Nantong in Jiangsu province holds seven national firsts — the first normal school, private museum, textile school, embroidery school, drama school, a school for those with speech and hearing challenges run by Chinese, and the first meteorological station — all thanks to Zhang Jian (1853-1926).
Ancient town retains charm of the past with modern efficiency, Li Wensha and Li Yingxue report in Nantong, Jiangsu province.
Around 200 pieces of artifacts from East China's Shandong province are on display for the first time in Hong Kong from May 28.
Both countries optimistic for more inbound travelers on back of bilateral cooperation, face-to-face exchanges, Yang Feiyue reports.
Despite losing her eyesight at 52, Beijing resident Zhang Hua has maintained her enthusiasm for the cinema.
English and French versions of Dunhuang's Digital Library Cave give 'tourists' new experience, Fang Aiqing reports.
Listening to the Whisper in Silence, an ongoing exhibition in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, is a display of ink paintings from the collection of Beijing Fine Art Academy, where Yu was deputy director in the 1950s.
Sichuan tourist destination holds a variety of cultural surprises, Huang Zhiling and Peng Chao report.
Ian Phillips, director of the news and media division of the Department of Global Communications at the United Nations, recently stated at a conference, "I would encourage people to continue to seek excellence in their fields, but to use machine technology and innovation to enhance what they do.
The combination of stage and screen is a popular way of enjoying performing arts, which can be shared by audiences around the globe. For the same price as going to a movie, audiences can enjoy theatrical productions from around the world instead of taking a flight to London or Paris, or waiting for the shows to tour their hometowns.
In the great Confucianism text The Analects, Confucius was quoted as saying: "A workman who wants to do his job well must first refine the tools he will use."
On the precipitous cliffs, there are several canals that provide water for nearby farmlands in Shengji town, Bijie, Southwest China's Guizhou province. One of the daily tasks for canal maintenance team members is to clear leaves, branches and rocks.
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