Kunqu, one of the earliest genres of drama in China, finds itself in a dilemma as it tries to reinvigorate interest in it in contemporary China.
Taiwan-based author and screenwriter Chiung Yao may become the first member at China Film and Literature Association who is not from the Chinese mainland.
The La Ba (腊八) Festival is celebrated on the eighth (ba, 八) day of the 12th month (la yue 腊月). It is one of the most important traditional festivals in Chinese culture.
Just as the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing united the whole world with "one dream", today, Chinese New Year is becoming a world festival.
Ma Wuyi, a political adviser of the Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, called for better protection and promotion of Beijing's traditional culture, especially its time honored brands.
The habitat of the Tibetan antelope in the Hoh Xil area of China's Qinghai province will be nominated as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site in 2017.
Initiated and sponsored by the Sino-South African Arts and Culture Association, 2015 Chinese Photography Expo debuted on Jan 17 at the African Museum in Johannesburg, the capital of South Africa.
Qinghai plans to push forward the Kekexili Nature Reserve's application for world natural heritage.
Wang Meng, a famous writer and former Chinese Minister of Culture, pointed out in his forthcoming book that Chinese should never abandon traditional spirit and teaching from classics like the Analects.
The first session of the Paris International Art Festival will make its debut in September with China acting as the guest of honor.
The 20th session of the LA Art Show was held in the South Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) from Jan 14 to 18.
An exhibition of Tang treasures from a 1,200-year-old Arabic shipwreck opened in December at the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada.