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Mo Yan's 'Frog' appears in Albanian book fair
2013-11-14 11:10
Albanian Capital Tirana is hosting Tirana 2013 Book Fair for five successive days. Some 94 publishing houses are displaying their publications.

Horsetail embroidery
2013-11-13 17:52
Horsetail embroidery, listed into a national intangible cultural heritage in 2006, is a special art form handed down from generation to generation among the women of the Shui ethnic group.

Dongba papermaking craft in Lijiang
2013-11-13 10:59
The paper used to write ancient Dongba scriptures is called Dongba paper. The traditional manufacturing technique to make Dongba paper was created by the Naxi ethnic group in Yunnan province.

Chinese culture on show in Africa
2013-11-12 10:58
I learned what life looks like in New York City by watching the TV show Friends and understood British cultural traditions by enjoying Shakespeare's plays.

'Absurdly ridiculous' sound bites souring trust
2013-11-11 14:59
Insensitive remarks aired on entertainment TV shows are causing quite a stir among Chinese mainland audiences these days.

Australian screen industry sees opportunities in China
2013-11-11 14:11
Screen Australia,the key Federal Government direct funding body for the Australian screen production industry, has recently announced its funding recipients, 12 documentary production companies for the second round of its Enterprise Asia program.

Master aims to build franchise tai chi chain
2013-11-11 11:03
Master Chen Xiaowang is not only a legendary martial arts superhero who has motivated thousands of foreigners to study tai chi, but also a successful entrepreneur who wants to “build tai chi clubs just like franchises.”

Book report: the religious art of China
2013-11-08 10:35
China has the longest continuous history of any country in the world; its civilization has been in existence for several thousand years.

Artists see big picture in CBD's art zone
2013-11-08 08:56
When Jin Yiting set out to open a studio in Beijing, making and selling her handmade kesi artwork, she planned to choose an old warehouse on the outskirts of the capital which would not cost too much.

Ancient Chinese built Forbidden City with stones dragged on ice
2013-11-06 10:20
What's instantly noticeable about the Forbidden City, which served as the home of emperors and their households for almost 500 years since the 15th century, are the enormous white stone foundations supporting the historical site's 980 wooden buildings.

Prized lacquerware takes time, skill
2013-11-05 09:37

How to Bring Chinese Books to the World?
2013-11-04 15:08
As part of an International Book fair taking place in the Turkish city of Istanbul, Chinese publishers and writers have been discussing how to more effectively make Chinese books more universally accepted.
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