Bringing cultural relics back to life through protection

Cultural relics require better protection and utilization to bring them back to life, said Zoya Bahit, an archaeologist from the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region and deputy of the National People's...

Date:2025-03-12

London Book Fair opens, shedding light on Chinese publishing

The London Book Fair (LBF), one of the world's premier publishing events, opened on Tuesday, highlighting China's publishing achievements, global collaborations, and growing influence in the industry.

Date:2025-03-12

New building of Yinxu Museum welcomes 1.8 million tourist visits

Located near the archaeological site of the Yinxu Ruins, which is the location of the last capital of the Shang Dynasty (1600–1046 BC), the new building of the Yinxu Museum in Anyang, central Chin...

Date:2025-03-12

Each piece of hanfu that crosses the ocean is a cultural messenger between the East and the West: US vlogger

In an apartment in Boston, the US, American Rachel Yu styles her hair in front of a mirror. She skillfully secures her hair in a bun at the top of her head, inserts a gilded hairpin, and puts on a ...

Date:2025-03-12

Bridging cultures, Japanese students share experiences on learning Chinese

As early cherry blossoms began to bloom, high school students from the coastal prefecture of Japan's Kanagawa took the stage at the fourth Shonan Chinese Speech Contest to share their passion and e...

Date:2025-03-12

Face-changing and Kung Fu -- Chinese culture shines on world street dance stage

On a stage in Los Angeles, the United States, a 4-minute-and-17-second performance concluded, met with a full minute of applause and cheers.

Date:2025-03-11

"Ne Zha 2" success showcases growing influence of Chinese culture, says sinologist

The record box office of the Chinese animated blockbuster "Ne Zha 2" has showcased the success of the Chinese movie industry as well as the growing influence of Chinese culture, said Ivica Bakota, ...

Date:2025-03-11

Nepali delegation inspired by China's high-tech approach to cultural heritage preservation

A delegation of the Nepali Congress party recently visited the Sanxingdui Museum in southwest China's Sichuan Province, where its members were deeply impressed by the innovative use of advanced tec...

Date:2025-03-11

Chinese medical team brings free clinical services to Malta's elderly

The 20th Chinese medical team for Malta from the Mediterranean Regional Centre for Traditional Chinese Medicine (MRCTCM) provided free clinical services to elderly residents on Wednesday at the Chi...

Date:2025-02-21

The Theme of the 11th Nishan World Civilization Forum Determined

The 11th Nishan World Civilization Forum will be held in Qufu, Jining, Shandong province in mid-to-late June 2025.The theme of this forum is “Beauty in Diversity: Nurturing Understanding Among Civ...

Date:2025-03-06

The First Session of the International Frontier Academic Lecture Series "Civilization Exchange, Innovation and Peaceful Development of Mankind in the Age of Artificial Intelligence" Held

On the morning of February 28th, the first session of the International Frontier Academic Lecture Series and the 113th Confucian Civilization Forum was held at the Central Campusof Shandong Univers...

Date:2025-03-06

Academic Lecture of "Qilu Visiting Research Program" | Branko Balon on "Civilizational Innovation: A New Driving Force to Inspire Mankind"

On the morning of February 26, Branko Balon, a visiting scholar of "Qilu Visiting Research Program", deliveredan academic lecture entitled "Civilization Innovation: A New Driving Force to Inspire M...

Date:2025-03-04

Branko Balno Speaking on "The Inheritance of Civilization: Guarding the Spiritual Home of Mankind"

On February 17, the first lecture of the "Qilu VisitingResearch Program" series and the seventeenth lecture of the "Cultural Exchange and Mutual Learning between China and Foreign Countries" series...

Date:2025-02-21

Blanko Balon, the First Scholar of the "Qilu Visiting Research Program", Launched International Academic Exchange Activities

On February 7, Branko Balon, chairman of the Croatia-China Friendship Association and professor of Computer Science at ALGEBRA University in Zagreb, Croatia, arrived at China Confucius Research Ins...

Date:2025-02-21

Blanko Balon, the First Visiting Scholar of the "Qilu Visiting Research Program", visiting Nishan World Center for Confucian Studies (Secretariat of China Confucius Foundation) for Academic Exchanges

On February 6, Branko Balon , chairman of the Croatia-China Friendship Association and professor of Computer Science at ALGEBRA University in Zagreb, Croatia, arrived at Nishan World Center for Con...

