The start of a 144-hour visa-free waiver policy for international travelers to Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province will create a boom in local tourism, industry insiders said.
The upcoming TV show “Legacy of China", featuring more than 70 Peking Opera artists, will aim to bring the ancient art form closer to modern audiences.
Around 23 years ago, Robin William's film Jumanji ended on a beach, with the last scene showing the Jumanji board game half-buried in the sand. The same box was picked up at the end of 2017 at the opening of "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle", the second installment of the Jumanji franchise directed by Jake Kasdan.
Within the space of two weeks, "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" swept the world to overtake fellow Disney blockbuster "Beauty and the Beast" to top the North American box office for 2017.
China’s Cultural Minister Luo Shuguang had a meeting Jan 7 in Beijing with Nguyen Ngoc Thien, minister of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Ministry of Vietnam.
The 34th China Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival & Culture City of East Asia 2018 opened Jan 5 in Harbin, East China’s Heilongjiang province, a major event initiated and organized by the Ministry of Culture of China and Heilongjiang Province People’s Government.
The Ministry of Education recently approved a China-Morocco joint institute to be built by Northwest China's Ningxia University and Morocco's University of Hassan I.
The National Center for the Performing Arts leads the push to seed young talent.
The study of artificial intelligence, or AI, is at a tipping point, according to a computer scientist.
It was Christmas Eve revelry, indeed. The dancing kind. A new kind of dancing in a Beijing arcade on Dec 24, to be precise. Likely, few participants know there's a reindeer called Dancer meant to take his annual flight that night every year.
Peking University has continued to require tai chi classes since the 1970s. Rewards remain obvious today.
An exhibition featuring calligraphy from the China National Art Museum was unveiled recently at the museum. It will run until Jan 21.