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Coachella music festival postponed until October over coronavirus

2020-03-11 16:28

The Coachella music festival in the Southern California desert has been postponed for six months until October because of concerns over the coronavirus, organizer Goldenvoice said on Tuesday.

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Archaeologists excavate ancient noble tomb in North China

2020-03-11 15:22

Archaeologists have excavated a noble tomb that is believed to be the largest tomb of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-256 BC) so far unearthed in northern China's Shanxi province.

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Renowned Aussie arts festival cancelled due to COVID-19

2020-03-11 13:10

Organisers in the Australian State of Tasmania said on Wednesday that they would be cancelling world renowned arts festival Dark Mofo for 2020 -- citing the COVID-19 outbreak posed too much risk to the event's longevity.

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Shanghai to resume construction of futuristic new museum

2020-03-11 11:35

The project is a new section for the Shanghai Museum in downtown Shanghai. Covering an area of 113,000 square meters, the new site is in Shanghai's Pudong New Area.

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China's scenic sites seek improvement during temporary closure

2020-03-11 10:07

A number of tourist destinations across China have recently reopened to the public as the country sees gradual stabilization of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic.

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'Mulan' director hopes 'fighting spirit' in movie to inspire global battle against COVID-19

2020-03-11 09:39

Niki Caro, director of Disney's China-based female hero film "Mulan," voiced her hope that the heroine's "fighting spirit" would inspire the world at "this difficult time" marked by the spread of COVID-19 during the film's world premiere in Los Angeles Monday evening.

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UK starts exhibition to celebrate Florence Nightingale's bicentenary

2020-03-11 09:30

A new exhibition marking the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale opened Sunday at a museum named after her in London.

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Home workouts boosts fitness equipment sales amid epidemic

2020-03-11 09:30

Home fitness equipment has seen a boost in sales across China since the outbreak of COVID-19, as more people started to work out at home.

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Chinese tourists make over 6 bln domestic trips in 2019

2020-03-11 09:13

China's tourism industry maintained rapid growth in 2019, with the number of domestic trips rising 8.4 percent to over 6 billion, said the China Tourism Academy.

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Students become teachers to play their part in virus fight

2020-03-11 08:20

Recently Yang Xidi has taken to wearing two hats-the first is that of a college student majoring in environmental science and engineering, and the other is of the tutor to the child of a Shanghai medical worker.

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Online classes are real home work

2020-03-11 08:01

It's "going to school" but not as we know it. Every morning when Zhu Jinhao, 8, turns on the TV set in Shiyan, Hubei province, his parents and grandparents quickly walk into their bedrooms and try to be as quiet as possible.

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Younger generation leads the fight for wildlife protection

2020-03-11 07:39

CHANGSHA-In the eyes of most young Chinese, wild animals are no longer seen as delicacies, or regarded for their nutrition or as status symbols, in the same way as their elders perhaps saw them. Instead, they think that eating them is unhealthy, barbaric and even despicable.

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