A thriller set in 1940s China, based on a novel written by the author Mai Jia, is set to be serialized on the small screen.
The Goethe-Institut celebrated its 30th anniversary in China earlier this year. And a 30-hour celebration comprising concerts, performances, art installations, film screenings, lectures and events for children was held on Nov 17 and 18 at its base in the 798 art zone in Beijing.
ATHENS - Greece's National Museum of Contemporary Art, or EMST, in Athens has been building new bridges of intercultural dialogue with China as part of a wider Sino-Greek effort to bring the two countries and their people closer, the museum's director Katerina Koskina said in a recent interview.
When it comes to the modern music stars idolized by China's youngsters, it's perhaps not surprising that the most popular are heavily influenced by their counterparts from South Korea's K-pop scene and, to some extent, the US and European music landscape.
TAIPEI - "The people from the Kingdom of Zhao were music savvy. They walked like this, very elegantly," says Chou Kung-shin, as she demonstrates how people walked during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC).
When Chinese street skater Yang Liuqing encountered US park skater Lizzie Armanto at the Vans Park Series Pro Tour finals of 2018, the world's top men's and women's park terrain skateboarding competition held in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, over Oct 26-27, Yang says she felt a connection with Armanto.
For someone who started writing as a hobby, Ding Mo (pen name) has done pretty well for herself. She is now in the spotlight as a 50-episode TV series, Our Glamorous Time, based on her novel of the same name, is being aired on Zhejiang TV and Dragon TV, and is being discussed on Sina Weibo, China's Twitter-like platform.
SHENYANG - A group of girls from Shenyang Aerospace University in Liaoning province have started to enjoy soaring through the sky while paragliding, which has become an indispensable part of their lives.
When he spouts scientific jargon and displays his knowledge of various unconnected subjects, Chen Kunyu seems like a Chinese version of Sheldon Cooper, a fictional character in the CBS television series, The Big Bang Theory.
LONDON - Chinese universities have again performed well in global rankings for computer science and engineering, according to the Times Higher Education league table.
The first Disney Imaginations Shanghai Design Competition, a local version of Walt Disney Imagineering's Imaginations Design Competition created in 1991 in the United States, ended late last month, with the team from East China University of Science and Technology beating five other finalists to win the contest.
One of the things that the late sculptor Liu Kaiqu (1904-93) told his postgraduate students at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing in the 1950s was that a genuine sculptor should have the heart and mind of Pygmalion.
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