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7th China-Japan-South Korea Ministerial Conference on Culture held in Qingdao

2015-12-20 17:30

The 7th China-Japan-South Korea Ministerial Conference on Culture was held in Qingdao, China, on Dec 20.

Emperors' residence to be restored

2015-12-19 13:06

One of the buildings at Beijing's Palace Museum, or Forbidden City, most closely associated with imperial life is to undergo a major renovation based on traditional construction techniques.

Saving a Tibetan Tradition

2015-12-18 08:11

Trinley, 76, narrates Buddhist folktales depicted in the Thangka paintings using a wooden stick.He is one of the few remaining performers of this ancient art.

Rare letter from Chairman Mao sells for over 600,000 pounds

2015-12-17 18:24

A rare letter from Chinese leader Mao Zedong written to the leader of Britain's Labour Party appealing for help in fighting the Japanese invaders in 1937 sold at auction for 605,000 pounds.

Solo dance in darkness: retelling Xuan Zang's legendary journey

2015-12-17 16:32

"Restart the Journey" is one of the seven performances titled "Chinese Sprit and Dream: National Young Dancers Development", which were staged in Beijing from Nov 22 to Dec 16.

The White Haired Girl completes national tour after successful run

2015-12-17 11:09

Theatrical remake of The White Haired Girl, a story about a young woman's inner struggle in a time of difficulty, has completed is nationwide tour with the last show performed in Beijing on Tuesday.

The Chinese characters that define 2015

2015-12-16 15:40

Japan,Singapore and Malaysia announced the annual Chinese character of 2015 in succession recently. It is an interesting way of determining which events have affected the people most in a calendar year.

China Cultural Center in Fiji inaugurated

2015-12-16 13:59

The China Cultural Center in Fiji was jointly inaugurated by senior Chinese and Fijian officials on Tuesday, taking cultural exchanges between the two friendly nations to a higher level.

Wartime Crimes Through western eyes

2015-12-16 08:04

Chinese version of a four-book series by American and British authors that reflect on Japanese barbarity during World War II meet the public.

Rare amber found in Han Dynasty's tomb

2015-12-15 13:33

Rare amber with insects inside has been unearthed at Marquis Haihun's tomb dating back to the ancient China's Western Han Dynasty (206BC-24AD) in Nanchang in Jiangxi province.

A visit to the Chinese New Year Painting workshop

2015-12-15 11:15

Chinese New Year Paintings, or "nianhua" in Chinese, are traditional paintings to be mounted on walls, windows or even wardrobes and stoves during the Spring Festival.