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The "Cultural Journey" program dedicates to showcase the preservation and flourishing of China's vibrant traditional culture. It features key sections like "Archaeological China", "Exploring China", "Traveling across China", "Preserving Intangible Cultural Heritage in China" and "Openness in China".
Renowned ballerina Svetlana Zakharova brought the iconic French fashion designer Gabrielle Chanel to life in a fusion of fashion and dance during the performance of the dance drama Modanse at the Beijing Performing Arts Center from May 24 to 26.
Western Beijing's Mentougou district has curated four themed routes for the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival, enhancing the holiday experience for visitors. Over 50 cultural and tourism activities, including folk experiences and discounts, are set to be launched, as announced by the district's culture and tourism bureau.
A group of foreign correspondents and social media influencers based in China visited Qufu, a county-level city of Jining in East China's Shandong province, from Sunday to Monday, to explore and discover the fascinating aspects of the birthplace of the renowned ancient Chinese philosopher, Confucius.
Sitting in her office in central London surrounded by exquisite traditional Chinese dresses known as qipao, round fans and repurposed porcelain plates, Zhang Jie laments: "It's a bit regrettable that when people think of Chinese things, their first impression remains as cheap and low quality.
In a legendary encounter between two ancient Chinese philosophers, Confucius and Laozi, the discussion on dao — the fundamental way the world operates — and the significance of rites and benevolence unfolded, leaving a lasting influence on Chinese societal norms and cross-cultural interactions.
