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Volunteers teach teens about history in a novel program

2018-08-08 09:11

In a celebration event of the Capital Museum's summer program in late July, 50 young participants bowed to 18 museum guides, who have helped them broaden their horizons during the three-week program.

All set for folk music festival in Gansu province

2018-08-08 09:10

Sixteen groups of Chinese folk singer-songwriters, headlined by Lao Lang, Su Yang and Zhang Weiwei, will perform at the upcoming Yao Tu Folk Music Festival, which will be held on August 18 and 19 in the Yellow River Stone Forest, in southern Jingtai county, Baiyin city, in Northwest China's Gansu province.

Sharing a capital idea

2018-08-08 09:08

Chinese students, who study overseas or plan to, are eager to learn as much as they can when they visit Beijing's museums so they can present historical anecdotes to friends abroad, Xing Wen reports.

Chinese team embarks on excavation tour in Sri Lanka

2018-08-07 18:04

Archaeologists from Shanghai Museum embarked on a 40-day excavation mission to Sri Lanka on Monday.

Best dish for vegetarians as Chinese autumn starts

2018-08-07 17:11

Finally, the autumn has arrived. Although the heat will linger for a while, cool breezes are not that far away.

Over 163,000 Chinese tourists arrive in Sri Lanka till July

2018-08-07 16:31

Over 163,000 Chinese tourists have arrived in Sri Lanka from January to July this year, making China the second largest market for Sri Lanka tourism, statistics from the Tourism Ministry showed here on Tuesday.

Poetry meet marks Mid-Autumn festival

2018-08-07 14:57

More than 30 poets from China and abroad, including Germany, France, Iran and the United States, gathered at Beijing’s China Millennium Monument on Sunday to celebrate the annual Mid-autumn festival and recite their works about the moon at the 7th Mid-autumn International Poetry Meeting.

An artist and poet who draws inspiration from business

2018-08-07 14:57

Fu Yiqing's life has many facets. She runs a successful interior decoration business, and travels to scores of countries to learn about local handicraft skills. Her installation art works have drawn huge crowds and more than 90,000 saw her work at the capital's China World Center last month.

Five ancient Chinese poems about spring

2018-08-07 14:57

Here is a collection of ancient Chinese poems depicting the revival of life during spring, which may help usher in a season to remember.

China's young return to traditional roots

2018-08-07 14:57

Ancient classics provide lessons that are still relevant today

New literary prize inspires young writers

2018-08-07 14:57

Established Chinese authors share their thoughts on how and what it takes to become a successful novelist. Fang Aiqing reports.

Complete collection of Tibetan epic to be published in 2019

2018-08-07 14:57

The most complete collection of The Epic of King Gesar, generally considered the world's longest folk epic, will be published in 2019.

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