More than 100 cars departed from Beijing on Aug 16 to drive 2,000 kilometers across the Inner Mongolian autonomous region in 12 days as part of a culture and tourism initiative between Beijing and the region.
Chinese artist Liu Jingtao on Thursday kicked off his solo exhibition of 17 artworks on Chinese landscapes, Tibetan buddhist art, and fine-brush flower-and-bird paintings in New York City.
A group of tourists from various countries embarked on a cultural tour on Aug 5 to explore some heritage sites of the Beijing Central Axis, which was recently inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
On China Daily's "Spotlight" program, singer-songwriter Liu Lian experienced the Sui and Tang dynasties dances "Ruizhegu" and "hu teng dance" with the Huaxia Ancient Music Orchestra at the Henan Museum. After the experience, Liu Lian remarked that even a thousand years ago, singing and dancing were not easy.
An exhibition showcasing a selection of Russian movies was recently held in three Chinese cities, drawing a large Chinese audience and raising their interest in delving deeper into Russia's history, culture and local customs.