The Dutch private collector who now owns the 1,000-year-old Buddha statue with a mummified monk inside is willing to return the relic to China, if the statue is proven to be stolen from China, according to Amsterdam-based newspaper NRC Handelsblad.
The first Beijing International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition For Children And Youth will kick off in July this year
The China-UK Literary Theatre Exchange, part of the 2015 UK - China Year of Cultural Exchange and jointly organized by Xinchan Theater in Beijing and the British Council, will open on March 27.
A lifelike terracotta warrior replica was unveiled in the city hall of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria on Mar 18.
Discovery Channel, known for its culturally diverse content, has launched Hour China, a documentary anthology on the country for its global audience.
The reputation of Chinese cultural centers and Confucius Institutes around the world has improved in the past few years, according to a survey.
A caravan (Chinese: Mabang) of people from the Yi ethnic minority revisited the ancient courier route of Qainsuiqu in Dafang county, Southwest China's Guizhou province, March 21, 2015.
Girls dressed in Hanfu, the ancient costume of the Han ethnic people, celebrate the traditional Flower Fairy Festival at Wushan Historic Scenic Area in Fuzhou, capital of Southeast China's Fujian province, March 21, 2014.
China's State Administration of Cultural Heritage said it began necessary procedures to retrieve the 1,000-year-old stolen Buddha containing a mummified monk that is now in the possession of a Dutch private collector.
China has undergone tremendous change in recent years and a photography exhibition, with the theme "Fashion China", is planned to portray a modern country through a variety of artworks.
Xiao Lin, China's famous crosstalk comedian and member of the Chinese Ballad Singers Association died of blood poisoning today. He was 59.
The annual Tianheng Sea Sacrifice Festival opened in Jimo city in East China's Shandong province on March 21, attracting more than 40,000 visitors from home and abroad. The festival was designated a national intangible heritage in 2008.