As the Spring Festival is coming, McDonald's has launched a new menu featuring elements inspired by Chinese royal names.
Many Chinese poets say that this year will be special for them, a view echoed by Wang Guoqin, a poet and critic who said "poetry is the light ahead in the dark tunnel of my life", after receiving the Creation Award of the Year at the Third Spring Festival Poetry Gala for his book Talking About Poetry From Zhishi Studio.
Here are 10 cultural relics from the Palace Museum that bear the ten most popular colors for this year.
Canada Post has given Lunar New Year celebrants something to crow about: two Year of the Rooster stamps.
Premier Li Keqiang called for traditional Chinese medicine producers on Tuesday, during a visit to Yunnan province, to introduce advanced methods from developed economies to make diversified products and improve people's health.
Students from the School of Life Science, Liaocheng University, volunteer to raise public awareness on environmental protection, calling for spending a cleaner, quieter and safer Spring Festival by lighting less fireworks, on Jan 14 at a local park in Liaocheng, Shandong province.
A first-of-its-kind academic center, established at Zhejiang University in December, is prepared to offer the world Chinese perspectives on early English and European literary studies.
Ukrainian Zvenyhorodskyi Pavlo says he has learned two things in his journey to learn Chinese. "First, is to adjust your attitude, and second, to respect and embrace the culture. Hotpot, for instance, could be a good start."
A new program is set to offer around 100 young musicians from China the chance to spend two weeks at a university in the United States.
Instead of feeling sad about the losing Spring Festival traditions, I would rather look on the bright side of this social transition.
Volunteer opportunities entice travel-minded students to reach out to the world, Zhang Zefeng reports.
Beijing saw 285 million tourist arrivals across all transportation in 2016, up 4.6 percent year on year, according to the Beijing Municipal Commission of Tourism Development Tuesday.