A recent legal case has triggered a flurry of discussion among industry experts on whether the name of a fictional book in a novel can be protected as a prior right, and thus be prevented from being registered by another party as a trademark.
WASHINGTON - When Chen Lihui, a performer of Fujian Puppetry, a Chinese performance art, simultaneously maneuvered the head of his 18-inch puppet back and forth, its legs kicking high, and its hands wiping the dust off the brim of its hat, 200 children burst into laughter.
STRASBOURG, France - The European Parliament approved on Tuesday a landmark copyright bill, which seeks to give creative writers and artists better protection of their rights and income.
PARIS - With China gearing up for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, three-time host France plans to advance skiing and tourism development with the world's most populous country.
France's Provence region, long a favorite of Chinese tourists, is emerging as a global leader in terms of innovative industrial, educational and scientific partnerships with China.
A three-day English public speaking competition this past weekend has helped boost Chinese students' zeal for public speaking in English.
For Chen Jiehao, this is the ninth consecutive year in which she has participated in the China Daily "21st Century Cup" National English Speaking Competition.
When Indonesian Altira Rainahsa Hakim studied Chinese in Beijing two years ago, she learned a Chinese adage: "Up above there is paradise, down here, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou."
Mastery of public speaking in one's mother tongue and foreign languages is rapidly gaining in significance as an essential skill in modern society, experts say.
The lands of Italy and China have been connected for more than two millennia, thanks to the ancient Silk Road trade route.
ROME - Italy is a leader in the restoration and conservation of art and archaeology. Its experts are frequently called upon by countries around the world. This includes China, which is second only to the Mediterranean peninsula in terms of UNESCO World Heritage sites. Italy has 54 and China has 53.