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Survey shows Europeans absorb Chinese culture from films

[2019-02-28 07:28]

Films help Europeans to better understand today's China, as shown through an academic report, which was released by Beijing Normal University on Monday.

Show of great spirit

[2019-02-28 07:28]

When renowned Chinese dancer-choreographer Liu Lingli started planning a new dance drama more than a year ago, she decided to root her ideas in traditional Chinese culture, just as she did in her previous works - including one of her most famous works from 2004, Qiao Hua Dan, which centers around the young female roles played in Peking Opera.

US musician recalls historic visit that led to breakthrough

[2019-02-28 07:28]

NEW YORK - More than 45 years after his first trip to China, Davyd Booth, a 69-year-old musician from the United States, still clearly remembers his trip.

Taken to tusk: preserving the art of shuaya

[2019-02-28 07:28]

Seeing Xue Qiaoping wearing a short jacket, a leather beret and a pink scarf, it is hard to imagine how she would look on stage with 10 tusks protruding from her mouth.

Some of his childhood favorites

[2019-02-28 07:28]

In April 2017, Chinese pianist Lang Lang, one of the most well-known pianists in the world, hurt his left hand and had to cancel his concerts for more than a year due to the severe inflammation.

Fiennes cousins, actor and explorer, on the Nile

[2019-02-28 07:28]

Squeezing through tiny tunnels into a mummy's tomb is not something to rattle veteran British explorer Ranulph Fiennes.

App means fitness is close at hand

[2019-02-27 07:32]

Huang Rong used to work out at the campus gym during her college days and would use it at least five times every week. But after graduation and the commencement of a fast-paced life in Beijing, the 26-year-old found working out on a regular basis became problematic.

Technology helps you step into healthier lifestyle and benefit society

[2019-02-27 07:32]

Spring, and its sense of rejuvenation, has arrived. Time again for the outdoors, walking or more robust exercise, as people abandon their winter hibernation.

Monitoring climate change

[2019-02-27 07:32]

At 7:30 am, it is still dark outside, and the winds are howling. Losong Lhamo wears her down jacket and gloves. And carrying a flashlight, she arrives at the meteorological observation site.

Mandarin a favorite of Namibian students

[2019-02-27 07:32]

WINDHOEK - With growing trade relations between Namibia and China, more Namibian students are falling in love with Mandarin.

Learning in different tongues

[2019-02-27 07:32]

Spring means school work again after the winter vacation. So, once again, Shi Yuechen takes her 4-year-old son to 3e International School, where he is enrolled in preschool. Since her first visit to the school in Beijing's Chaoyang district, Shi has been happy to find that her son loves the school, as next to the playground, which contains a sandpit, seesaw, swing and slide, there is a big garden plot with a small grove of trees and potted plants.

Record number of applicants vying for prestigious art colleges

[2019-02-27 07:32]

BEIJING - Outside the campus of the Communication University of China, Zhang Ke is with her drawing board and pigments as she hurries to another exam site in Beijing in the chilly wind.

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