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Top stage performances being staged in Beijing

2019-03-06 11:24

A selection of China's top 20 stage works are being performed in Beijing's theaters over the whole of March.

24 Solar Terms: 6 things you may not know about Awakening of Insects

2019-03-06 09:12

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Awakening of Insects (Chinese: 惊蛰) falls on March 6 and ends on March 20 this year.

China Institute to launch new program on traditional Chinese music

2019-03-05 10:17

China Institute will launch a new educational program on traditional Chinese music in partnership with the Bard College Conservatory of Music (BCCM) on Sunday.

President's influence on arts, social sciences lauded

2019-03-05 07:16

President Xi Jinping's important speeches in recent years have set the direction for the development of China's social sciences and the creation of artists, political advisers said on Monday.

An island looks overseas

2019-03-05 07:10

Favorable visa policies, more international flights and tax rebates have accelerated Hainan province's inbound tourism.

Xi urges more good works for people

2019-03-05 04:20

President Xi Jinping called on the country’s writers, artists and theorists to boost cultural confidence and create good works for the people on Monday.

Knight at the museum

2019-03-04 14:26

Two recent nights of dazzling light shows at the Palace Museum in Beijing has fetched the former imperial seat of government a lot of media attention.

China to build first 'medical school of cultural relics'

2019-03-04 11:06

The Palace Museum in Beijing is working with universities to build China's first "medical school of cultural relics" and develop talent to protect and restore national treasures, says Song Jirong, national political adviser and deputy director of the museum.

Donation enables palace renovation

2019-03-04 10:58

In the 720,000-square-meter Forbidden City - the former imperial palace in the heart of Beijing officially known as the Palace Museum - there is a courtyard with a distinctively exotic appearance.

Preserving relics key objective of museums

2019-03-04 08:59

The role of museums as cultural heritage institutions tasked with securing and preserving cultural relics cannot be weakened, an official said.

Jilin province set to be home to UN health tourism project

2019-03-04 07:30

A United Nations' demonstration project for sustainable development, as well as health and wellness tourism, was launched at the Lianhuashan Ecotourism resort in Changchun, Northeast China's Jilin province, in January.

All wrapped up for Spring

2019-03-02 11:40

Spring rolls. Ever wondered why they are called that? The English name is a literal translation of the Chinese chunjuan. It is an evocative name that conjures up images of the freshest and greenest herbs of spring carefully tucked into a rolled up crepe.

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