The makers of the upcoming action comedy sequel Detective Chinatown 2 held a promotional event in Beijing on Feb 8.
On Thursday evening, the Sampling Chinese Cuisine in Istanbul, food festival was held in the Turkish city as one of the 2018 Happy Chinese New Year events initiated by China's Ministry of Culture.
The first meeting of the Canada-China Joint Committee on Culture was held in Ottawa, Canada, on Thursday and Friday.
On Jan 31, a group of nearly 100 artists from the China National Traditional Orchestra staged a grand concert at the Deutsches Theater in Munich, kicking off the 2018 Happy Chinese New Year celebrations in Germany.
According to the State Council Information Office of China, 2018 Happy Chinese New Year celebrations have launched in many countries around the world.
Sponsored by China's Ministry of Culture and organized by the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia, the 2018 Happy Chinese New Year celebrations will be held in Ethiopia.
A theme exhibition about the ancient Silk Road is being held in Garches in the suburbs of Paris.
On Feb 1, a press conference and a temple fair were held in Minsk, Belarus, kicking off 2018 Happy Chinese New Year celebrations.
On Jan 30, the opening ceremony for the 2018 Chinese New Year festivities was held in Wellington, New Zealand.
Zisha, or purple clay, is an important material with a long history in China. It has been widely applied in making teapots and pots since ancient times. Today, there are even electriczisharice cookers.
Chinese Cultural Minister Luo Shugang said Thursday in Ottawa that the first meeting of the China-Canada Joint Committee on Culture will open new channels for institutionalized, systematic and in-depth cultural exchanges between China and Canada. He also noted it will help build a new platform for the two countries' cultural cooperation and bring new vitality to the cultural ties.
To further enhance the cultural collaboration between UK and China, Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May announced Feb 1 the initiation of a new cultural cooperative program during her visit in China.