A panda and a beaver join together as the two central images on the wall of a tennis court at the Canadian embassy in Beijing, created on Oct 20 by a group of four graffiti artists from Wuhan, Hubei province, with a Canadian counterpart who's based in Beijing.
Over a century ago, author Liu E described Jinan in his novel, The Travel Journal of Lao Can, as a place where "springs bubble in every yard, and weeping willows surround every household".
Confucius' descendants are keeping the roving sage's legacy alive by designing study tours for visitors to his hometown, particularly students.
LAS VEGAS - "I have been practicing tai chi for 30 years. It always works on internal harmony and balance, and external harmony in getting along with people and society," says Richard Griffith, an instructor for cement masons, who lives in Arcadia, California.
The Palace Museum in Beijing held an eye-catching show in 1996 on rubbings of rare Chinese calligraphy works, titled Chunhuage Tie.
The First Belt and Road Afro-Sino Art Exchange Exhibition and Afro-Sino Cultural Forum, organized by the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage of the Republic of Kenya, opened in Beijing recently.
Lin Zhaohua recently revived his controversial play The Three Sisters Waiting for Godot.
They swayed and stretched after receiving their instruction - several students moving their bodies to express the concept of "space."
NEW YORK - The China Now Music Festival's inaugural season was staged in New York from Oct 19 to 22, presenting seven world premieres by some of China's most-celebrated composers.
How many cars do you produce each year and how long does it take until a model gets out of the factory?
"Whoever wants to know something about me," Austrian painter Gustav Klimt once said, "ought to look carefully at my pictures and try to see in them what I am and what I want to do."
On a September afternoon, after climbing a hilly road, members of the media carrying cameras and tripods, and the invited guests, some in heels and others in tight suits, reached their destination - a fashion show by Pierre Cardin on the Great Wall to mark the clothing brand's 40th anniversary in China.
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