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 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.
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.
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.
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 discoveries were selected from the list of significant archaeological finds announced by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage (SACH) from 2011 to 2016.
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.
Egypt recently decided to return 13 old bank notes to China, the Beijing News reported on Sept 11.
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.
The 14th China-ASEAN Expo opened here Tuesday, highlighting trade and investment among China, ASEAN and other countries along the Belt and Road.
Almost three decades since the first China Cultural Center was opened in Mauritius in 1988, China has established 31 centers around the world.
The fifth Chinese Poetry Festival opened in Yichang city of Hubei province on Tuesday night, with participants enjoying a feast of poetry.