SYDNEY-To celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, the Royal Australian Mint has released a new collection of coins featuring the charming and powerful tiger, and the Chinese Lunar Year calendar wheel.
In his poem, Ju Song, or Ode to an Orange Tree, patriotic Chinese poet Qu Yuan from the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) praised the beauty of an orange tree in southern China.
AMMAN-A special exhibition, featuring 400 paintings drawn by 890 children with cancer from Jordan and abroad, ended last Thursday as part of a charity campaign aiming to boost the morale of the children fighting cancers.
In Fang Haoran's profession you can forget the eyes, for it is the mouth, teeth, lips, tongue and throat that have it. Fang is one of very few full-time performers of kouji, whose exponents earn their keep by imitating sounds in nature such as those of animals, wind and thunder, as well as those of human actions such as sawing wood or fluffing cotton.
Many Chinese New Year customs have been widely observed for thousands of years. The family reunion dinner, pasting couplets and setting off fireworks are must-dos during Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival.
2022 Happy Chinese New Year, a Chicago-based movie event celebrating the Year of the Tiger, is set to stream a series of acclaimed Chinese films for free to audiences in the United States and Canada between Feb 1 and 15.
Currently seeing its presale box office surpassing 130 million yuan ($20.4 million), The Battle at Lake Changjin II - sequel to China's highest-grossing film of all time - has far surpassed its rivals for the country's presale ticket receipts during the Chinese Lunar New Year.
Night of Gathering Light, a 111-minute performance that celebrates the upcoming Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, will premiere on major Chinese streaming platforms at 8pm on Jan 28.
The annual CCTV Spring Festival Gala will be broadcast live by China Central Television at 8 pm on Monday, the Chinese New Year's Eve.
An exhibition of 40 photos reflecting different aspects of Jewish culture by photographers from Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland opened at the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum on Thursday, which marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
A bronze sculpture depicting Jewish refugees leaving Shanghai after World War II was unveiled at the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum on Jan 27, which marked International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust.
Seven days to go before the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics open on Feb 4! Chinese top percussionists and figure skaters are here to celebrate the Beijing Winter Games and the Year of the Tiger with this special performance "Battle Drums".