Which starch would you choose: rice or noodles? Food is a key ingredient of any cultural immersion, including the experience a group of American students had in China.

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Bordering Russia and located close to Mongolia, Manzhouli in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia features a distinctive blend of Chinese, Russian and Mongolian cultural elements.

From California's empty swimming pools to city streets around the world, skateboarding's evolution comes to life through the lens at a new exhibition at Fotografiska Shanghai.

A three-day showcase of Chinese films opened in Cairo on September 1, bringing five Chinese productions to Egyptian audiences, namely the rally comedy Pegasus 3, the space documentary Shen Zhou 13, the family drama Dear You, the animated adventure Boonie Bears: The Hidden Protector, and the drama

U.S. actor, director and producer George Clooney holds the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the red carpet of the 83rd Venice International Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Sept. 2, 2026.

Foreign dancers embrace life and culture in China's Nantong

The world's oldest film festival kicks off in Venice on Wednesday (September 2), embarking on its 83rd year with gritty documentaries and indie-gems.

Brazilian philharmonic orchestra performs during concert in China's Hangzhou

The Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites in east China's Jiangxi Province were recently added to UNESCO's World Heritage List, filling a long-standing gap for porcelain heritage on the list and bringing China's total number of World Heritage sites to 61.

A joint Egyptian-Chinese archaeological mission has uncovered cultural relics and archaeological remains at the Temple of Sekhmet site in Mit Rahina, Giza Province, west of the Egyptian capital Cairo, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has said.

Students across China are returning to school for the new semester around Sept. 1.

Egypt showcases blend of ancient, modern civilizations

Across China, a new generation of artisans is finding fresh ways to preserve age-old crafts such as textile weaving, underglaze porcelain making, sword forging, leather carving and embroidery.

The Luoyang shovel, invented in the early 20th century and getting its name from the city in central China, where its inventor is said to have lived, has become a symbol of Chinese archaeological drilling tools.

China's 2026 summer movie season closed Monday with total box office revenue at nearly 12.5 billion yuan (1.84 billion U.S. dollars), up slightly from about 12 billion yuan a year earlier, marking a second consecutive year of growth for the June-August window, according to data from the China Film