The annual Spring Festival Gala will be broadcast live on CCTV at 8 pm on Thursday (Feb 11) to celebrate the Spring Festival, the biggest traditional Chinese holiday. This year is the Year of the Ox, the second in the cycle of 12 Chinese zodiac signs.
TIANJIN－Graduating in 2018 with a master's degree in environmental science, Luo Yincheng did not seek a "decent" job with an internet enterprise or a university. Instead, he chose to work in a poor village in Southwest China's Yunnan province.
Striving for quality education for children in remote, impoverished areas has been central to the poverty alleviation campaign in China, and a major part of the effort is made by student volunteers from universities in the country.
All clad in light purple sweaters and white pants or skirts, a choir of 42 children from a rural school in Central China's Hunan province are singing gently.
It may be an oxymoron but it still rings true, especially these days. More people are realizing the benefits of "less is more" after cutting their life down to the bare necessities.
A cultural event featuring various performances and traditional customs in Beijing's Haidian district celebrating the upcoming Spring Festival was broadcast on Feb 9.
The Ministry of Ecology and Environment is asking the public for cultural and creative works based upon the mascots of China's ecological and environmental protection.
Ancient Chinese Culture: Costume and Adornment, an exhibition newly opened at the National Museum of China, traces the evolution of techniques, aesthetic perspectives, social culture and the values of the country's feudal period embodied in centuries-old clothes, shoes, hats, garments and sewing tools
People had great fun as diverse cultural performances involving paper cutting, dough and sugar figurines and Peking Opera were staged at the Hai'an Museum in Nantong, East China's Jiangsu province on Feb 6 to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival.
Hall of Great Treasures gathers more than 240 objects from the Shenyang Imperial Palace Museum's extensive collection of some 100,000 artifacts. It presents the many aspects of the court life of predecessors of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) when they resided at the Shenyang palace in Shenyang, Liaoning province, and the early period of the dynasty after it was established in Beijing in 1644.
An exhibition at the National Museum of China set to open on Tuesday will celebrate the upcoming Year of the Ox by showing a selection of ox-themed works from its immense collection. It will navigate the history of the close relationship between humans and oxen, as well as the folk culture, customs and beliefs based on the positive qualities of the ox.
Ancient Chinese Currencies, a permanent exhibition at the National Museum of China, will be reopened on Tuesday to show a variety of coins, ingots and notes from its collection. There will also be vessels, figurines and other objects of antiquity to show the varying roles of currencies in people's lives.
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