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Guangzhou dance drama brings Lingnan culture to Bangkok

October 19, 2026 2026-10-19

On July 25, the Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, becoming China's 61st World Heritage site. Dongbu was among the newly listed heritage components.
September 1, 2026 2026-09-01
The Confucius Institute at the University of El Salvador has been offering classes on Chinese language and culture since 2019 to help local students learn about China and to promote cultural exchange between the two countries.
September 4, 2026 2026-09-04
The Chinese folk music concert "A Panorama of Hunan" made its debut on its five-country European tour in Geneva, Switzerland, on Aug. 30.
September 1, 2026 2026-09-01
As the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation mechanism marks its 10th anniversary, representatives from the six member countries are calling for closer cooperation to preserve and share the region's rich cultural heritage.
August 31, 2026 2026-08-31
Jointly presented by the Tianjin Museum, the Tianjin Digital Art Museum and the Turin City Museum of Ancient Art in Palazzo Madama, the exhibition, titled "Crown of Glory: 18th-Century Italian Court Treasures from the House of Savoy," ran from Feb. 10 to Aug. 31.
August 31, 2026 2026-08-31
​Sleek, colorful, and artfully crafted, the ceramics lining the shelves of a shop in Jingdezhen's Taoxichuan art district reveal little about their surprising beginnings: piles of broken porcelain once bound for the landfill.
August 29, 2026 2026-08-29
The "Epic of King Gesar," one of the world's oldest oral traditions, was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2009. The epic continues to live on today through performances and artistic expressions, keeping an ancient cultural tradition alive for new generations.
August 28, 2026 2026-08-28
A special sinkhole-turned library opened to the public recently in Wuyuan County of east China's Jiangxi Province. It incorporates a natural sinkhole and surrounding rock walls into its architecture. The library features a carved spiral staircase and warm lighting, offering visitors a distinctive reading experience.
August 27, 2026 2026-08-27
Set in a "clockpunk" Tang dynasty metropolis where mythological demons commit crimes, animated detective comedy "Mystery of Chang'an" is breaking new ground in Chinese animation according to its creators.
August 25, 2026 2026-08-25
Jingdezhen has long been connected with the world through the timeless language of porcelain. Its profound porcelain heritage continues to draw artists and artisans from around the globe, sparking new cultural exchanges and possibilities.
August 24, 2026 2026-08-24
To help children prepare for an AI-driven future, China unveiled an "AI Plus Education" initiative earlier this year, encouraging schools to take AI learning beyond the classroom through after-school programs and hands-on activities.
August 23, 2026 2026-08-23
The 2nd China Cooking Robot Competition took place on August 22 in Pinggu district, Beijing.
August 22, 2026 2026-08-22
"Once Upon a Time in the Middle East," starring actor Shen Teng, brings a harrowing war experience to the big screen, reflecting on conflict in the region through the eyes of a Chinese restauranteur.
August 22, 2026 2026-08-22
A Qixi-themed showcase featuring eight representative intangible cultural heritage projects opened at the Chinese Traditional Culture Museum in Beijing on Aug. 18, offering visitors an opportunity to view, purchase and experience traditional handicrafts.
August 19, 2026 2026-08-19
Qixi Festival falls on the seventh day of the seventh month of the Chinese lunar calendar. In 2026, it will be observed on Aug. 19.
August 18, 2026 2026-08-18
At 24, British singer Elliot James Reay has built a dedicated following on social media with his distinctive 1950s- and '60s-inspired sound. But after stepping onto the stage of "Singer 2026" in China, he found himself doing more than bringing his old-school style to a new audience — he was also discovering a new side of himself.
August 18, 2026 2026-08-18
Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" has become the highest-grossing IMAX film of all time, with a record-breaking opening weekend in China solidifying that status.
August 17, 2026 2026-08-17
Shanghai Disney Resort shared new updates on Saturday aboutits upcoming Spider-Man-themed land at the biennial D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in Anaheim, California.
August 17, 2026 2026-08-17
The Disney Entertainment Showcase, a centerpiece of the three-day D23 event, drew a sold-out arena on Friday for exclusive first looks at the company's most anticipated upcoming releases.
August 16, 2026 2026-08-16
A new sci-fi survival film, "The End of Oak Street," brings dinosaur thrills and summer fun back to the big screen in China.
August 14, 2026 2026-08-14
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