As an ambassador of reading, writer Liu Zhenyun will be the "torchbearer" for the 24th Beijing International Book Fair to be held at the new Beijing International Exhibition Center from Aug 23 to 27.
An art exhibition featuring works created by Chinese artist Dong Hao has recently kicked off in the Museum of Kiev History to enhance cultural exchanges between China and Ukraine.
A dance troupe from Haiti held its debut show in Beijing on Wednesday, greeting people in the Chinese capital with exotic dancing steps from the Caribbean Sea and strong beats of Haitian music.
"It is as if The Song of the Nibelungs in the form of Tolkien's Lord of the Rings had come upon us; Game of Thrones is kindergarten when compared with it."
The 1st China-Malaysia Female Painters and Calligraphers Exhibition took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Aug 16.
Vietnamese students enjoy time at Chinese university.
Two young women of the Miao ethnic group, clad in traditional dresses, sing on a boat that passes under an arched bridge over the Qingshui River in Southwest China's Guizhou province, raising the curtain for an international festival in the Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture.
About 300 original works from 25 winners of the Illustrator's Award went on show at the National Library of China in Beijing on August 11.
Egyptian artists are learning China's ceramic techniques at a workshop in Cairo.
A dance troupe and symphony orchestra from the Primorsky Stage of the Mariinsky Theatre performed the ballet Le Corsaire at the Harbin Grand Theatre on Aug 9.
Young musicians from 13 countries recently gathered in Qingdao for the first Eurochestries Festival held in China.
A diverse array of contemporary and traditional Chinese productions entertained audiences in Scotland's capital on the weekend, as the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 opened its doors.