Date:2025-02-21

Xinhua research report on promoting development of human civilization published in Tokyo

The National High-Level Think Tank of the Xinhua News Agency on Tuesday issued a report in Tokyo, capital of Japan, titled "Promoting the Development and Progress of Human Civilization through Exch...

Date:2025-02-21

China unveils top archaeological discoveries of 2024

Six significant archaeological sites in China were named the top new discoveries in 2024, announced Wednesday at an annual forum hosted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

Date:2025-02-21

6th "Happy Chinese New Year" film festival opens in Malta

The 6th "Happy Chinese New Year" film festival opened on Tuesday evening at Malta's National Centre for Creativity in Valletta, with the first film, One and Only, receiving prolonged applause from ...

Date:2025-02-21

Breakthrough findings span from Paleolithic period to Qing Dynasty

Several of China's breakthrough discoveries in archaeology last year shared the spotlight on Wednesday at a forum in Beijing organized by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences' Institute of Archae...

Date:2025-02-21

Chinese language teacher training center opened in Ghana

The Center for Language Education and Cooperation (CLEC) and the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in Ghana on Wednesday opened a training center for local Chinese language teachers in West Africa.

Date:2025-02-21

Promoting exchanges among civilizations to benefit humanity

Date:2025-02-19

American artist promotes Li brocade in S China's Hainan

Nicki Johnson, an American artist based in south China's Hainan Province, has dedicated herself to promoting Li brocade, a traditional textile of the Li ethnic group in China.

Date:2025-02-17

How Chinese animated film "Ne Zha 2" becomes global box office sensation

"Ne Zha 2," the animated blockbuster that has dominated China's box office, is igniting a global frenzy with its seamless fusion of traditional Chinese mythology and innovative animation storytelling.

Date:2025-02-18

Lancang-Mekong Cultural Activity to be held in Myanmar's Bagan

The Lancang-Mekong Cultural Activity 2024 will take place in Bagan in central Myanmar's Mandalay region from Feb. 22 to 28, the official daily The Global New Light of Myanmar reported on Monday.

Date:2025-02-18

Spring Festival showcases Chinese culture to the world

Celebrating Chinese New Year at my in-laws' for the past five years, this year marked the first time I encountered foreigners on a plane.

Date:2025-02-17

Ancient horse racing tradition lives on in N China village

Deep in the Taihang Mountains, the noise of people and the horses broke the morning silence.

Date:2025-02-17

What China's record-breaking film reveals about its economic vigor

As the credits rolled on "Ne Zha 2" in a packed cinema, Zhou Jianmin, CEO of Zhejiang Huaguoshan Cultural Media, felt a surge of pride, perfectly articulating it with, "Seeing our team's names on t...

Date:2025-02-17

Kenyan primary school holds Chinese Cultural Day to promote friendship, cultural exchange

Crawford International School, a private primary school on the outskirts of the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, hosted a vibrant Chinese Cultural Day on Friday, immersing students, teachers, and parents...

Date:2025-02-17

Chinese animation blockbuster Ne Zha 2 mainstay in Australian cinemas

Most mainstream Australian cinemas have significantly increased their screening schedules of the latest box-office hit -- Chinese animated film "Ne Zha 2" -- this week due to the strong demand from...

Date:2025-02-17

Areas vie to be Ne Zha's 'birthplace'

Tourism authorities in several provincial-level regions have vied to promote their areas as the "real birthplace" of the Ne Zha character, hoping to ride the wave of popularity of the hit blockbust...

Date:2025-02-17

Chinese folk arts attract Serbian audience with Spring Festival flash performance

The highlight of the evening was a face-changing opera performance, where enthusiastic children and teenagers eagerly interacted with the performer.

Date:2025-02-10

Craftsman in SW China's Sichuan dedicated to porcelain mending

"Juci," or porcelain mending, is a traditional Chinese craft that involves repairing broken pottery with metal staples. This meticulous process not only gives new life to the porcelain but also add...

Date:2025-02-10

Wisdom I have learned from a Chinese painting

Majestic green mountains are shrouded in a thin mist, while the river water rushes through the mountains, surging forward. Against the swift current, a small raft bravely navigates upstream, pushin...

