Brazil is geographically very far from China. A flight from Beijing to Sao Paulo, including a stop in Europe, takes more than 25 hours. Despite that, the last two years have seen more art exchanges between the two BRICS members.
In 1991, Chinese artist Xu Bing held his first exhibition in the United States at the University of Wisconsin with his iconic large-scale installation Book from the Sky and Ghosts Pounding on the Wall.
The year of 1793 saw the first British diplomatic mission to China led by George Macartney (1737-1806), seeking to open trade routes with the Middle Kingdom.
In his recent paintings, Xue Ruozhe has been observing people's inner worlds without depicting their facial expressions, the strongest reflection of human emotions.
In the northwestern corner of Beijing's Yuanmingyuan Ruins Park, which spreads over 340 hectares, is a 15-meter-high rock garden with over 1,000 pieces of megalith.
Discoveries made in Yuanmingyuan are highlights among archaeological finds in the Chinese capital this year.
Heather Elgood says those who attend her class at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, include students in their 20s and even 70s.
When Hasieerdeni thinks of his childhood, the 32-year-old man who was born in a nomadic family and grew up on the grasslands in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, says he always recalls the performances by Ordos Otog Banner Ulan Muqir, a local singing and dancing troupe.
French pianist and composer Julien Gelas is going to launch a China tour by visiting seven cities, including Beijing, Hangzhou and Chengdu, from Jan 5 to Feb 4, in support of his new album, L'eclaircie.
PARIS - The cultural initiative Operation Panda was launched on Dec 13 in the Saint-Germain-des-Pres neighborhood of Paris by Chengdu International Finance Square and Saint-Germain-des-Pres Committee.
Heilongjiang launched an upgraded winter tourism package for the upcoming holiday season, offering a host of new travel routes, cultural festivals and hundreds of events to ensure winter fun for visitors coming from far and wide.
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, California - Yosemite National Park might not seem like an ideal winter destination, particularly if you're from a part of the United States where you'd like to trade in road salt for rim salt on your margarita and leave the words "wind chill" behind.
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