With art, friendship and peace as the theme, the tenth China International Folk Art Festival will be held in Xining - the capital of Qinghai province - from August 8-13.
Treasures from the Seas and the Rivers, an exhibition reviewing the history of culturing pearls, will begin at the National Museum of China this fall.
A painting exhibition that consists of the finest arts of contemporary China has attracted dozens of Chinese and Western artists, art connoisseurs, collectors and art lovers in Beijing.
An international academic seminar about Zhangjiakou will be held from Aug 16 to 18 in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province.
Famous for the discovery of oracle bones and script, the Yinxu site, or Yin Ruins, in today's Henan province are once again in the spotlight with the excavation of a complete canal system in the ancient capital.
Having wowed audiences in China back in 2012 and 2013, Canadian pop punk band Simple Plan will return to China with live shows in Huiyuan Space of Beijing on Aug 28, and two shows at Shanghai's Mercedes-Benz Arena on Aug 30 and 31.
Chinese doctors set a new record in a spinal operation to replace five vertebrae with 3D-printed replicas.
In Chinese box offices last week, local films have retained dominance with eight of the top 10 slots.
Baijia Lake Art Center Beijing is holding an exhibition of Renoir's works. The event is one among many which is feeding a thirst for Western art.
The privately funded Nanjing International Art Festival is calling for works from artists across the globe for its third edition to be held from November to February, aiming to find and cultivate artists in and outside China.
More than 1,500 children have received free treatment
Commemorations for the 400th anniversary since the deaths of Chinese playwright Tang Xianzu and his British counterpart William Shakespeare were held by the Ministry of Culture to promote Chinese tradition.