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Zhang Leping wins special honor of intl book contest

2018-03-27 10:42

The late Chinese comic artist Zhang Leping (1910-1992), author of the Sanmao comics, was honored with the "Special Honor" of the World Wordless Picture Books Awards on Monday. He is the first Chinese caricaturist to ever receive this prize.

Traditional Chinese arts introduced to Athens Acropolis Museum

2018-03-27 10:08

Two artists from the Shanghai Museum initiated visitors to the Acropolis Museum in Athens into the traditional Chinese arts of calligraphy and painting.

Honor in Bologna

2018-03-27 08:02

China is the main guest country at the book fair that runs from March 26 to 29. Mei Jia reports.

Rural revival

2018-03-26 07:58

Increased investment in rural tourism to alleviate poverty not only benefits locals but also offers a wealth of new opportunities for travelers, especially in western China. Yang Feiyue reports.

Mongolian melody in France

2018-03-26 07:12

An orchestra comprising traditional vocalists and instrument players charms foreign audience. Chen Nan reports.

Classic Tianjin snack gets new allies

2018-03-23 11:22

International food fans and organizations have shown a keen interest in contacting a new association for the renowned Chinese snack known as jianbing guozi - deep-fried dough sticks rolled in a thin pancake. The association was established this month in Tianjin, the snack's birthplace.

Inhering memories

2018-03-23 07:27

Empire of Glass is based on the stories of a Chinese family, who had hosted the novel's American author. Jocelyn Eikenburg reports.

Survey shows Chinese movies gain ground in North America

2018-03-22 07:39

North America is increasingly taking to Chinese movies, but kung fu films-which were once popular-are now losing ground, says a report recently released by Beijing Normal University.

Familiar territory

2018-03-22 07:31

The upcoming Pacific Rim sequel takes influences from Hong Kong cinema, features Chinese actors and was partly shot in Qingdao. Xu Fan reports.

Int'l conference on film translation calls for papers worldwide

2018-03-21 14:09

The 2018 Beijing Film Festival "Translating Films, Bridging Cultures" International Conference is calling for papers worldwide.

CPPCC members push Chinese traditional culture to go global

2018-03-21 10:08

As President Xi Jinping pointed out in his report to the 19th CPC Congress, "We will improve our capacity for engaging in international communication so as to tell China's stories well; present a true, multidimensional and panoramic view of China; and enhance our country's cultural soft power."

Dunhuang murals reveal festival traditions

2018-03-20 10:41

The Dunhuang Research Academy released a series of ancient Dunhuang murals online Sunday, revealing rich customs and traditions from the Longtaitou Festival, including sacrifice, haircuts, farming, enlightening education and tasting "dragon food".

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