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Cannes-nominated Chinese film grosses $27m at domestic box office

2019-12-16 10:02

The Wild Goose Lake, a Chinese independent art film previously nominated for the Palme d'Or of the Cannes Film Festival, has raked in a box office of over 190 million yuan ($27.2 million) over the past 10 days since debuting on the Chinese mainland.

Former Australian official's book translated into Chinese

2019-12-16 09:27

A trade show was held in Beijing in 1974, when some sheep were flown in from Australia for a special shearing demonstration. The sheep were so expertly handled by the shearer that the audience wondered if the sheep had been sedated. Years later, some residents of the Chinese capital still talked abo

When East meets West, Macao's culture glitters

2019-12-13 17:32

China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its return to the motherland next Friday.

Weekly culture & leisure guide (Dec 13-20)

2019-12-13 09:59

The clock is ticking for anyone who wants to catch a view of Everlasting like Heavens: The cultures and arts of the Zhou, Qin, Han and Tang, a special exhibition held at Tsinghua University Art Museum — as the grand show will wrap up on Dec 17.

Foreign journalists impressed by China's "development miracles"

2019-12-12 13:43

The program was guided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and hosted by the China Public Diplomacy Association.

Mongolian, Chinese archeologists' co-discovery among top in 2019

2019-12-12 13:23

A rare pair of silver dragons discovered in Mongolia by local and Chinese scientists has been added to a prestigious list of archeological discoveries.

Baishiya Karst Cave one of top 10 archeological finds in 2019

2019-12-12 11:03

Baishiya Karst Cave in Xiahe county, Northwest China's Gansu province, was recently recognized by Archeology magazine in the US as one of the top 10 archeological discoveries in 2019.

Bringing tai chi to NYC

2019-12-12 08:39

A former tai chi world champion is making martial arts an everyday part of New York life in the hope of broadening the appeal of Chinese culture, Xinhua reports.

Young vlogger tells story of China in picturesque videos

2019-12-11 14:41

Young vlogger Li Ziqi tells story of China in picturesque videos

Ancient tomb clusters unearthed in Jiangxi

2019-12-11 10:23

Archaeologists have excavated 73 ancient tombs dating back 1,400 years ago in East China's Jiangxi province, the local institute of cultural relics and archeology said Saturday.

500-year-old eggs found unbroken in Chinese tomb

2019-12-11 10:12

Archaeologists in Southwest China's Sichuan province said Monday they had found a jar of rice and unbroken eggs that date back more than 500 years.

Palace Museum to promote culture through popular products

2019-12-10 14:25

The Palace Museum in Beijing, also known as the Forbidden City, announced on Dec 9 it has launched the three-year program Chinese Festivals in the Forbidden City to display traditional cultural elements through creative products.

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