Exhibition featuring ancient Chinese characters held in Ethiopia

An exhibition featuring ancient Chinese characters was held on Saturday in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, to enhance people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and Ethiopia.

Centuries-old science classic comes alive on stage

Sounds of labor, such as farming, sericulture, smelting and pulling bellows, blended with the rhythm as dancers joyously depicted the contentment and comfort that ancient people derived from these activities.

A Tajik family's bond with China

In her studio in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, 76-year-old Musharrafa Sharipova gently unwraps a well-preserved painting, which vividly depicts legendary ancient Chinese heroine Mu Guiying.

​'Into the Mortal World': From student short to animated epic

Animated feature "Into the Mortal World" has emerged as a welcome addition to this summer's movie calendar with its high-quality filmmaking, having evolved from an acclaimed student short film project four years ago.

Dutch Kung Fu lovers' lifelong passion for Wing Chun

A Wing Chun Kung-Fu masterclass held here this week attracted more than a dozen martial arts enthusiasts. Some of them have developed a passion for this form of Chinese Kung Fu since decades ago.

Gate ruins of ancient capital unearthed in central China

Chinese archaeologists have unearthed the ruins of an inner city gate of the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1126). This discovery marks the largest and highest-scale city gate ruins from the Northern Song period found so far.

Jiang Xin's portrayal of iconic Chinese lawmaker immortalized at Madame Tussauds

Chinese actor Jiang Xin's wax figure was unveiled Wednesday at Madame Tussauds Beijing, depicting her role as Shen Jilan, China's longest-serving national lawmaker, in the TV series "Medal of the Republic."

Crime thriller 'A Place Called Silence' rakes in more than 600 million yuan in box office

​China's domestic crime thriller "A Place Called Silence," has generated a total box office revenue of 633 million yuan (88.75 million U.S. dollars) as of Thursday, data from the China Movie Data Information Network showed.

China discovers 2,500-year-old building foundations of ancient kingdom

Large-scale building foundations dating back approximately 2,500 years have been discovered in Shaoxing City, east China's Zhejiang Province, the National Cultural Heritage Administration announced on Friday.

US students go green at exchange camp in Fujian

US college students are experiencing China firsthand through a cultural exchange program that aims to dispel stereotypes and foster environmental awareness.