Date:2025-02-10

"Ne Zha 2" smashes box office records, becomes first non-Hollywood film to hit 1 bln USD

Chinese animated blockbuster "Ne Zha 2" has shattered multiple box office records, becoming the first film to cross 1 billion U.S. dollars in a single market and the first non-Hollywood title to jo...

Date:2025-02-10

Spring Festival temple fair held in Malta

Visitors to the temple fair celebrating the Chinese Spring Festival enjoyed various traditional activities, including sugar painting, rice sculptures, puppetry, shadow puppetry, and woodblock print...

Date:2025-02-10

A glimpse of Yingge dance, folk dance popular in S China's Guangdong

The Yingge dance, or "dance to the hero's song," is a form of folk dance popular in south China's Guangdong Province. The dance merges opera, dance, and martial arts and was listed as the first bat...

Date:2025-02-06

China's Spring Festival holiday box office set historic record

In a record-breaking achievement for China's film industry, as of 13:29 on February 5, 2025, the total box-office revenue of new films released during the 2025 Spring Festival holiday season exceed...

Date:2025-02-06

China's 2025 Spring Festival shatters records as travel and consumption boom

China's 2025 Spring Festival holiday set several records in travel, leisure, dining and consumption, while being the first such celebration since the Spring Festival's inscription in the UNESCO Int...

Date:2025-02-06

Spring Festival tourism and consumption boom in China

The 2025 Spring Festival holiday, which ran from January 28 to February 4, saw a tourism and consumption boom across China.

Date:2025-02-06

China sees over 2.3 billion inter-regional trips during Spring Festival holiday

During the eight-day Spring Festival holiday that ended on Tuesday, more than 2.3 billion passenger trips were made across all regions in China, official data showed Wednesday.

Date:2025-02-06

Shandong's intangible cultural heritage, ice and snow tourism and winter resort tourism attract numerous tourists

During the Spring Festival in 2025, Shandong, with its rich tourism resources and unique intangible cultural heritage, became one of the popular domestic tourist destinations. According to Ctrip's ...

Date:2025-02-06

Spring Festival holiday sees cultural delights for everyone

Beyond festive foods and goods, during the ongoing Spring Festival holiday, people in China can also immerse themselves in delightful experiences featuring more cultural elements.

Date:2025-02-06

Spanish potter shapes fusion of Eastern and Western art in China's "porcelain capital"

In the quiet of winter, the cherry trees in the courtyard have withered, yet the fruits continue to flourish in the porcelain works of Spanish ceramic artist Jaume Ribalta.

Date:2025-02-05

"Ne Zha" sequel sets box office record for Chinese animation

Fantasy feature "Ne Zha 2" has become the top-grossing domestic animated feature of all time in a milestone for Chinese cinema.

Date:2025-02-05

Chinese traditional melody brings spring spirit to Romanians

A Chinese traditional music concert enchanted an audience of nearly 800 at the Romanian Athenaeum early this week, with melodies portraying the vibrant spirit of spring -- high mountains, flowing w...

Date:2025-01-23

Wu opera enthrals Bangladesh audience in mood of Chinese Spring Festival

The "Happy Chinese New Year" Wu Opera special performance enchanted an audience of around 800 at the National Theater of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy here on Tuesday.

Date:2025-01-23

Spring Festival showcases Chinese culture, strengthens global bonds: UN official

The Spring Festival is of profound significance in fostering mutual understanding and strengthening global bonds, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) Zainab Hawa Bangura...

Date:2025-01-23

New generation of paper-cutting practitioners merging tradition, modernity

As the Chinese Year of the Snake approaches, Fu Zhao'e has been spending her days cutting and folding red paper to create snakes, numbers and other decorative designs, immersing herself in the joy ...

Date:2025-01-23

Traditional folk customs of Spring Festival: clean the house

The festive holiday atmosphere in China has gotten stronger since the beginning of the twelfth month of the lunar year, as Chinese people gear up for the upcoming Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar ...

Date:2025-01-23

90 years on, Long March's legacy inspires China's progress in the new era

At No. 96 Ziyin Road in Zunyi, a city nestled between lush hills in southwest China's Guizhou Province, stands a building that elegantly blends Chinese and Western architectural styles. Its facade ...

Date:2025-01-16