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Lectures held to promote "Arabic Arts Festival"
2014-09-09 17:19
Nie Guoan, cultural counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Jordan, was invited to give lectures on cultural activity on Aug. 30.

Poetry recital gala celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival
2014-09-09 17:03
A poetry recital gala was held to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival starting from Sept 3 hosted by the State Internet Information Office and organized by Sohu. The gala presented classic poetry depicting the Mid-Autumn Festival and the moon, through chanting, reading, singing and dancing. It sought to showcase the charm of brilliant Chinese traditional culture.

2014 China Jilin Culture Week opens in Los Angeles
2014-09-09 16:37
“Crossing the Pacific Ocean - the 2014 China Jilin Culture Week”, jointly held by the People’s Government of Jilin Province and Los Angeles County, opened in Los Angeles on Sept. 7.

Shanghai Int’l Arts Festival to open in October
2014-09-09 16:00
The 16th China Shanghai International Arts Festival will be held from Oct. 10 to Nov. 16, with Shaanxi Province specially invited as the guest province, the festival’s committee announced. The theme, “The New Silk Road” is specially designed for the Culture Week section.

Culture Insider: 10 things you may not know about White Dew
2014-09-09 15:05
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. White Dew, (Chinese: 白露), the 15th solar term of the year, begins this year on Sept 8 and ends on Sept 23.

Culture Insider: Things you need to know about Mid-Autumn Festival
2014-09-09 10:26
As one of the most important traditional Chinese festivals, Mid-Autumn Festival, falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, Sept 8 this year.

2014 China Art Industry Expo to open in Beijing in late September
2014-09-09 09:57
The 2014 China Art Industry Expo (CAIE), organized by the Ministry of Culture, Beijing Municipal Government and China Arts and Entertainment Group, will open in Beijing on Sept 29.

Regal romance between Tibetans and Han
2014-09-09 09:40
A musical drama, based on the relationship between a Han princess and a Tibetan king, has made a village by the Lhasa River come alive. Chen Nan reports.

Venice film festival ends with greater interest in Chinese cinema
2014-09-08 10:19
The 71st Venice Film Festival ended here on Saturday with the Golden Lion, the highest prize given at the festival, awarded to a Swedish film by director Roy Andersson, and a large presence of Chinese works shown to international audience.

Sinologists gather in Beijing
2014-09-08 09:58
The 4th World Conference on Sinology opens at Renmin University of China on Saturday, offering a platform for international cultural exchange and academic access to better understand China.

The 2nd session of visiting program for young sinologists opens in Beijing
2014-09-08 09:06
The second session of “2014 visiting program for young sinologists” opened in Beijing on Sept 5.

Young Sinologists visited the Palace Museum
2014-09-05 17:56
Over 30 young sinologists who came to Beijing to attend the “2014 Visiting Program for Young Sinologists” paid a visit to the Palace Museum on Sept 4.
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