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Culture Insider: Teachers' Day in ancient China

2019-09-10 10:44

Today is the 35th Chinese Teachers' Day – a festival celebrating the 2,300-year tradition of respecting teachers and education in China. It's similar to the birthday of Confucius or the birthday of private school tutor in ancient China.

Xi urges national library to stick to correct political direction, promote traditional culture

2019-09-10 09:20

Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the National Library of China to stick to correct political direction and promote fine traditional culture.

Hand behind the Mao portrait

2019-09-10 09:03

An exhibition celebrates 100-year-old artist Zhou Lingzhao's contribution to New China, Lin Qi reports.

Beloved cartoonist passes away at 89

2019-09-10 08:37

One of Guo Bin's favorite activities during his summer vacation as a child was to take in outdoor movie screenings.

A nation's transformation

2019-09-10 08:25

A new picture book aims to document the changing face of China over the past 70 years, Wang Ru reports.

Famous violinists take to the stage to honor Sheng Zhongguo

2019-09-09 09:47

Top Chinese violinists, including Lyu Siqing and Liu Yunzhi, will gather in Beijing to give a concert commemorating the life of their late compatriot, Sheng Zhongguo, who died of a heart attack in Beijing on Sept 9, 2018, at the age of 77.

400 photos, short videos on display to mark 70th anniversary of PRC founding

2019-09-09 09:37

An exhibition of nearly 400 photos and short videos reflecting the changes of the country and individuals over the last 70 years opened Sunday at the Minsheng Art Museum in Beijing.

Overseas Chinese celebrate 40th anniversary of China-U.S. relations with concert in Lincoln Center

2019-09-09 09:21

Overseas Chinese in New York City presented a brilliant concert late Friday night in Lincoln Center to mark the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the diplomatic relations between China and the United States and to celebrate the forthcoming Mid-Autumn Festival.

24 Solar Terms: 8 things you may not know about White Dew

2019-09-08 07:00

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. White Dew, (Chinese: 白露), the 15th solar term of the year, begins this year on Sept 8 and ends on Sept 22.

China releases first batch of 'all-for-one' tourism demonstration zones

2019-09-06 10:02

China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism has released the first batch of "all-for-one" tourism demonstration zones that integrate tourism resources for comprehensive development of the industry.

Foreign photographers invited to record Beijing

2019-09-06 09:55

Ten foreign photographers have been invited to record Beijing on their cameras, the Beijing Youth Daily reported Thursday.

China-Arab sculpture park opens in NW China

2019-09-06 09:51

A sculpture park including works made by artists from China and Arab states opened in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region on Wednesday.

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