Celebrated composer Tan Dun's symphonic composition, Buddha Passion, inspired by the ancient murals of Dunhuang, makes its British debut.
As 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit, according to the Chinese zodiac, more than 300 depictions of the animal in paintings, cartoons and digital programs, are being showcased in Zodiac Art Exhibition, an exhibition of artworks, at the Shanghai Library's Pudong branch, which will run until Feb 19.
During Spring Festival, which ends with the Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first lunar month — falling on Sunday this year — more people from around the country flock to Zigong to view its world-famous lanterns.
Established Chinese filmmaker Rao Xiaozhi has recently taken home the best director award, one of the top honors at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Film Festival, in India.
People across China light up for 2023 Lantern Festival
The annual Chinatown Spring Festival Parade in Vancouver, which hosts Canada’s largest Chinese community, returned on Jan 22 after being cancelled two years in a row due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly 200,000 people of different ethnic groups, including Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, took part in enjoying the festive vibes.
A group of international students recently experienced Spring Festival celebrations in Daye, Huangshi city in Central China's Hubei province.
Correo Uruguayo, the national postal service in Uruguay, released a Chinese zodiac stamp on Jan 19 to mark the Year of the Rabbit and the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
For one overseas student who has been in China for over a decade, learning the moves and culture associated with Chinese martial arts has been his most valuable experience.
More than 2,200 Spring Festival-related exhibitions and activities are being held at over 900 museums across the country, according to the National Cultural Heritage Administration.
PARIS — After a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people across France gathered again in recent days to celebrate Chinese New Year. The traditional festival is now widely considered one of the highlights of the country's wintertime festivities.
With the arrival of the annual Spring Festival holiday and the relaxation of many of the COVID-19 control measures within China, I made the decision to remain in Beijing in a bid to avoid the inevitable rush of tourists and migrant workers returning home for the vacation.