Ming to Nirvana
2011-02-15 09:45:47
Red Gate Gallery is showing Ming to Nirvana, a group sculpture exhibition that celebrates the dynamism and diversity of the plastic arts.
Revealing the secrets of Xinjiang relics
2011-02-15 07:52:11
An exhibition of rare books, documents and currency, excavated in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, is now on display at the National Library of China.
New space for ancient place
2011-02-15 07:52:11
The Palace Museum is running a popular micro blog that answers questions about its building and collection. Liu Zhihua reports.
Museum offers rare peek at ancient treasures
2011-02-15 07:52:11
The National Art Museum of China is opening up its finest treasures to the public for the first time to mark the 50th anniversary of its founding.
Minority language to be promoted
2011-02-15 06:52:30
China is expected to roll out its first examination to test the proficiency of certain students and workers in a language spoken by the Zhuang, the country's largest ethnic minority.
A kosher game of mahjong
2011-02-15 07:52:11
At the Museum of Jewish Heritage recently, red Chinese lanterns hung from the rafters, snacks were presented in Chinese takeout boxes and up to 50 participants lined up to play a marathon game of mahjong.
Year of Chinese Culture to held in Australia
2011-02-14 16:49:09
Peace loving Australia and China are deepening cultural understanding by holding a mutual event in each other's country. While the Year of Australian Culture is underway in China, the Year of Chinese Culture is about to open in Australia.
Hong Kong ready for Lantern Festival
2011-02-14 16:49:09
Hong Kong's Lunar New Year Lantern Carnivals will begin on Thursday. For 72 hours, local residents and visitors are invited to celebrate the occasion together, at this free event.
Public libraries open free of charge
2011-02-14 16:49:09
Public libraries in Shanghai have taken the initiative to open free of charge to the city's readers. Local authorities are also working to accelerate the program, and ensure that residents can enjoy all available services on a complimentary basis in the near future.
Center of Chinese culture experience opens in Chicago
2011-02-14 16:49:09
A Center of Chinese Culture Experience, a multimedia teaching system, opened Wednesday at the Confucius Institute at the Walter Payton College Prep in north Chicago.
Taipei Lantern Festival gets underway
2011-02-14 10:19:48
The Taipei Lantern Festival has kicked off with rabbit-themed beacons decorating the city, in celebration of the Lunar New Year.
Fossil specimen exhibition held in Hangzhou
2011-02-14 09:35:39
Over 500 pieces of specimen were exhibited on a fossil specimens exhibition opened on last Saturday in National Wetland Museum of China in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province.