Violinist Yao Jue and twenty outstanding string players from the Hong Kong String Orchestra will embark on their first Chinese New Year tour to four cities in Australia. The orchestra will perform in Adelaide, Sydney, Canberra, and Melbourne from Jan 31 to Feb 7.
A sharing seminar is held during the launch of The Artworks Exhibition of Canal Chic: Reviving China's Heritage in Beijing on Jan 22, 2025. [Photo provided tochinadaily.com.cn]The Artworks Exhibition of Canal Chic: Reviving China's Heritage, showcasing dozens of paintings, illustrations and posters themed on the Grand Canal, was launched with a sharing seminar on Wednesday at the Kerry Center in Beijing.
An exhibition showcasing 64 archives of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) concerning his wishes for Chinese New Year kicked off at The First Historical Archives of China in Beijing on Wednesday.
Stamp collectors queued outside a themed post office in downtown Beijing on Wednesday morning for a stamped envelope issued by China Philately ahead of Chinese New Year.
All six upcoming films competing for the Spring Festival market unveiled behind-the-scenes stories during a promotional event hosted by the China Film Administration, the industry's top regulator, at the China National Film Museum on Wednesday.
On Jan 18, the "Nile Dragon Boat Festival" Spring Festival themed event was held at the Giza Yacht Club in Cairo.
In Chinese culture, the snake seems to have an intricate relationship with the dragon, a symbolic emblem of the nation. Sometimes they could not be differentiated from each other, in other times snakes were widely believed to be a major prototype of dragons.
Spring Festival's UNESCO recognition maps its position as a planetary jamboree that comes from China but now formally belongs to our shared world, Erik Nilsson reports.
A special movie week featuring films about Northwest China's Qinghai province kicked off in Ulan Bator, the capital of Mongolia, on Jan 21.
Intricate paper-cuts adorn most homes to ring in the New Year. [Photo/VCG]"Amid the crackle of firecrackers, the old year takes flight.
A Chinese traditional music concert enchanted an audience of nearly 800 at the Romanian Athenaeum early this week, with melodies portraying the vibrant spirit of spring -- high mountains, flowing waters, singing orioles and dancing swallows.
On Jan 18 and 19, the Happy Chinese New Year temple fair,"Echoes of Hubei, Encounter Laos" event was open to the public at the China Cultural Center in Laos.