Upcoming cultural events
2011-03-07 09:57:10
Penghao Theater will host short dramas, music and dance, even Thai boxing, to celebrate International Women's Day.
Focus on landscapes for hotel's new photo exhibition
2011-03-07 09:56:15
An exhibition of photographs taken by an Estonian photographer during a recent two-month tour of China has opened to the public in the rear lobby of the Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center.
Keep fit with tea
2011-03-04 15:00:45
It's time for a break. What do you drink? Coffee, spring water, cola or a cup of tea? Much has been said about the benefits of drinking Chinese tea for such things as losing weight and staying alert, but the following points may be something new to you.
Chinese phoenix - auspicious bird rising from ashes
2011-03-04 14:43:40
Fenghuang are mythological birds of East Asia that reign over all other birds.
Worship goes green
2011-03-04 06:40:26
After paying HK$100 admission, you may walk through the tri-roller gates where you encounter a large tripod for burning incense. A number of Taoist priests, in their red ritual robes, walk across the wide marble floor.
'Cultural bridge' tours to Hungary
2011-03-03 10:58:01
An part of the central government's efforts includes dispatching cultural ambassadors to foreign lands. That's why another Chinese stage extravaganza tailor made for overseas audiences is on the road. On Friday night, the show "Culture Bridge" was staged in Budapest, capital of Hungary.
Protecting China's ICH
2011-03-03 10:58:01
China is speeding up its protection on the country's intangible cultural heritage.
'Road to Revival' starts China tour
2011-03-03 10:41:56
The music and dance epic "Road to Revival" is hitting the road.
Chinese performing grows in int'l market
2011-03-03 10:41:56
The Kung Fu poem "Nine Scrolls," which demonstrates the spirit of Shaolin Kungfu, has premiered at Beijing's Poly Theatre. The work has been performed in many countries and has finally returned to its home country for its 100th performance.Kung Fu is made up of nine scrolls of poetry, including....
World's largest Buddha College built in China's Henan province
2011-03-02 15:18:04
Henan Buddha College, the world's largest Buddha College, held its first entrance examination from Feb. 25 to Feb. 27.
New programs at Children's Art Theatre in Beijing
2011-03-02 15:02:56
Since 2010, going to the China Children's Art Theatre in Beijing has become a favorite choice of many children and their parents for a weekend outing. And this year brings more fun for the young as well as the young at heart.
Cultural taboos in China
2011-03-03 09:32:21
Foreigners are not expected to know all of these things the minute they step off the plane and will be given great latitude.
