Laoshan district in Qingdao, Shandong province has launched a global competition for cultural and innovative designs, offering a top prize of 50,000 yuan ($7,370).
Industry insiders join outlandishly-dressed fans in attending this year's colorful China International Cartoon & Animation Festival.
The performers played different Chinese musical instruments on stage, swinging along with the melodious sounds. Welcome to the debut performance of Moja - a band of three robots.
A new reality show that tasks people with cognitive disorders with waiting on tables aims to highlight their lives - and makes for unforgettable viewing.
The second conference of the Music Education Alliance Across the Silk Road was held at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing from April 29 to May 1.
An ongoing liuli (colored-glaze) art exhibition in the US city of Costa Mesa in southern California showcases the heritage and innovation of an ancient Chinese craft.
Emperor Qianlong's passion for calligraphy and painting is the subject of an ongoing exhibition at the Palace Museum.
Chinese culture centers and tourism offices overseas will host more than 250 cultural and tourism events in over 40 countries from May 15 to June 30.
Athens hosts a Chinese film festival this week as part of efforts to further strengthen Sino-Greek cultural ties.
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Start of Summer (Chinese: 立夏), the 7th term of the year, begins on May 6 and ends on May 21 this year.
A decade in development, Peking Opera star Zhang Huoding's adaptation of the classic Farewell My Concubine in the Cheng style is nothing short of a dream come true.
The May Day holiday boosted tourism figures this year as tens of millions of younger travelers in particular raced to visit popular destinations, official data showed.