In the eyes of Gerald Mbanda, Rwandan researcher and publisher on China and Africa, China is a country that has a strong bond to culture. To Mbanda, diversity should not divide us. Instead, diversity should be a uniting factor. The Beijing Culture Forum has provided a platform that unites people to discuss various cultural benefits, things different cultures share and what we can learn from each other.
Jin Junfan, entrepreneur and vlogger from South Korea who has been living in China for more than 10 years, is dedicated to introducing the real China to netizens in South Korea through documenting his life in the capital.
Kris Callens, director of the National Museum of Ceramics in the Netherlands, believes cultural exchange between China and the Netherlands must take place through building bridges between civilizations and inspiring various forms of cooperation.
Wrecks from naval battles provide a new understanding of historic events, report Zhao Ruixue in Jinan and Wang Kaihao in Beijing.
The excavation of the first anti-Japanese guerrilla base established by the Communist Party of China in the northeastern region — Hongshilazi — has provided archaeological discoveries to enhance the study of the history.
Practicing the complicated art form for years, young actor performs one-man show, Chen Nan reports.
Peking Opera, pottery, traditional poetry and all aspects of traditional culture are offered to students in Gansu province for the autumn semester.
Phoenix Returns Quintet, a musical ensemble comprising five talented young Chinese women performers, joined forces with vocalists to present beloved Chinese songs like A Thousand Miles of Moonlight and Chasing the Moon at the annual CCTV Mid-Autumn Festival Gala, which aired on Tuesday night. This performance marked the celebration of the traditional festival, renowned for its focus on family reunions and indulging in mooncake feasts.
The International Federation of Magic Societies is set to host its highly anticipated FISM Asia Championship of Magic from Sept 25 to 29 in the Shenzhen Happy Valley in Guangdong province, according to a news conference in Beijing on Wednesday.
A feast of science and art opened on Sept 13 at Beijing's National Centre for the Performing Arts, marking the 21st National Science Popularization Day, and the 14th Beijing Science Carnival.
Involved with the development of arts and crafts for the last 70 years, the Beijing Gongmei Group displayed an array of classic and contemporary designs at the China International Fair for Trade in Services between Sept 12-16.
An outdoor concert by Xi'an Symphony Orchestra under the baton of conductor Zhang Guoyong was held on Sept 13 on the square near the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a historical Buddhist site in Xi'an built during the Tang Dynasty (618-907).