Nineteen-year-old Sri Lankan Senuda Sapumal carefully watched his Chinese teacher demonstrate how to do calligraphy, then cautiously dipped his brush in ink, and succeeded in writing two large characters representing "friendship". Around him, dozens of students of similar ages watched attentively and were eager to have a go for themselves.
Museums, art venues, music classes promote continent's appeal
The families of Taiwan writers Yu Guangzhong (1928-2017) and Sanmao (1943-91), born as Chen Maoping and also known to the English-speaking world as Echo Chan, recently donated a selection of their manuscripts and other literary documents to the National Museum of Modern Chinese Literature in Beijing.
Shared love of nation's language and culture brings students together, Zheng Wanyin reports in London.
Prominent illustrators and writers from China and Spain gathered in Barcelona on Thursday to celebrate the art and literature of comics from both countries.
The dance theater production Handling Hands, a collaborative creation by Swiss disabled artist Alessandro Schiattarella and Chinese disabled artist Liu Yan, is set to debut at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing on July 6 and 7.
From Florence to Beijing, between figurative and abstract, creative talent blazes its own paths, Lin Qi reports.
Dozens of paintings and sculptures of over 20 members of Russian art institutions and academies are on show at Beauty under the Sun at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing.
MADRID — With its combination of music, dance and drama, a Wu Opera staged by a troupe from Zhejiang province was greeted with enthusiasm by audiences in the Spanish capital of Madrid over the weekend.
All In, a grand NBA touring exhibition which made its world premiere on Friday at the Winter Garden of Beijing’s Indigo Mall, is taking the Chinese capital by storm.
On June 27 and 28, a group of 10 young people from various countries, including Russia, the United States, Iran, Thailand, and Grenada, set out on a journey to Wuxi in East China's Jiangsu province, to explore the city's rural revitalization initiatives.
Francois-Henri Pinault, visited the National Museum of China in Beijing for "memory reviving" on Friday. There, the chairman and chief executive officer of the French luxury group, Kering, saw the rat and rabbit bronze heads, two of the 12 zodiac animal sculptures once looted from Beijing's Old Summer Palace.