The Dragon Boat Festival was celebrated among overseas Chinese communities worldwide over the weekend with the specialty food Zongzi, but not necessarily a dragon boat race, both widely seen as its logos.
It's common these days to see Chinese and Western musicians work to create musical pieces that combine elements from both genres.
Russian State Ballet is back in China to perform a number of classic works, including a new production of the nation's perennial favorite, Swan Lake. Chen Nan reports
An exhibition of traditional Chinese ink paintings of the ancient Silk Road opened in Beijing on Saturday.
A folk dance gala of SCO member states graced the stage of the Beijing Dance Academy on Friday night. Dance troupes from China, Russia, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan joined forces to present a diversified array of traditional dances, tracing these countries' time-honored dance traditions as well as creative inheritances of the dancing arts.
A delegation of 37 media agency representatives from Shanghai Cooperation Organization countries started a two-day tour of Qufu, the birthplace of Confucius (551-479 BC), in Shandong province on Saturday evening.
Shanghai Light Music Orchestra has assigned world-famous British musician Simon Franglen to compose a suite of 18 songs about the creation myth of the Chinese nation.
An exhibition entitled "Sino Nepal Cultural Communication Art" kicked off here Monday, featuring art pieces by renowned Chinese artists on various themes.
As more Chinese cities are quickly urbanized, museums play an increasingly important role in furthering people's education, rather than simply standing as enchanting buildings beautifying cityscapes.
Music lovers will be able to enjoy the Music in the Summer Air (MISA) concerts this year through online streaming.
To recognize professionalism and dedication to education, the 2017 International Educator award was bestowed Thursday on 10 foreign teachers during the seventh Maple Leaf Cup "My Foreign Teacher & I" national essay contest awards ceremony in Beijing.
Annual Looking China Youth Film Project has invited filmmakers from around the world to create short documentaries about Chinese culture.
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