Li Xiaoyang is 28 years old, but he says he's been submerged in fresco restoration for more than 20 years, thanks to his family.
A slew of activities were held in Beijing to celebrate World Book Day in April. Some focused on helping children form a reading habit.
ATHENS - Wielding chisels and hammers, several children were fascinated by carving marble the way real craftsmen do in an outdoor workshop at the local Technopolis Cultural Center.
Today's young people are reshaping traditional society, where knowledge was imparted by the old to the young, by helping the elderly enrich their lives with online technology, Xu Lin reports.
After many unpleasant incidents in recent years involving rude, unruly and sometimes illegal behavior by Chinese tourists at home and abroad, national tourism authorities have stepped up punishments aimed at curbing some bad acts and repairing the reputation of Chinese tourists.
Dances. Martial arts. Peking Opera. Applause erupted as Chinese and foreign students sang Together at the end of the three-hour-long opening ceremony of the 8th International Culture Festival on the campus of Beijing's University of International Business and Economics on Thursday.
MEXICO CITY - The first China-themed library in Mexico was inaugurated in late April to promote a cultural exchange. Books on Chinese history, art, culture, traditional medicine and music as well as digital and video archives, can be found at the new Chinese Library at Mexico City's Anahuac University.
New infrastructure gives birth to hope, and that is what has happened for Robert Kobia.
The hottest place to explore the contemporary art scene in Beijing is 798 Art Zone and today it is packed with weekend tourists.
Alfred Tennyson's lengthy poem, The Lotus Eaters, was all about how the lotus seduced and sedated a group of mariners into an altered state of isolation.
For two days in a row recently, Peking Opera master Du Jinfang used a hearing-aid to listen to speeches about the struggling art form at the 7th Beijing International Film Festival.