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Toy museum gives play to fun over the centuries

[2017-11-24 07:21]

The latest museum in Athens to open its doors to the public this autumn, the Benaki Museum of Toys, has already won the hearts of locals who flock there to enjoy a journey through childhood over the centuries.

Author Weir takes readers to the moon in Artemis

[2017-11-24 07:21]

Andy Weir, author of The Martian, takes readers to another desolate world, but instead of the Red Planet it's the moon, in his new novel, Artemis.

Medicine man on a mission

[2017-11-24 07:21]

Nicholas Lemoine says China's opportunities and challenges are its attraction.

Foreign translators speak of how they understand China

[2017-11-24 07:21]

Mustafa Mohamed Ahmed Yahia has lived in Beijing since 1995, witnessing the city's transformation, which he calls "stunning".

Dong Chorus

[2017-11-23 07:06]

As night falls, a young man takes a wooden ladder and leans it against a closed window on the second floor of a house. Playing a guitar-like instrument, he sings romantic lyrics as his beloved looks on from the other side of the window.

Buzz among film buffs as Chinese thriller shines at Tokyo festival

[2017-11-23 07:06]

Director Dong Yue's first feature film, The Looming Storm, recently won two top awards - for best actor and best artistic contribution - at the 30th Tokyo International Film Festival, leading to a buzz among crime noir fans.

American Melodies

[2017-11-23 07:06]

The Last of the Mohicans - the soundtrack of the 1992 film by the same title, starring Daniel Day-Lewis - was composed by Trevor Jones and Randy Edelman.

Tencent funds digital library in Kenya

[2017-11-23 07:06]

NAIROBI - The National Museums of Kenya in partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization launched an open digital library for indigenous games funded by the Chinese firm Tencent Holdings Ltd on Monday.

Film on Barbra Streisand's 2016 tour shows more star than person

[2017-11-23 07:06]

NEW YORK - The point of paying for a babysitter, fighting traffic and paying huge ticket prices to go see your favorite music act in the flesh is to see them working hard - to see them sweat.

'Family' Help

[2017-11-22 06:54]

Studying abroad was a long-standing dream of Ma Feng, but it seemed unattainable to a girl born in a remote village in Yuzhong county, Northwest China's Gansu province.

China bolsters UNICEF Lebanon refugee education fund

[2017-11-22 06:54]

BEIRUT - Within the context of its program to support vulnerable Lebanese communities and Syrian refugees in Lebanon, the United Nations Children's Fund is supporting the Lebanese public education system through funds from global donors, prioritizing the enrollment of Lebanese and non-Lebanese school-aged children into formal public education.

Tsinghua expands international network

[2017-11-22 06:54]

During a visit by the Italian President Sergio Mattarella to China this February, President Xi Jinping and Mattarella witnessed the signing of bilateral cooperation agreements aimed at deepening ties across various fields including culture, innovation, education and trade.

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