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China and Serbia to open cultural centers in both countries
2014-12-23 10:56
Representing the two governments, Chinese ambassador to Serbia Li Manchang and Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister Ivica Dacic signed an agreement to set up cultural centers in both countries.

Summarizing 2014 in Chinese characters
2014-12-23 09:20
The most used buzz words and characters were announced in Beijing on Dec 19.

Souvenir stamps issued to mark 15th founding anniversary of Macao SAR
2014-12-22 15:02
The Macao Post issued souvenir stamp folders and two sets of philatelic items to mark the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) on December 20.

China to set up over 30 minority languages courses
2014-12-22 14:42
China plans to set up courses on more than 30 minority languages by 2020, a move to cover all the languages spoken in the countries which have established diplomatic relations with China.

Culture Insider: 9 things you may not know about Winter Solstice
2014-12-22 07:30

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Winter Solstice,the 22nd solar term of the year, begins this year on Dec 22 and ends on Jan 6.

Souvenir stamps issued to mark 15th founding anniversary of Macao SAR
2014-12-22 14:30
The Macao Post issued souvenir stamp folders and two sets of philatelic items to mark the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region.

$36 million Ming Chenghua bucket color chicken cup displayed in Shanghai
2014-12-22 09:50
A Ming Chenghua bucket color chicken cup is displayed in Shanghai on Dec. 18, 2014. The cup was sold for $ 36 million, which has broken the auction record of Chinese porcelain.

Macao becomes open-air museum
2014-12-19 11:10
Macao's endeavor to preserve cultural heritage has paid off and the territory is becoming an open-air museum, according to Ung Vai Meng, president of the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR).

CXA kicks off overseas promotion campaign of Chinese Chess
2014-12-19 10:12
The Chinese Xiangqi (Chinese chess) Association has started their overseas promotion campaign of the Chinese traditional intellectual game.

France awards Yu Long the Legion of Honor
2014-12-19 10:02
Chinese conductor Yu Long, 50, received the National Order of the Legion of Honor from Emmanuel Lenain, the consul general of France in Shanghai, on Nov 17.

Natural history museum goes digital
2014-12-18 18:57
Digital and interactive displays will be a big part of the relocated Shanghai Natural History Museum, which is scheduled to open sometime in the second quarter next year at the Jing'an Sculpture Park.

New film highlights history of Japan war
2014-12-18 17:11
A documentary film series, titled Today in the History of Anti-Japanese War, will be screened worldwide next year to mark the 70th anniversary of China's victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1937-45).
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