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Bridging the culture gap

2014-07-03 10:38
China's Minister of Culture, visited the Chinese Garden at Huntington Library together with Che Zhaohe, cultural consul of Consulate General of China in Los Angeles, on Tuesday in San Marino, California.

CPC history well-preserved at various sites in Shanghai

2014-07-03 10:29
As the biggest city in China, Shanghai has played a key role in the country’s modern history. It witnessed China sinking to its lowest point and the progress of its revival.

Journalists' association hosts seminar on Chinese culture

2014-07-03 10:25
A press seminar was held by the All China Journalists’ Association on Wednesday to promote Chinese culture.

China spends millions to protect Koguryo site

2014-07-03 10:19
China has invested 280 million yuan (about 45.5 million U.S. dollars) to protect the relics of the ancient Koguryo Kingdom since it was inscribed onto the UNESCO World Heritage List ten years ago.

Wudang Martial Arts Academy set to open this autumn

2014-07-03 10:10
The Wudang Mountains International Martial Arts Academy, a branch of the Wuhan Institute of Physical Education, completed construction of its principal buildings on June 22. Workers are now decorating the interior of the buildings and beautifying the campus environment.

Chinese scroll painting of Yangtze River displayed at UN

2014-07-03 10:07
A Chinese scroll painting was exhibited Tuesday at the UN headquarters, representing the overall scene of the Yangtze River.

Beautiful scenery along China’s Grand Canal

2014-07-03 09:20
China's Grand Canal, the world's longest artificial waterway that extends from Beijing to Hangzhou, was recently inscribed on the list of World Heritage Sites.

Forbidden City with new attractions next year

2014-07-02 17:43
From October this year, people will be able to buy an annual ticket for visiting the Forbidden City in 2015 from its official website. The price for adults is $48 (RMB300), for students and the elderly it is $24 (RMB150). An annual ticket will allow 10 visits a year.

A television producer's plan to duck the Taliban

2014-07-02 11:12
To help keep herself safe and sane while making TV dramas in Afghanistan, Australian producer Trudi-Ann Tierney devised an ever-more elaborate game of hide-and-seek in her head in case the Taliban launched a surprise attack.

New frontier in tech

2014-07-02 10:19
The widely held belief that Chinese technology companies lack innovation may no longer be true, says Brad Stone, a technology journalist in the United States.

Chinese giant pandas officially renamed “Xingxing”, "Liangliang”

2014-07-02 09:48
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib announced that the two giant pandas from China Fu Wa and Feng Yi are officially renamed “Xingxing”and “Liangliang”.

Palace Museum announces free days

2014-07-01 16:53
The Palace Museum announced a trial project in an effort to limit and divide visitor flow, on July 1.
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Vessels of culture

 

Tempting Yunnan cuisine

 

Zigui, home of great poet Qu Yuan

 

Souvenir stamps issued to mark 15th founding anniversary of Macao SAR

 
 

Colorful castles of stone in Pingtan

 

Old fashioned tea house seen in Anhui

 

Beautiful snow-covered Great Wall

 

Ancient poetry depicted by painters

 

 
 

Editor's Pick

 

Tempting Yunnan cuisine

Ancient poetry depicted by painters

China's UNESCO Creative Cities

Qinghai Handmade Tibetan Carpet on display in Beijing

   
 

Art

  · Breathtaking!  
     
 

·Chinese avant-garde artist hold solo exhibition in NYC

·Yuanmingyuan beast heads on show in Shandong

·Ningbo teacher uses Chinese art to reach foreign students

 
 

Custom

  · People learn Flower Drum Dance in E China's Anhui  
     
 

·A small tea leaf contains a great culture

·Girl practices shadowboxing , sword dance

·Dynamic Macao a competitive tourism destination

 
 

Collection

  · Contemporary and modern Chinese painting masters' highest-price works in 2014  
     
 

·Auction with a Chinese heart

·Chinese collector buys violin with sky high price

·Yearender: highlights of horse-related arts in 2014