24 Solar Terms: 6 things you may not know about Major Snow
2016-12-07The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Snow, the 21st solar term of the year, begins this year on Dec 7 and ends on Dec 20.
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Shandong's intangible cultural heritages shine in Barcelona
2016-12-06An art exhibition and performance of Shandong's intangible cultural heritages was held on Nov 26 in Barcelona, Spain.
Exhibition of Shandong embroidery opens in Bangkok
2016-12-05An exhibition of Shandong embroidery (luxiu) opened at the Bangkok China Cultural Center in Thailand's capital Bangkok on Nov 26.
Chinese cultural showcase entices Peru
2016-12-02A spectacular showcase of Chinese classical opera costumes was staged by Shandong artists on Nov 20 at the theater of the Municipal Palace of Lima. The Peruvian audience was amazed and fascinated by the Chinese cultural display.
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Performingarts foster friendship
2016-12-02Cultural exchanges between the Confucius Institute at Kenyatta University in Kenya and Shandong Normal University were strengthened when an artistic group from the institute visited China in late September.
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24 Solar Terms added to UNESCO's heritage list
2016-12-01China's Twenty-four Solar Terms, a knowledge of time considered to be the country's fifth great invention, were added to UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritage on Wednesday.
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