When Le Thi Khanh Linh graduated from the College of Law at Hue University in Vietnam in 2016, she made a decision to start learning Chinese. Little did she know that this decision would eventually lead to her translating the Civil Code of the People's Republic of China into Vietnamese, which was published in 2021.
Books are the most valuable intellectual wealth of humanity. However, there are myriad ancient Chinese classics suffering from different degrees of damage due to various reasons. This led to the emergence of the profession of ancient book restorers.
Two nights in a row over the past weekend, pianist Yuja Wang ignited a full-house audience at the National Centre for the Performing arts in Beijing, with a recital that "began and ended in silence", as she put it.
A thematic exhibition, titled Dual Olympics City, commenced at the Summer Palace on Dec 18, as part of the 14th Beijing Olympics City Sports and Cultural Festival.
Zhenjiang, a city in Jiangsu province, clings to its profound heritage, both architecturally and culturally. For many visitors, the city is often a brief riverside stay before heading to other places, but not for people having strolled her streets and water lanes.
With the 9th Jimei Arles International Photo Festival in full swing in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, one of its exhibits has attracted much attention.
A hot spring culture festival was launched in Changping district, Beijing on Dec 15.
Luc Besson, one of the most commercially successful French directors, said he was keen to see more stories about Chinese history, culture and mythology made into films by Chinese directors in the future.
From June to September this year, after a three-year suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Chinese archaeologists eventually returned to Romania to conduct a second excavation at the Dobrovat ruins site in the northeast of the European country.
The China National Symphony Orchestra has announced its schedule for the new season. The selection of concerts and events will feature soloists from around the world and works by international composers.
As winter descends, the frozen Shichahai ice rink becomes a stage for young individuals gliding carefree across its surface. The profound contrast between the frigid ice and the passionate fervor of the young skaters creates a captivating tableau.
About 700 years ago, a Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) ship heavily loaded with porcelain sank in what is now the Shengbeiyu sea area near Gulei Peninsula, Zhangzhou, Fujian province. Despite the loss of the valuable cargo, the ill-fated ship was gradually forgotten with the passage of time.