Cellist Ou-yang Nana will soon conduct a 12-city tour of the mainland to support her new album-songs from Walt Disney movies.
Institute a platform for nations to study different economic models The South-South Cooperation and Development Institute at Peking University hosted its first graduation ceremony on July 6 in Beijing.
When Chen Hong refused her colleagues' invitation for a party after work, explaining that she had a calligraphy class to attend, her colleagues were surprised and wanted to know why she was learning the ancient writing style.
Parents are discovering the benefits of getting their kids to learn calligraphy.
Since it was launched in 2013, the annual Beijing People's Cultural Consumption Season has offered a rich program of events from July to November, including performances, exhibitions and workshops in both the city center and suburbs.
China Central Television (CCTV) has announced a deal with toy manufacturer Hasbro to produce an animation featuring the Transformers together with the Chinese mythological character, Nezha.
Ma Xiaotian has been painting lotus flowers at his studio in Beijing even in the July heat.
A Confucius museum under construction in the hometown of the ancient Chinese educator and philosopher will be home to more than 700,000 relics, including well-known Confucius family documents, sources with the museum said on Saturday.
Academic "time detectives" from Liverpool have used 3-D digital technology to reveal the face of a Bronze Age farmer who lived in middle England 4,000 years ago.
The French celebrated their national day on the weekend, an occasion that inspires plenty of Champagne-swilling and fine dining.
Italian artist and art historian Giorgio Vasari (1511-74) published one of Michelangelo's two biographies during the Florentine artist's lifetime. He is also known for writing other artists' biographies.
Chinese actress Ma Yili recently apologized online for a comment about the late pop star Michael Jackson in the TV series The First Half of My Life.