Chengdu art exhibit to help Sichuan students

2011-04-29 17:49:55

The Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition of Li Guangcheng opened at the Sichuan Museum of Chengdu on April 28.

Cultural progress making Hefei better

2011-04-28 17:18:08

In recent years, a series of projects have been launched in Hefei, the capital city of Anhui province, with the purpose of ensuring residents' basic cultural needs and making their life better.

Efforts made to develop ecological tourism

2011-04-28 15:23:22

Shanghai Fishing Bay Ecological Park in Pudong plans to launch an expansion project to meet the growing demand for tourism.

Fuqua to direct movie about Concubine Yang Yuhuan

2011-04-25 17:54:39

Xi'an Qujiang Film TV Investment Co has signed up Antoine Fuqua to direct a movie about the legendary concubine Yang Yuhuan, one of the Four Beauties of ancient China, and 8th century Emperor Xuanzong, the longest reigning monarch of the Tang Dynasty, who ascended to the throne at the summit of the dynasty's power and influence.

Lao and Chinese enjoy Water-Splashing Festival

2011-04-19 17:55:21

On April 15, 2011, thousands of people, including Chinese tourists, members of the Dai ethnic group, and visitors from Laos splashed water in the central square of Jinghong city, southwest Yunnan's Xishuangbanna Autonomous Dai Prefecture.

Flights to remain airborne

2011-04-18 07:51:48

Flights between Beijing and Shanghai will not be canceled, though fast trains have driven a few other flights out of the market.

Int'l flower show kicks off in Shanghai

2011-04-13 13:55:54

An international flower show kicked off at the Shanghai International Exhibition Centre on Wednesday, bringing about visitors a chance to glance at various kinds of flowers from home and abroad.

Bob Dylan delivers in Shanghai debut

2011-04-11 16:52:13

"Every day you've got to give yourself another chance," Bob Dylan crooned in a lyrically revised "Gonna Change My Way of Thinking."

Talent design graduates step into fur world

2011-03-28 15:28:18

Designer graduates in Tsinghua University received the scholarship from the world biggest fur auction house on the weekend.

First female Taoist abbot recruits graduates

2011-03-23 15:38:50

Chinese first female Taoist abbot has recruited eight undergraduate and graduate students as her disciples for Taoism culture communication in Changchun Taoist Temple in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province.

Famen Temple in Shaanxi province

2011-03-14 00:54:46

The temple dates back to the second century AD and was built to house parts of a sacred bone of the Buddha presented to China by India's King Asoka.

4,578 Chinese tourists safe in Japan

2011-03-12 16:55:42

China's National Tourism Administration (NTA) said Saturday that 215 Chinese tour groups in Japan had confirmed to be safe after a devastating 8.8-magnitude earthquake jolted the country's eastern coast Friday.