In the 18th century, Italian missionary Giuseppe Castiglione, who was an artist for three emperors in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), drew a series called The Ten Prized Dogs for emperor Qianlong, who had lots of hunting hounds.
Today would have been the 65th birthday of Teresa Teng, or Deng Lijun in Mandarin. Google celebrated the occasion, honoring the Chinese queen of songs, known for her folk and romantic ballads, with a doodle that comes up on the search engine's homepage.
Sponsored by the Ministry of Culture of China and organized by the China Cultural Center in Nepal, five major 2018 Happy Chinese New Year events will be held in Nepal.
A concert to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year was held in Seoul, the capital of South Korea on Jan 21, kicking off "2018 Happy Chinese New Year" celebrations in the country.
The "Music From China: East meets West" concert featuring six new works by Chinese composers, all using a combination of Chinese and Western instruments, preformed at Bard Fisher Center for the Performing Arts in New York on Sunday.
Turning a corner near a cornfield in Dahan, a village in Tengzhou city, Shandong province, brings visitors to a stone monument bearing the words "Dahan Village Relics", alongside a 3-meter-deep pit that is part of a despoiled ancient tomb.
When Yuan Jianglei graduated from college in 2014 in Southwest China with a degree in broadcast journalism, he decided to go to the West-African country of Benin to be a volunteer teacher.
Despacito, the dance hit, which became last summer's sensation globally, will have a remixed Mandarin-Spanish version through the collaboration of Luis Fonsi and Singaporean singer-songwriter JJ Lin.
NAMOC's exhibition of a selection of flower-and-bird paintings show works created by both ancient painters and modern masters, such as Qi Baishi, Xu Beihong and Pan Tianshou.
The largely abandoned remote hamlet of Jieshi offers peace and tranquility－and much more.
In just a few days, China will experience a spectacular large-scale phenomenon which will temporarily shift the country's population from the big bustling metropolises to the normally quieter urban areas and the countryside.
Macao's tourist price index for 2017 rose 0.77 percent year-on-year to 131.87 after two years of decline, the special administrative region's statistics department announced earlier in January.
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