Digital reading does not need to be superficial

More than half of the people surveyed said they prefer digital reading to reading books, according to a survey report published by the Chinese Academy of Press and Publication last week.

China-Kenya ties in culture, agricultural technologies bearing fruits

​The China-Kenya partnership in culture and transfer of agricultural technologies is bearing positive results that include enhanced friendship and food security, directors of the Confucius Institute at Egerton University told Xinhua during a recent interview.

Brown: China now a 'central force'

Kerry Brown believes China is now a global player in a way that it has never been before.

University of Cambridge seeks closer ties with China

​Cooperation with new academic powerhouse of China is at the top of the agenda for the new vice-chancellor of the prestigious University of Cambridge.

Contest on Chinese language helps cultural understanding

Thomason said she has studied Chinese language for three years and it is a great fun to attend the contest .

Remakes of classics – salute to original story or lack of creativity?

The classic Chinese folktale Legend of the White Snake will have another TV remake, drawing much ire from the country's netizens.

Aamir Khan's 'Secret Superstar' eyeing success in China

​Indian actor-producer Aamir Khan is the symbol of Indian films for many Chinese people and is affectionately known there as Uncle Aamir.

Importance of cultural development

The rejuvenation of the Chinese nation does not mean pursuing economic development alone, but also advancing its cultural development.

Revolutionary drama receives mixed reviews

Hong Kong singer-actor Aaron Kwok has starred in more than 50 movies and has picked up more than 100 music awards.

Time of the season

Though it may feel like we're just entering the hibernation period, the fashion world never sleeps.