At the ninth China Collegiate Computing Contest Mobile Application Innovation Contest held in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, in November, a sign language learning app named ArtfulSign (Miaoshou in Chinese) emerged as the top winner.
From page to screen, and now to the stage, an epic story of martial arts and mystery comes to life in a whole new dimension.
For Luo Zhuobin, Beijing's subway is more than just a means of transportation — it's a window into the city's heartbeat.
Chinese and Arab poets, officials, artists and students gathered on Friday at the Palace Museum in Beijing for the China-Arab Poetry Conference, which was part of the celebration to mark the 20th anniversary of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum.
LONDON — The British Library expanded its Chinese collection on Nov 21 by adding printed copies of 10 novels originally published online by Chinese authors, including Lord of the Mysteries, Soul Land and Joy of Life.
"Staring into the eyes of a chimpanzee, I saw a thinking, reasoning personality looking back," said Jane Goodall in the 2017 National Geographic documentary Jane. The film, crafted from more than 100 hours of previously unseen footage, captures the now world-renowned British primatologist during her work in the 1960s at Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania.
A dangling, moon-shaped feeding device for playful cubs to cling to, allowing food to fall through its holes; a geometric structure of interconnected triangles, strung together with plastic cups cut from water bottles to hold honey; and a pair of nut-filled cylinder tubes wrapped in wool yarn and painted with paw-print patterns — these are the toys designed for moon bears, named for the crescent-shaped white marking on their chest.
Porto Ercole is a charming seaside town in Tuscany, Italy, that provides soothing beach views and summertime getaways for city travelers.
When the Armazem Theatre Company brought its theatrical production, Water Stain, to the Wuzhen Theatre Festival, in Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, in 2017, the Brazilian theater group received an enthusiastic reception from audiences and the shows sold out fast.
CAIRO — Brief History of a Family won the Network for the Promotion of the Asia Pacific Cinema Award as the best Asian feature film at the 45th Cairo International Film Festival, which concluded on Nov 22.
Over the past two decades, Joseph Graves, a 69-year-old veteran Broadway director, has dedicated himself to promoting and developing theater in China, while also taking Chinese theater to the global stage.