A newly-revised regulation on art dealing, issued by China's Ministry of Culture on Tuesday, has eased restrictions on import and export of works of art.
China prepares to move its feet to Latin music as a wide-ranging cultural program unfolds this year.
The local Chinese community held a two-day street festival in the Italian capital over the weekend to mark the upcoming Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls on Feb 8 this year.
An exclusive interview with Liu Shuyong (Lao Shu)
He paints about everyday subjects. While some critics say Lao Shu's paintings have the same patterns as ancient masterpieces-with drawings, calligraphed poems and signature seals-his mastery of photography and graphics make his works seem alive.
Route 66, known as the Mother Road in the United States, has inspired scores of American pop TV series, movies and songs, but it has remained less-known to Chinese. An upcoming romance may raise its recognition in the world's second-largest movie market.
Chinese singer-songwriter Sa Dingding will perform at the upcoming CCTV Spring Festival Gala, one of the most-watched TV shows in the country, which will be broadcast on Feb 7, the eve of Chinese Lunar New Year.
An international alliance of art museums was established in Beijing last week to help coordinate appraisal of cultural-relic art pieces and financing of the cultural industry.
Nominees for the 35th annual Hong Kong Film Awards were announced on Monday, with the movie Port of Call becoming the biggest potential winner.
A performance named "2016 Happy Chinese New Year" was staged in Harare in Zimbabwe on Jan 29-30. About 1,000 officials and representatives from China and Zimbabwe attended the performance.
To director Teng Huatao, even a Chinese-tailored version of Kung Fu Panda 3 was released, the third installment to the franchise is still "a film for the world to see."
A '2016 Happy Chinese New Year' gala was held in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Jan 23. About 700 representatives, officials and entrepreneurs from the Chinese Embassy in Congo and other institutions were present.