Chinese netizens are excited by the upcoming "Horse month of the Monkey year" based on the lunar calendar, leading many to joke on social media.
As one of the few live shows with a revolutionary theme in the country, it has become a major draw for tourists who visit Shaoshan to pay tribute to Mao Zedong.
Finn Erling Kydland is a Norwegian economist. He is the Henley Professor of Economics at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
For 70 years, Moomins have been the most popular cartoon characters in Finland.
Sixty-two murals from the ancient Khotan civilization have been restored recently after over two years' painstaking efforts by cultural relic restorers.
Total box office revenue over the three-day New Year Day Holiday in China has hit a record high.
The Christmas special, entitled "Sherlock: The Abominable Bride", was granted a Chinese release thanks to a series of cultural exchanges between China and Britain.
Renowned theater director Stan Lai has brought his play "A Dream Like a Dream" back to Beijing's Poly Theater. It is an eight-hour epic that literally places the audience in the heart of the drama.
As a well-known tourist site in East China's Zhejiang province, Wuzhen is often in the headlines - either for the World Internet Conference or for its theater festival.
The area around Beijing's Houhai Lake, which is known for bars, ice skating and traditional hutongs, is cold and quiet on this late winter afternoon. A nearby second-floor bar, East Shore Live Jazz Cafe, by contrast, is full of excitement.
Malaysia will soon have its own version of China’s Dream of the Red Chamber, following the recent publication of a Malay version of three other classics.
Millions of people gathered in Times Square to celebrate the New Year on the night of Dec 31, 2015. China National Tourist Office in New York also held a special promotion for 2016 China-US Tourism Year.