When Gao Youjun graduated from the School of Mathematics at Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 1989, he decided to pursue his dream of drawing by completing a major in design at the Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University.
Invited by the Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met), Chinese Minister of Culture Luo Shugang visited New York from Sept 29 to 30 with a Chinese government cultural delegation.
Some calligraphy lovers quit their former jobs and come to look for work at the museum, just to be able to see the stone steles everyday.
Many Chinese still tend to think of any talk of mental health in a negative light, says Timothy So, a psychologist whose mission is to apply positive psychology to make more Chinese happier, and doing so even with the very young.
Those rescued from the waters of a river in Nanning may owe their lives to others who were less fortunate. Ren Qi in Beijing and Huo Yan in Nanning report.
China's TAO Dance Theater returned to London's Sadler's Wells for two performances on Monday and Tuesday, showcasing its signature minimalist techniques that explore the potential and extremes of the human body.
It all started toward the end of 1994, when Li Guang accompanied a charity team to a primary school in Zunyi, Southwest China's Guizhou province.
Sheu Fang-yi, a well-known dancer from Taiwan, will soon debut her newest production, My Heart, in Beijing.
When I first came to Fan's horse farm, I was surprised by the efforts he had made to protect Bohai horses. I never expected there would be such a large herd of the breed.
Now he is working on improving the qualities of the breed to make it more suitable for equestrian competitions.
Beau Jessup, a 16-year-old schoolgirl in England, is said to have made a tidy sum by offering advice to Chinese families on how to choose suitable English names for their offspring.
Since 2001 the Ministry of Cultural has presented varieties of activities in many countries under the program Happy Chinese New Year, Celebrations Worldwide with an attempt to promote cultures of Chinese Spring Festival.