The Lantern Festival, a traditional Chinese festival, is celebrated on the 15th day of the first lunar month. It falls on Tuesday this year.
CCTV will launch its annual gala to mark the traditional Chinese festival at 8 pm on Feb 26.
Christian Li, a 13-year-old Australian-Chinese violinist, released a performance of Tambourin Chinois, a joyous and delightful piece composed by Austrian-born violinist Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962) in 1901.
The art and significance of Chinese intangible culture are taking on new forms to enhance modern life and are consequently gaining new fans.
Residents of Sichuan province, shunning travel outside the southwestern province in the aftermath of COVID-19, have a new attraction to visit that's closer to home; the lanterns at the Jinsha Site Museum in Chengdu.
Lantern Festival events bring friends and families together across the country in a unique celebration of culture and tradition marked by fascinating and imaginative illuminations.
The first Confucius Institute in the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea (PNG) was inaugurated in the country's second largest city of Lae on Saturday.
Pandas live only on a few high and damp mountains in Southwest China, where they feast mainly on bamboo leaves and shoots. They bear loads of symbolic meaning in the Chinese culture and pretty much everyone in the world agrees that they are adorably cute.
With collaboration among embassies of other French-speaking countries in China, the 25th Francophonie has been launched around the theme of "raconter" – a verb describing the need for knowledge and discovery.
China's tourism industry got a boost during Spring Festival earlier this month despite many people being encouraged to stay put over the holiday, according to a release by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism on Thursday.
Chen Hui, a retired surgeon in Fuqing, East China's Fujian province, engraves vivid images with his careful hands, turning waste into fine pieces of art.
The use of digital technologies in famed tourist attractions of China during this year's Spring Festival holiday has brought convenience to visitors amid stringent anti-epidemic measures.
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