Gearing up for worldwide Chinese New Year celebrations

2017-01-24

China will usher in the lunar New Year on Jan 28. Traditionally, the holiday is observed in China, Vietnam and some other Asian countries. Now the 400-year-old festival is going global.

BBC documentary on Spring Festival eye-opener for West, tear-jerker for China

2017-01-20

Shandong explores efforts to promote Qilu culture worldwide

2017-01-19

Shandong province will seek innovative ways to expand international cultural exchanges and implement Qilu's global cultural strategy this year, according to Wang Lei, head of the Shandong Provincial Department of Culture.

Chinese dance drama Confucius presented in Washington

2017-01-15

Performers dance during a media preview of Chinese dance drama Confucius at the Kennedy Center of the Performing Arts in Washington DC, the United States, on Jan 13, 2017.

A 92-year-old Russian-Chinese woman's China connection

2017-01-10

Nina poses for a photo outside of her house in Zibo, East China’s Shandong province, Jan 3, 2017. [Photo/IC]

Int'l students paint patterns on umbrellas to greet Year of Rooster

2017-01-09

International students and volunteers paint patterns themed with rooster on oil-paper umbrellas in Liaocheng, East China's Shandong province, Jan 8, 2017.

Chinese dance drama 'Confucius' performed in New York

2017-01-06

Performers dance during the media preview of Chinese dance drama Confucius at Lincoln Center in New York, the United States on Jan 5, 2017.