Armed with Chinese brushes, ink and rice paper, a group of Greek women of various ages and professions sharing the love for art and eagerness to learn more about Chinese culture joined a workshop on Chinese landscape painting hosted at an Athens museum this March.
The Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, opened its first cultural innovation center outside Beijing in the old town of Pingyao in North China's Shanxi province.
American sci-fi action film Pacific Rim: Uprising raked in 135 million yuan ($21.3 million) at the box office on its first day in theaters on the Chinese mainland.
Increased investment in rural tourism to alleviate poverty not only benefits locals but also offers a wealth of new opportunities for travelers, especially in western China. Yang Feiyue reports.
When American investor and hedge fund manager Ray Dalio first visited China in 1984, the nation was in the early stages of the reform and opening-up process which set in motion a period of high economic growth－and a very different proposition to the country he finds today.
An orchestra comprising traditional vocalists and instrument players charms foreign audience. Chen Nan reports.
Shuanghe Cave in Zunyi city in southwest China's Guizhou province has been named the longest cave in Asia, and the sixth-longest in the world, cave researchers announced at a press conference on Saturday.
The Columbia University Press launched a book series titled "How to Read Chinese Literature" here on Friday, with an eye to transforming the learning and teaching of Chinese literature, language, and culture in the English-speaking world.
With their wild energetic style music that was centuries old, a farmers ensemble from Northwest China has delivered one surprising moment after another to audiences along the way of their ongoing US tour.
It's nothing new that an artist might be inspired by indigenous art from other lands considering Pablo Picasso's masterpiece Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907), which was said to be influenced by African sculptures. However, it is rare for an artist to spend half a lifetime living with aborigines in the wilds of a foreign land just to learn the essence of their traditional art and use it as the seedbed for their own work.
If you want to see the origins of Cantonese cuisine, you must visit Shunde district in Foshan city, Guangdong province.
A dozen American high school students posed merrily for a group photo, each holding a painting or drawing to which they put a final touch minutes ago last Saturday in a contest on Chinese language and arts in western California.
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