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Chinese revolutionary ballet debuts at Helsinki Festival

2015-08-17 16:19

On August 14, the Focus China project kicked off at the Helsinki Festival, the largest of its kind in the Nordic countries, with the debut of the ballet show The Red Detachment of Women.

China and U.S. paint each other

2015-08-17 16:17

What will it be like when American-style China meets Chinese-style U.S? Let's take a look at it.

Taipei Palace Museum to hold joint virtual exhibitions with Beijing Palace Museum

2015-08-17 13:55

The Taipei Palace Museum and the Beijing Palace Museum plan to hold joint virtual exhibitions, said the Taipei museum's director Feng Ming-chu while on a visit to the Palace Museum in Beijing on August 11.

Ancient town catches fire in Guizhou

2015-08-11 10:58

More than 100 people lost their homes Sunday when two residential buildings in an ancient town in Southwest China's Guizhou province went up in flames.

China bans 120 immoral songs online

2015-08-11 10:39

The Chinese Ministry of Culture released a blacklist on 120 songs with immoral, obscene and violent content today, and warned of severe punishment for those who fail to comply with the order.

International ballet banquet comes to Beijing this winter

2015-08-07 17:29

Beijing's ballet fans are in for a cultural treat this winter with the 2nd China International Ballet Season, sponsored by the National Ballet of China and Beijing Ballet of China Performing Arts Company, opening at the Tianqiao Theater.

Museum on hairdressing set to open its doors in Beijing

2015-08-07 13:39

A museum dedicated to hairdressing, the first in Beijing, is set to open in late August on Jiu Gulou Waidajie in the capital.

Culture Insider: How did the Qing royal family summer?

2015-07-28 07:05

Some cultural items collected in the Palace Museum in Beijing help us figure out how the royal family of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) who lived inside the Forbidden City spent the summer days.

UK Chinese culture season to start in August

2015-07-24 17:21

A press briefing on the upcoming Chinese culture season in UK was held on Friday morning at National Center for the Performing Arts (NCPA). Officials from the Chinese Ministry of Culture as well as the British Embassy in China attended the conference and made presentations.

Culture insider: 7 things you may not know about Major Heat

2015-07-23 11:06

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Heat, (Chinese: 大暑), the 12th solar term of the year, begins this year on July 23 and ends August 7.

Chengdu reveals Tang Dynasty's classical garden

2015-07-13 13:35

Ruins of a classical Chinese garden landscape of the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907) have been discovered at a construction site in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, according to Sichuan Daily on Sunday.

Two Chinese sites will seek World Heritage status in 2016

2015-07-10 13:51

The World Heritage Committee ended its meeting on Wednesday and announced it will hold its next session in Istanbul, from July 10-20, 2016. Two Chinese sites will seek World Heritage status at that time.

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