The first Beijing Culture Forum, which opened on Monday, is expected to fuel cultural innovations and help establish the capital as the nation's cultural center.
BUENOS AIRES-China's long, rich and multifaceted culture "can serve as a bridge" between the East and West to promote communication and understanding, Argentine scholar Mercedes Giuffre has said.
Learning life lessons from rural teachers' wisdom
Former salon worker in Tianjin dedicates years of her time and the bulk of her salary to helping children in need in remote areas of Guizhou, while encouraging others to follow suit, Zhang Yu reports.
Enormous efforts invested in resurrecting Saihanba as one of the world's largest man-made forests are rooted in the ancient Chinese philosophy of peaceful coexistence, Cheng Yuezhu reports.
An exhibition showcasing dresses in the mural paintings of the millennium-old Dunhuang grottoes recently opened in Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu province. A total of 144 items, including draft sketches and creatively designed dresses based on paintings of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) in the Dunhuang grottoes, are on display.
As the National Museum of China celebrates its 110th anniversary, a letter from President Xi Jinping offers encouragement for a bright future in promoting the lessons of history, Lin Qi reports.
On Monday, a cultural and tourist activity to promote the friendship between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan kicked off in Xining city, Qinghai province, and Taipei at the same time.
An exhibition through Tuesday at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing pays tribute to Lin Fan's accomplishments in promoting the long-standing gongbi-style of classic Chinese painting.
The color red has a rich cultural association in China. It has a special place daily celebrations, festive celebrations and occasions of significance as it symbolizes happiness, auspiciousness and grandeur.
Ink artist Tang Wenxuan caught attention in the 1950s for producing a body of works in which he explored with the highly-expressive, semiabstract style of classic Chinese paintings. He is best known for the flower-and-bird subject and figure paintings which show the influences of master painters, such as Bada Shanren, Wu Changshuo and Qi Baishi.
Modern dance performance Disappear will make its Beijing premiere on July 27 at Beijing Tianqiao Performing Arts Center as a part of the Spring for Chinese Arts Festival.