China will usher in the lunar New Year on Jan 28. Traditionally, the holiday is observed in China, Vietnam and some other Asian countries. Now the 400-year-old festival is going global.
There are 20 Afghan girls learn Wushu in the Shaolin Wushu club in Kabul. Most of them are students. The eldest girl among them is 20 years old, and the youngest one is only 13 years old. They have been practicing this martial sport for almost two years.
The Guide to La Liste's Top Chinese Restaurants, a Chinese language guidebook by Qingdao Publishing House, is helping the world discover hidden gems on the local dining scene.
Chinese students from 32 US universities, such as Harvard, Yale and Columbia, will take the stage at the 2017 North American University Lunar New Year Gala along with performers from China and the United States on Saturday.
The National Museum of China will host an exhibition of the art from the Louvre, it announced on its WeChat channel on Jan 6.
Art lovers in Beijing are being offered the chance to get a closer look at treasures from France's Louvre – one of the oldest museums in the world – until March 31.
Performers dance during a media preview of Chinese dance drama Confucius at the Kennedy Center of the Performing Arts in Washington DC, the United States, on Jan 13, 2017.
Her work has inspired Oscar-winning director Ang Lee and she is considered one of the most important Chinese writers of the 20th century, but Eileen Chang has yet to make a major impact in the West.
Co-sponsored by the Research Center for Social Development of Islamic Countries of Hebei University and Iran Tehran Book City, organized by the School of Journalism and Communication of Hebei University, an international symposium on “Confucius and Saadi in Contemporary: The Cultural Giants and Their Culture” kicked off on Jan 8 in Baoding, North China’s Hebei province.
The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra has just concluded its first tour in China, from late December in Guangzhou, Changsha, Shanghai to Beijing on Jan 5.
Acrobats of the China National Acrobatic Troupe (CNAT) perform "Backjumps and Rhythm -- Pagoda of Bowls" during the 2017 "Embrace China-New York" grand performances gala in New York City, the United States, on Jan 9, 2017.
Cypriot officials and fans crammed into a theater here on Tuesday night to watch a unique performance of Chinese Shaolin martial arts.