American journalist Erik Nilsson milks yaks, collects dung and herds sheep with slingshots to discover firsthand what it's like to survive on the frosty Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
The Inner Mongolia autonomous region - home to 40 percent of China's desert land - is one of the areas tasked with combating the process of desertification. The progress made in Ordos, one of the largest cities in the region, has won global recognition as a model of "greening" in the fight against "cancer of the earth".
The 2018 Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition will be held from Aug 10 to Sept 1 in the Chinese metropolis.
Chen Peisi has been a star ever since his debut in a sketch comedy for CCTV's Spring Festival Gala in 1983. He has made Chinese audiences laugh over the past three decades.
The Palace Museum in Beijing, also known as the Forbidden City, has set a quota for the number of visitors to its ongoing popular exhibition of landscape paintings to avoid long queues.
The Second Silk Road International Cultural Expo opened on September 20, 2017 in Dunhuang, Gansu province in Northwestern China on the theme, "Promoting cultural exchange and cooperation, creating a better future."
Australia's national newspaper, The Australian, has launched a new Mandarin language version of their online news service on Thursday, in a move it says will help it to better connect with its local Chinese readers.
Reporters participating in a large-scale cultural event on intangible cultural heritage paid a visit to the Xiaogan Museum of Sesame Chips & Rice Wine on Saturday, an establishment showcasing the history and evolution of the renowned foodstuffs.
A foundation ceremony for the China-CEEC Music Schools Union was held at Zhejiang Conservatory of Music in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province on Saturday.
The inaugural ceremony for the "Initiative on China and Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC) Libraries Union" was held at the Hangzhou Library in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, on Sept 22.
The world's biggest silver painted thangka was unveiled in Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu province, on Wednesday.
The Third Ministerial Forum on Cultural Cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC) kicks off in Hangzhou on Sept 22, 2017. The cultural ministers of China and 16 CEEC countries will discuss issues on cultural exchanges and operation beside the West Lake.