When you think of Macao, what delicious foods come to mind? Egg tarts, pork chop buns, or almond cookies? One unique offering you can find only in the city is Macanese cuisine. Recognized by UNESCO as "the world's first fusion cuisine", the Macanese culinary tradition has emerged from a rich blend of Chinese and Western cultures over the past 400 years. Many recipes are passed down through generations, which puts some dishes at risk of being forgotten.
A forum on international communication of Chinese culture was held at Beijing Language and Culture University on Dec 10.
SOFIA — It is hard to imagine that someone living on the other side of the world could be interested in your culture as the result of just a handful of encounters. However, The Story of China — How and Why, a series of activities in Bulgaria, is proving this possible.
SHIJIAZHUANG — Enchanted by the beauty of white Chinese porcelain, Marc Leuthold has spent the past two months creating contemporary artworks using the local clay and firing methods of Quyang, a county in Hebei province, with over a thousand years of ceramic-making history.
Darjeeling, a mountain city in the foothills of the Himalayas in the Indian state of West Bengal, is a popular tourist destination known for its panoramic view of Mount Kanchenjunga. It is also a place from where Indian tourists (other nationalities excluded) are able to cross the border to Nepal to visit the bustling market in the town of Pashupati Nagar.
The influence of French literature on the cultural exchanges between China and France was highlighted at a salon that gathered more than 40 literary translators, scholars and publishers from the two countries in Beijing on Friday.
What happens when young minds from across the world come together? They spark new ideas, drive change, and build connections that transcend borders.
Chinese and Arab poets, officials, artists and students gathered on Friday at the Palace Museum in Beijing for the China-Arab Poetry Conference, which was part of the celebration to mark the 20th anniversary of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum.
ISTANBUL — Li Xintong's journey with Ebru, the ancient Turkish art of paper marbling, began in 2007 when she moved from the northwestern Chinese city of Xi'an in Shaanxi province to Istanbul, Turkiye.
HARARE — Traditional Chinese medicine is gaining popularity in Zimbabwe following the opening of a TCM exhibition room at the Zimbabwe-China TCM and Acupuncture Center in the capital of Harare.
A younger generation of translators has entered the limelight this year at the Fu Lei Translation and Publishing Award.
PRAGUE — Thirteen Chinese universities showcased their diverse programs and policies at the Study in China education exhibition held in Prague on Monday, underscoring deepening educational and cultural ties between China and the Czech Republic.