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Red and green, a bold wear for festival

2018-12-24 14:00

Most modern Chinese people think matching green with red can be a disaster.As we are entering festive seasons, nothing would bring more bring joy than red and green.

Vaunted martial arts novelist signs NetEase digital literature deal

2018-12-24 10:19

Malaysia-born novelist, Woon Swee Oan, also known as Wen Rui’an to Chinese martial arts fans, reveals that he still possesses a passion and energy for writing, during a recent event in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province.

Stage set for growth as music business finds rhythm in China

2018-12-24 07:10

When Zong Xiaojun went to the United States to study as one of the first Chinese students in Miami University with a major in music business and entertainment industries in 1995, he met his professor, Maurice Oberstein, who was also a record company executive then.

A question of connections

2018-12-24 07:05

Scholars look at how the country's relations with foreign cultures have evolved over the past four decades.

24 Solar Terms: 9 things about Winter Solstice

2018-12-22 06:00

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Winter Solstice (Chinese: 冬至), the 22nd solar term of the year, begins this year on Dec 22 and ends on Jan 4.

All tourists are welcome, Cambridge insists

2018-12-21 08:35

Tour operators in the university city of Cambridge in the United Kingdom have stressed that all Chinese visitors are welcome, despite local media reports stating that limits have been imposed on the size of tour groups.

Cultural institutions honor contributions to relics' protection

2018-12-21 08:00

Many cultural relics of the Palace Museum-China's former imperial palace in Beijing, which is also known as the Forbidden City-and some ancient books in the collection of the National Library of China are in the two institutions due to the efforts of Zheng Zhenduo (1898-1958).

Beijing gets the feel of a Mexican neighborhood

2018-12-21 07:15

An ounce of tequila, a dash of triple sec and the juice of half a lime or lemon-that is the first known margarita recipe, which was published in the December 1953 issue of Esquire.

Constructing heritage

2018-12-21 07:00

A new illustrated book is an in-depth study of Beijing's '10 great buildings'.

Chinese Terminology: Naked Marriage

2018-12-20 15:11

A new term has become popular recently among Chinese netizens: "Naked marriage". It's not what it sounds like – but the term does have a special meaning: Getting married without a house, car, diamond ring or a proper wedding ceremony.

Chinese and Thai companies join hands to develop tourist boat service in Golden Triangle

2018-12-20 12:56

Chinese and Thai companies signed three documents on Monday at northern Thailand's Chiang Saen port in a bid to develop boat trip service along the Lancang-Mekong River.

Year-ender: Top 10 cultural events of 2018

2018-12-20 09:49

2018 has been a year of amazing cultural events and exciting trends. Chinese culture is thriving and people are enjoying it in different ways thanks to new and ever-changing digital technologies.

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