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Film of 'Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom' to be released in China

2014-07-10 15:42
The film Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom, will be released in China on July 18 to celebrate the International Nelson Mandela Day of 2014.

China restricts artists from performing abroad

2014-07-10 09:30
China is to restrict domestic art troupes from performing at prestigious venues abroad, saying many did so not for any artistic merit but merely to boast, and had abused public money and resources.

European publishers eye China lit

2014-07-10 09:30
The Frankfurt Book Fair has big plans for China and the rest of Asia as publishers work to break down language, cultural and business barriers. Chen Yingqun reports.

Nine hidden Hong Kong islands

2014-07-09 15:01
The striking island of Tung Ping Chau (also known as Ping Chau) lies in the very far northeast of Hong Kong and is formed from 'new' sedimentary rock, resulting in a brightly coloured, multi-layered and exceptionally photogenic landscape that is perfect for fossil-spotting.

Sino-French festival continues to impress

2014-07-09 14:22
The Festival Croisements 2014, the annual campaign to promote French culture in China, will officially close this week, but that doesn't mean the end to exciting cultural events.

Senior official dreams of "movie power"

2014-07-09 11:17
A senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has pledged to promote China's film industry and build the country into a "movie power."

China and France to continue cultural exchanges

2014-07-09 10:50
To mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China and France, about 90 events were held for the cultural exchange by the end of June. Later this year, over 80 new cultural events will be held covering music, dance, drama, antiques, contemporary arts, literature and handicraft.

President Xi Jinping delivers speech at Seoul National University

2014-07-09 10:37
President Xi Jinping has delivered a speech at the Global Education Center for Engineers of Seoul National University on July 4th, 2014. Some 100 students from the university and another one hundred representatives from political, economic and cultural fields were present.

Li Keqiang, Merkel attend closing ceremony of "the Year of Languages"

2014-07-08 10:24
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and German Chancellor Angela Merkel sign on a memorial banner when meeting with youngsters attending the closing ceremony of "the Year of Languages" program between China and Germany, an initiative meant to encourage the two peoples to study each other's language, at the Temple of Heaven, a famous scenic spot in Beijing, capital of China, July 7, 2014.

A heightened perspective of Hong Kong

2014-07-09 09:41
For visitors from the mainland of China, Hong Kong is a shopping paradise, not hyped for its tourist destinations.

Qingdao Int'l Horticultural Expo in full swing

2014-07-07 13:25
The Qingdao 2014 International Horticultural Expo is underway, with representatives from the world over descending on this east China coastal city to showcase their cultures and values.

Merkel learns to cook traditional Chinese dish in Chengdu

2014-07-07 09:22
German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) learns to cook Kung Pao Chicken, a traditional Chinese dish, in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 6, 2014.
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