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10 individuals, 1 group awarded for spreading Chinese culture

2015-01-04 14:03

The third "Light of China: Persons of the year in spreading Chinese culture" selection process concluded and the final winners were rewarded in Beijing at the end of the year 2014.

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National museum's 2015 calendar

2015-01-04 13:58

The National Museum of China will hold several important exhibitions to pay tribute to such noted Chinese artists such as Huang Junbi, Jao Tsung-I and Pan He.

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Discovering beauties on the Silk Road

2015-01-03 09:13

Cities along the Silk Road are enormous treasure troves of history, culture, architecture and the arts. A photography competition held by the imaging and optical producer Canon Inc invited photographers to focus their lenses on these Silk Road jewels.

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Nanhai One: Removal of silt reveals shipwreck artifacts

2015-01-01 12:06

An important step has been made in the recovery of thousands of relics from a famous Song dynasty ship Nanhai One, which sunk in the South China Sea about 800 years ago.

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Yuanmingyuan beast heads on show in Shandong

2014-12-31 11:01

The heads of four beasts of the Yuanmingyuan (Old Summer Palace) – an ox, tiger, monkey and pig - are on display at the Shandong Museum in Jinan.

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Campaign launched to restore old Chinese celluloid films

2014-12-31 08:56

A campaign has been launched to restore old Chinese celluloid films.

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Celebrations to commemorate 121st anniversary of Chairman Mao's birth held in Beijing

2014-12-29 18:42

A three-hour celebration activity was held in Beijing to commemorate the 121st birthday of Mao Zedong, the founding father of the People’s Republic of China in Beijing on December 26.

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China sees museums grow to 4,165

2014-12-29 11:37

The number of museums registered in China has reached 4,165, which doubled in the past 10 years, according to new figures revealed on Dec 25.

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China appoints new minister of culture

2014-12-29 09:01

China's top legislature on Sunday appointed Luo Shugang as minister of culture.

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Longest Tibetan calligraphy scroll donated to Potala Palace

2014-12-28 10:48

A Tibetan calligraphy scroll stretching 206 meters was donated to the Potala Palace in Lhasa, capital city of Tibet, on Wednesday.

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Confucius hometown offers free tours for Analects-chanting foreigners

2014-12-28 09:31

Foreigners who can recite five famous quotes of Confucius will be given free tours to his birthplace, according to a new policy by China's Qufu city aimed at promoting the wisdom of the ancient philosopher.

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Chinese novel in The Economist's annual best books

2014-12-26 17:04

The English magazine The Economist announced the best books of the year with Chinese writer Mai Jia's novel, Decoded, on the list.

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