10 splendid museums in China
2017-05-18
May 18 marks International Museum Day, a day initiated by the International Council of Museums to raise public awareness about the industry. Here is a selection of 10 of the best museums in China that you should check out.
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Cultural exchange efforts intensify amid Belt and Road outreach
2017-05-15
The home of Confucius and Mencius, Shandong province expects to use the Belt and Road Initiative as a platform to promote its cultural heritage on the international stage, according to local officials.
Famous paintings celebrating mother's love
2017-05-12
Long before there was Mother's Day, artists have been expressing emotion to their mothers through their brushes. Let's take a look at images of mothers in art pieces.
Tai'an ready to welcome world's top photographers
2017-05-10
More than 300 masters of photography from more than 90 countries will visit Tai'an on Aug 9 and 10 be part of this year's FIAP (International Federation of Photographic Art) Photo Meeting.
Paintings from Palace Museum showcase beauty of spring
2017-05-05
Spring is a season where the grasses thrive and birds chirp, and people enjoy the outdoors, embracing their natural surroundings, appreciating its beauty.
24 Solar Terms: 5 things you may not know about the Start of Summer
2017-05-04
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Start of Summer (Chinese: 立夏), the 7th term of the year, begins on May 5 and ends on May 20 this year.
Culture Insider: How ancient Chinese welcomed youth into adulthood
2017-05-04
National Youth Day, a holiday established by the government in December 1949, is celebrated on May 4 every year. The definition of youth, however, varies from nation to nation. In China, for instance, adulthood for both men and women starts at the age of 18.