginning - Choral Symphony, performed by Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra and Shanghai Opera House.
When Jackson Wang made a majestic stride across a hotel lobby in Kenya's capital Nairobi recently, local patrons cast adoring glances at the elegantly dressed Chinese artist whose ability to mimic the late American singer, Michael Jackson, is beyond comprehension.
Ottawa's Beijing Week, part of 2017 Ottawa Welcomes the World, kicked off at Lansdowne Park here on Wednesday, with performances of acrobatics, folk music, and traditional Chinese operas.
People celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival in Kuala Lumpur, capital of Malaysia.
A bronze statue of Confucius was unveiled Saturday in Curitiba, Brazil, Sept 30.
German-born designer Wolfgang Weingart, 76, is hailed a key figure in the history of graphic design and typography. His style influenced designers and his students in Europe and North America over the years.
The 2017 Global Gourmet Chef par Excellence Culinary Competition will take place at Le Cordon Bleu Shanghai on Oct 19. Co-hosted by China's leading food distribution company, Sinodis, and the authoritative bilingual publication, Global Gourmet, the event aims to select outstanding chefs and enhance communication among different culinary cultures.
To enhance friendship and international communication, the 15th Asia Arts Festival opened in Ningbo, Zhejiang province on Sept 23. The festival consists of more than 10 cultural activities in the forms of cultural forums, as well as pieces of performing art and visual art.
Moscow-born Lavrenty Bruni, 56, hails from a Russian artist family which has for 19 generations been producing outstanding painters since the early 19th century.
Australia's national newspaper, The Australian, has launched a new Mandarin language version of their online news service on Thursday, in a move it says will help it to better connect with its local Chinese readers.
The Delegation of the European Union to China celebrated the richness and diversity of European culture through "Europe Street", a festival featuring all 28 member states of the EU at Sanlitun Soho in Beijing on Saturday.