A new 10-episode historical documentary about Siku Quanshu (Complete Library of the Four Treasuries), the largest collection of books in ancient China, premiered on June 8.
On Friday, Journey Toward the Sea: The Story of Fuchuan and Maritime Voyages, an exhibition about the bond between the Chinese people and the sea, kicked off at the Changsha Museum in Hunan province. It will run until Aug 30.
The fourth Luxembourg International Dragon Boat Festival was held on June 7 along the Moselle River in Remich, Luxembourg.
Wonder Wall, a new TV series starring actor Guo Jingfei and actress Ren Suxi, started airing on China Central Television's CCTV-8 on Sunday and has been simultaneously streaming on Tencent Video.
A celebration of the fifth anniversary of the launch of the Canon Biodiversity Photography Initiative was held in Beijing on Friday, featuring forums that brought together veteran ecological photographers to share insights into how imaging technology supports ecological conservation.
Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) praised Yuanmingyuan (Old Summer Palace) as "a blessed land, an imperial retreat beyond compare". The vast garden complex was largely completed during his reign. Today, the former imperial retreat remains one of Beijing's most popular attractions for domestic and international visitors.
Two new major Chinese translation works, The Four Books of Xenophon and Quintilian: A Roman Educator and His Quest for the Perfect Orator, will be showcased in the Classical Civilization Achievements Exhibition at the second World Conference of Classics in Athens, Greece, from June 9 to 10.
Ten winners of the Plum Blossom Award, China's highest theatrical honor, gathered in Shanghai from May 21 to last Wednesday to showcase their masterpieces to industry professionals from around the world.
Kunming Lake in the Summer Palace ripples gently, while the Tower of Buddhist Incense stands quietly atop Longevity Hill, blending with drifting clouds like a living painting.
Sinologists explore the relevance of China's experiences to international issues, Hu Yumeng and Ma Jingna report in Lanzhou.