In 1977, China resumed national college entrance exams after they had been suspended for more than a decade. Despite the chilly winter weather, over 5.7 million people eager to resume their studies made their way to exam halls in December that year.
A concert of Chen Zeya's music was staged by the Asia Philharmonic Orchestra in Beijing on Dec 22.
When asked to helm the film Burning Stars, director Xu Zhanxiong for the first time delved into the history of Shanghai University, an institution that nurtured talents for both the Communist Party of China and the Kuomintang during their first alliance to end the era of warlords in the 1920s.
The 10th International Award for Art Criticism (IAAC 10) announced its prize winners at Jiushi Art Museum in Shanghai recently.
Chinese people often say: "Winter Solstice is the prelude to a new year". Serendipitous as it is, the 2024 Spring Festival Culture Forum was held on Dec 21, the day which Winter Solstice fell in 2024, where scholars and guests gathered to discuss the Spring Festival.
As the New Year approaches, the final stretch of the Year of the Dragon shows a promising sign of heating up in domestic movie market.
On the day of Dongzhi, the Winter Solstice on Dec 21, a new exhibition with a festive feel opened at the Chinese Traditional Culture Museum in Beijing.
An international exhibition of intangible cultural heritage ran from Friday to Sunday at the Beijing Exhibition Center.
At its Global Partner Summit, the co-founder and chairman of travel agency Trip.com Group Liang Jianzhang announced the results of a survey which reveals that safety, cleanliness, a long history, friendly people, and delicious food are among the most frequently mentioned aspects of China by foreign tourists.
The original Italian musical Casanova made its debut in China, running for 10 performances at Shanghai Cultural Square from Dec 20 to 28.
Renowned architects, scholars, professors and architecture students gathered at the North China University of Technology in Beijing on Friday for a symposium promoting essential insights into 20th-century heritage among architecture professionals.
Online experiment reveals public is too trusting of tech that demonstrates possibly dangerous flaws, Wang Qian reports.