Growing opportunities

Vocational education when properly given can work as an effective tool to help young people from poorer families achieve better personal development, according to experts in the field.

African youth love China's technology, culture

NourEldin Mohamed Abdelaal declined offers from many elite universities in the West and joined the Beijing Institute of Technology to study computer sciences in September.

Palace Museum concludes international forum on ancient civilizations

Taihe Forum on Protecting the World's Ancient Civilizations concluded at Palace Museum in Beijing.

Stars shine at 70th Emmy Awards red carpet

Stars arrived for the red carpet at the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards held at Microsoft Theater on September 17, 2018 in Los Angeles, the United States.

'Game of Thrones' wins the third Emmy for best drama series

Game of Thrones bagged the best drama series award at the Primetime Emmy Awards 2018, the third time after it was awarded the maximum television awards in 2015 and 2016.

China follows investigations of Buddha head

Researchers of China's Longmen Grottoes are watching closely the investigations into a stone Buddha head removed from an auction in New York, which may be from the UNESCO world heritage site, reports Henan Daily.

Qipao cultural experience held in Beijing

An exhibition of Beijing-style qipao and related products was held in a high school in Shijingshan district on Sept. 16.

B.C., Vancouver gov'ts to seek UNESCO status for city's Chinatown

The British Columbian provincial government and the City of Vancouver in Canada announced here Monday that they will pursue a UNESCO World Heritage designation for Vancouver's historic Chinatown.

2,800 flock to Chinese Embassy in France on open day

Some 2,800 people visited the Chinese Embassy in France on open day Sunday amid the 35th European Heritage Days celebration in Paris.

'Dashuhua' – China's unique molten iron throwing tradition

Dashuhua, literally translated as "striking tree flowers", is a local art form in Yuxian county, Zhangjiakou in Hebei province.