More than 60 students from the United States, Canada, Denmark, South Africa and other countries joined the two-week Confucius Institute International Music Summer Camp in Beijing, which ended on July 16.
Having lived in Shanghai for a few years, producer and actress Jane Wu learned that more than 20,000 Jewish refugees had taken shelter in the city after fleeing Europe during World War II.
When Japanese director Joji Matsuoka was asked by someone if he had watched the Chinese TV series Midnight Diner, the audience at the Sunday preview of his latest film in Beijing burst into laughter.
During a visit to Paris a few years ago, Gary Wang saw some "tea pets"-porcelain figures usually placed on tea trays-displayed in an antique shop there.
The Hollywood star comes to Beijing to promote S.M.A.R.T. Chase, a movie produced by a Chinese company.
Chinese visitors spent an estimated 3.52 billion Singapore dollars ($2.58 billion) in Singapore last year, increasing 39 percent or 1 billion Singapore dollars ($732 million) from 2015, the Straits Times reported on Wednesday.
Chinese painter Huang Yue has recently been awarded a knighthood in honor of his contribution to China-Italy artistic communication and cooperation.
Have you made plans yet to survive the scorching heat and make the most of your time off? Beijing's swathe of exhibitions is the ideal way to stay out of the heat and expand your mind at the same time.
Weight gain from early adulthood to age 55 may increase the risk of chronic diseases, premature death, and decreased the likelihood of achieving healthy aging, according to a study published Tuesday by the US journal JAMA.
Acupuncture can help alleviate period pain and reduce the need for painkillers, a study by Australian and New Zealand researchers has uncovered.
South Korean rapper Psy’s 2012 smash “Gangnam Style” has been dethroned as the most watched YouTube video on Monday by US rapper Wiz Khalifa's "See You Again" featuring Charlie Puth.
The University of Adelaide has become Australia's first university to gain accreditation to offer a course in professional drone piloting, in what has been described as a major step forward for commercial drone use in Australia.