Erik Nilsson, an American journalist who works at China Daily and a recipient of the Chinese Government Friendship Award, held a talk to promote his new book in Shanghai on July 16 .
The Take the New Standard exhibition, at the He Xiangning Art Museum through Oct 10, reflects the rise and fall of fine arts in Yangzhou, a prosperous town in Jiangsu province, for over three centuries since the beginning of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).
Dancing with Xinjiang, an ongoing exhibition at the M Woods 798 through Aug 29, juxtaposes the museum's collection of artifacts found in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region and works or fresco reproductions by contemporary artists.
At the 55th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland, the Montreux Jazz Artists Foundation teamed up with the New Yorkbased Lang Lang International Music Foundation to shine a light on the need to build bridges using the universal language of music.
Philippine commerce chief says country is 'major trade partner, especially in tourism and agriculture', Jan Yumul reports in Hong Kong.
In the 1930s and '40s, a new woodcut movement initiated by noted literary figure Lu Xun thrived in China. Woodcut prints were viewed as a medium to depict the plight of the masses and popularize the idea of a revolution.
Over the last two years, Italy's massive tourism sector has been a study in contrasts: first too many tourists crowding the country's most popular spots, then almost none at all. Now, the sector is seeking to strike the right balance between the two extremes.
Cities and their attractions are looking to innovate and improve visitor activities and offerings that occur after dark.
With 14 teams of about 200 members, a TV feature program has traveled across more than 10 provinces to trace the spiritual legacy of the Communist Party of China, the producers revealed at a recent symposium in Beijing.
The Shanghai Astronomy Museum, the world's largest planetarium in terms of building scale, officially opens on Saturday and will be open to the public from Sunday.
An exhibition now at the China National Academy of Painting until July 27 teams up noted painters of the flower-and-bird genre.
A performance combining music and reciting poems and letters written by revolutionary martyrs was featured at the Beijing Comedy Theater on July 17.
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