Over the past few years, Australian filmmaker Tony Coombs has toured Yunnan province in southwestern China many times. He went there as he was fascinated by the ethnic Yi fable of Ashima, a beautiful young woman who rejects an evil lord son's proposal, to pursue her true love.
Film director Liu Jian is by no means talkative. Liu, who was invited to the opening ceremony of the fifth Festival of German Cinema in China in Beijing on Friday as chief guest, spoke just five sentences in his opening speech.
The Staatskapelle Dresden, one of the oldest orchestras in the world, is touring China through Sunday, performing in Shanghai, Beijing, Hangzhou in Zhejiang province and Wuhan in Hubei province.
Fans of King of Glory, Tencent Holding Ltd's top-grossing mobile game, will have a new pastime in December - the game-adapted variety show Wang Zhe Chu Ji (The Ace Valor), where 20 Chinese players in parallel with the game characters will have "five versus five" battles.
About three weeks after this year's Nobel Prize winners were announced, dozens of world's top scientists, including the 2016 Nobel Prize-winning chemist James Fraser Stoddart gathered in Beijing.
While it is celebrities and entrepreneurs that are usually in media spotlight, the Future Forum recently put the focus on scientists.
A class tutor at Beijing's Yimei Primary School, Zhao Lin has visited all 36 students' homes at weekends and summer holidays since 2014 to discuss their studies with their parents. Zhao offers practical advice on how to improve their motivation and self-management.
ORLANDO, Florida - Lockheed Martin could take advantage of young people's interest in space, having partnered with NASA in an effort to reach Mars for years.
CANBERRA - Australian researchers have developed an interactive game to teach children about climate science. The team from Australian National University created CO2peration to teach children aged between 12 and 14 about the impact of climate change.
MEXICO CITY - Ten Mexican university students traveled to China in early November to receive two weeks of information technology training, Mexico's communications and transport ministry said.
When he finished playing Claude Debussy's Toccata from Pour le Piano at a concert gala recently, 11-year-old Jiang Yicheng stood up and bowed to the audience, who gave him a long and warm round of applause.
The China Good Design Award winners were announced in Xiamen, Fujian province, on Nov 3.
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