The Inner Mongolia autonomous region - home to 40 percent of China's desert land - is one of the areas tasked with combating the process of desertification. The progress made in Ordos, one of the largest cities in the region, has won global recognition as a model of "greening" in the fight against "cancer of the earth".
The 2018 Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition will be held from Aug 10 to Sept 1 in the Chinese metropolis.
Chen Peisi has been a star ever since his debut in a sketch comedy for CCTV's Spring Festival Gala in 1983. He has made Chinese audiences laugh over the past three decades.
Popular folk song forms the soul of a Chinese opera set to debut on Oct 1. Chen Nan reports.
The Palace Museum in Beijing, also known as the Forbidden City, has set a quota for the number of visitors to its ongoing popular exhibition of landscape paintings to avoid long queues.
The 57th Miss International Beauty Pageant China saw its final in Beijing on Saturday.
The 17th Mid-Autumn Food Expo kicked off in Chengdu, southwestern China's Sichuan province, on Sept 19.
The Second Silk Road International Cultural Expo opened on September 20, 2017 in Dunhuang, Gansu province in Northwestern China on the theme, "Promoting cultural exchange and cooperation, creating a better future."
Reporters participating in a large-scale cultural event on intangible cultural heritage paid a visit to the Xiaogan Museum of Sesame Chips & Rice Wine on Saturday, an establishment showcasing the history and evolution of the renowned foodstuffs.
The world's biggest silver painted thangka was unveiled in Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu province, on Wednesday.
The Hungarian consulate in Shanghai has launched a new photography collection of the buildings created by prolific Hungarian architect Hudec Laszlo (1893-1958) in Shanghai.
The second Taihe Forum on Protecting the World's Ancient Civilizations, a two-day discussion in Beijing's Forbidden City, is held at the Palace Museum.The theme of this year's forum was "Echoes of the Ancient Civilizations". Delegates from 21 countries and three international organizations attended, sharing their views and achievements.