The 4th Cultural Discovery Tour for diplomats based in China is currently under way in Central China's Hunan province. The trip, in which 13 envoys from 11 countries are taking part, began on December 5 and ends on December 8.
Self-made Chinese real estate developer Zhang Guiping, 65, was reportedly the buyer who paid 303.6 million yuan ($44 million) for a Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) painting at a Beijing auction on Dec 4.
China has many ethnic groups whose members can be identified through what they wear on a daily basis and on special occasions. Now, Intimate Distances, an exhibition in Bogota, the capital of Colombia, is showcasing some 115 costumes, accessories and masks worn by these Chinese ethnic groups.
The National Center for the Performing Arts announced the child opera Apandi will be staged on Dec 22.
An exhibition of seals produced by Wu Changshuo and others inspired by him opened on Thursday at the National Museum of Classic Books in Beijing.
Ukraine's Kiev Ballet will bring the classic ballet work, Swan Lake, to Beijing on Dec 30 at the Great Hall of the People.
After a seven-year hiatus, Chinese singer-songwriter Guo Ding released his new album, The Silent Star Stone, in Beijing on Dec 7.
Grammy Award-winning rock band Metallica will return to Asia with a concert in Shanghai on Jan 15 at the Mercedes-Benz Arena.
Sponsored by the Wetland media think tank, the seminar on the movie Triumphantly Join Forces was held on Dec 4.
After winning many hearts in China and around the world, the original novel for the popular Chinese TV series Nirvana in Fire has received China's top copyright award of 2016.
The signature bronze lion sculptures in front of HSBC in Hong Kong have been painted with rainbow-colored stripes and circles in support of LGBT rights.
A news conference for the upcoming 2017 China-Mexico Culture Year was held in the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City, Mexico, on Dec 3.
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