As regulators clamp down on unlicenced use of songs online, insiders wonder if the move can still salvage China's music industry, Yang Yang and Chen Nan report.
The Music in the Summer Air festival in Shanghai has a new partner this year. The New York Philharmonic Orchestra has committed to a five-year program as the resident company at MISA starting from 2015.
An original Chinese opera, The Grand Canal, was staged at Brussels Cirque Royal, Belgium, on July 7, winning a warm reception from the local audience.
An increasing number of Chinese tourists visit the Emerald Isle, and Ireland Tourism is taking steps to make them welcome, Yang Feiyue reports.
If you are looking for a one-stop snapshot of China's deep traditions of Buddhism, Taoism and tea culture, Xinchang county in Zhejiang province is the place to go. As an added bonus, visitors will also be able to enjoy the beautiful scenery of its green mountains and deep valleys.
Nepal called on Chinese tourists to visit, claiming the Himalayan country's tourism destinations are still intact and safety is guaranteed after massive earthquakes there.
The responsibilities of being a leader's physician are highlighted in a reprinted book, Xing Yi reports.
A trend of 24-hour bookstores has emerged in the country since last summer, when Beijing shop Sanlian started to keep its doors open all the time.
A memoir by Song Hoon-chon, a former chief representative in China for South Korean automobile manufacturer Hyundai, was recently published in Chinese.
Two exhibitions that bring both historical and artistic depth to reflections upon wars opened at China's top museums on July 7. That date marks the "July 7 Incident of 1937", the start of the Japanese army's full-scale invasion of China.
A special calligraphy and seal-cutting exhibition was held on Saturday at the Rongbaozhai Calligraphy Exhibition Hall to promote traditional Chinese culture internationally.
China's own ticking sound has lasted for a century, since a pathfinder's entrepreneurship in Yantai, a seaside city in Shandong province.
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