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Political advisors propose better protecting Grand Canal

2019-05-27 10:09

Chinese political advisors during a consultation session Friday offered proposals on building a cultural belt along the Grand Canal to protect it.

Ancient settlement site unearthed in East China

2019-05-27 09:59

A well-preserved Neolithic settlement site has been discovered in east China's Shandong province, local archaeological authorities said.

Macao's visitor arrivals up 15.9 pct in April

2019-05-27 09:09

Visitor arrivals to Macao totaled 3.43 million in April, up by 15.9 percent year-on-year, the special administrative region (SAR)'s statistic service said here on Thursday.

From Forbidden City to people's museum

2019-05-25 10:00

When Reginald Johnston, a British scholar, first walked into the Forbidden City in the spring of 1919, the vast walled enclosure in the heart of Beijing was "in the strictest sense 'forbidden' to all the world except those who had the entree."

The antiques man on East 55th

2019-05-25 09:00

On a weekend morning in 1964, Chen Shiz-hen, 28, looked down from an eighth-floor window of the Ton Ying Company on East 57th Street in Manhattan and saw a familiar limousine parked in front of the building.

Diners developing a taste for table-for-one trend

2019-05-24 10:59

In China, food has always played a major role in promoting social cohesion. Communal eating is not only familybased and deeply rooted in the nation's cultural heritage, but is also regarded as an indicator of society's health and stability.

A campus to remember

2019-05-24 08:34

The number of international students flocking to China to pursue higher education has been soaring over the past decade.

Serving up Asia on a plate

2019-05-24 07:58

An Indian chef is rolling out roti prata onto a kneading board as a Chinese chef makes lamian (hand-pulled noodles), while on the other side of the hall, a Japanese chef prepares sushi.

Belt and Road cultural events to open in Beijing

2019-05-23 17:11

Cultural events can be a catalyst for building cooperative platforms for people and organizations in Belt and Road countries.

Czech orchestra winds up China tour

2019-05-23 10:49

For the 70th anniversary of the start of China-Czech diplomatic relations, the Czech Philharmonic will conclude its performance tour of China on May 23 after visiting seven Chinese cities including Nanjing, Beijing and Wuhan.

Composer paints a musical picture with Buddha Passion

2019-05-23 08:48

During the last six years, Academy Award-winning composer Tan Dun has traveled to the ancient city of Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu province, multiple times to study and document the Mogao Caves.

Welcome return

2019-05-23 08:21

When Yannick Nezet-Seguin, music director of the Philadelphia Orchestra, packed his bags for his trip to China with the orchestra, he included a pink T-shirt with a picture of a little shiba inu on it.

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