TEHRAN — It was the first time for many of the Chinese-language majors at the University of Tehran in Iran to celebrate Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, and have a personal experience of the country's cultural practices, when the Confucius Institute held an outdoor class on Jan 18 at a park in the Iranian capital.
ISLAMABAD — As winter descends in Islamabad, five-year-old Khaula, living in a refugee camp in the Pakistani capital, is worried by thoughts of going to school every morning in the cold weather without any proper clothing until she got a set of coats and jumpers from Chinese volunteers.
The "talent supermarket" has not only attracted more young people to return home to start businesses and find jobs, but also boosted local economic development and injected new vitality into rural vitalization.
The ancient Silk Road led to cultural exchanges between China and Iran, leaving visible marks on today's Iranian cultural tradition, one of which being the 12-animal zodiac, an Iranian historian said about the recent Chinese Lunar New Year, or Year of the Rabbit.
A top body in science and technology — the World Laureates Association High School League — which consists of China's leading high schools, was established in Shanghai recently to boost the appeal of science, as well as to achieve enhanced sci-tech self-reliance and strength.
A recent forum was held in Beijing to address topics on youth empowerment through equipping students with sustainable development competency.
The talent show "Campus" invited 20 dance clubs from higher education institutions to go through rounds of competitions.
Buoyed by robust Spring Festival holiday ticket sales, China's 2023 box office hit 10 billion yuan ($1.48 billion) on Tuesday, the earliest date the milestone figure has ever been reached.
Tourists play with rabbit-shaped lanterns at Hongcun village in Yixian county, East China’s Anhui province, Jan 30, 2023
The sci-fi blockbuster The Wandering Earth II has not only raked in a whopping box office, but also aroused much attention on science and technologies that appeared in the movie, including space elevators, quantum computers, and nuclear fusions.
BEIJING, Jan 30 (Xinhua) -- Chinese people celebrating the Spring Festival this year have been treated to several movie blockbusters that display cultural confidence, with a distinctive Chinese spirit that resonates deeply with audiences.
As tens of thousands of people flooded to Chinatown in Budapest on Jan 28 to visit a temple fair celebrating the Chinese New Year, the Chinese culture served them right.