Despite the global pandemic, the China Shanghai International Arts Festival is slated to go ahead, with online contracts penned in late March, Zhang Kun reports in Shanghai.
British author J. K. Rowling is hoping her much-loved Harry Potter series will work its magic on bored children stuck at home during the coronavirus lockdown.
Facing major revenue loss and an almost broken funding chain caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, a program to support physical bookstores in Beijing was launched by the local government.
Chinese researchers are working on a scientific survey to measure the depths of major lakes in Hoh Xil in the northwestern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) said Wednesday.
The leaves of a traditional Chinese herb have become an inseparable ingredient of a promotional campaign for the distinctive ethnic culture in Southwest China's Guizhou province.
An offline exploration center themed with the most popular novels of Jin Yong will be established in the city of Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province.
World Athletics launched on Tuesday Athletics At Home, a new series designed to help people of all ages to keep fit at home during the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
For the first time in over 70 years, a series of festivals that transform Edinburgh into the world's leading cultural destination every August are not going ahead as planned due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic, the organizers said Wednesday.
The Victoria Falls, a world heritage site, has been closed indefinitely with immediate effect, the Zambian government announced Wednesday.
A new specification details procedures for individual diners, shared dishes, and personal and serving chopsticks at restaurants, Li Yingxue reports.
Shops and eateries have reopened and roads are bustling again after hundreds of millions of people nationwide spent weeks confined to their homes or neighborhoods.