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War of words for Chinese translators
2014-09-17 09:26
The recent death of respected translator Sun Zhongxun has prompted online discussion about pay for literary translation in China. Some Chinese social media users have asked if Sun was paid enough by publishing houses to sustain a decent life.

Shanghai Int'l Arts Fest to offer more original shows
2014-09-16 16:31
The 16th China Shanghai International Arts Festival, co-hosted by the Ministry of Culture and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government, will be held from Oct 17 to Nov 16.

Spring Festival Gala still on: CCTV
2014-09-16 16:22
China's Central Television has denied rumors that the 2015 CCTV Spring Festival Gala may be canceled.

Silk Road International Arts Festival opens in Xi’an
2014-09-16 15:38
The first Silk Road International Arts Festival was held in Xi’an, capital of northwest China’s Shaanxi province, from Sept 12, 2014.

Art giants' self-portraits
2014-09-16 15:07
The word "selfie" was the Oxford English Dictionary's "word of the year" in 2013.

Dunhuang Declaration adopted
2014-09-16 14:31
At the 4th International Conference of Experts on the Return of Cultural Property, Chinese cultural officials called for further protection and return of illegal exported cultural property.

Global Chinese Music Concert, Painting and Calligraphy Exhibition to open
2014-09-16 14:19
Global Chinese Music Concert will be held on Sept 27 to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China.

3D murals attract audiences in Jiangsu
2014-09-16 10:45
A visitor enjoys 3D mural in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, Sept 15, 2014.

Jackie Chan and Zhang Ziyi attend Chinese Film Days in Romania
2014-09-16 09:24
Chinese movie stars Jackie Chan and Zhan Ziyi attended Chinese Film Days in Bucharest, capital city of Romania, on Sept 11.

Beijing's century-old bathhouse to close on Sept. 20
2014-09-16 09:10
For many elderly citizens in Beijing, taking a bath with several good friends in a public bathhouse, enjoying traditional rubdown, chatting and enjoying tea together probably are the most enjoyable or even indispensable things in their daily lives.

Chinese elements glittering in BBC Proms
2014-09-15 15:39
The China Philharmonic Orchestra successfully made its debut by introducing Chinese elements in music at the final concert of this year’s BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Sept 13.

2014 HK & Macao Visual Arts Exhibition opens
2014-09-15 15:15
The 2014 Hong Kong and Macao Visual Arts Exhibition opened on Sept 11 at the Beijing World Museum.
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