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Forgotten capital aims to revive past glory

2017-09-20 11:28

Before the middle of the 10th century, the city of Luoyang was already a bustling metropolis - for half of its then 3,000-year-old history it had been the capital of some 13 dynasties.

Top Japanese barista shares his secrets

2017-09-20 10:32

The 2016 Brewers Cup Champion Tetsu Kasuya recently shared his experiences of coffee-brewing with fans at Greybox Coffee at the Beijing Kerry Center.

Cultural protection achievements of the last five years

2017-09-20 06:45

In the last five years, cultural heritage conservation has become no longer just the duty of certain government departments, but the responsibility of society as a whole.

Renowned Chinese Peking Opera debuts at Metropolitan Museum of Art

2017-09-19 10:02

Renowned Peking Opera “Farewell My Concubine” debuted at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on Friday. Performers took to the stage in the first of their 10 performances over a two-week period in New York.

Action! Chinese Film Panorama 2017 opens in Hong Kong

2017-09-19 09:51

The martial arts genre also offers not-to-be-missed productions as this type of movie has a firm foothold in the city. Jumping to the front of the line is "The Master", scripted and directed by Xu Haofeng. The film depicts the increasing influence of warlords in martial arts societies, triggering disunion in the martial world.

Exhibition focuses on work of noted army photographer

2017-09-19 07:51

Two gunshots were heard at the Bethune International Peace Hospital in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, in December 1949. A Japanese doctor was shot dead by Sha Fei (1912-50), a patient of tuberculosis and a noted photographer of the People's Liberation Army.

Connecting with art

2017-09-19 07:37

Last year, five Chinese painters were commissioned by the China Artists Association to execute two works for the upcoming seventh Beijing International Art Biennale.

China's major archaeological finds in last five years (part 2)

2017-09-18 08:36

China's major archaeological discoveries were selected from the list of significant archaeological finds announced by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage (SACH) from 2011 to 2016.

Exhibit focuses on recent cultural icons

2017-09-18 07:57

A rare exhibition of more than 90 works of fine art, manuscripts, and other pieces from 43 Chinese cultural icons of the 20th century opened on Saturday at the National Museum of China in Beijing.

Old Chinese bank notes being brought back home from Egypt

2017-09-18 07:45

Egypt recently decided to return 13 old bank notes to China, the Beijing News reported on Sept 11.

New step for traditional Chinese culture

2017-09-14 10:49

Ge Jianxiong, a senior professor and doctoral tutor at the Fudan University in Shanghai, shared his view on the inheritance and innovation of traditional Chinese culture with 27 international sinologists at the National Library in Beijing on Sept 12.