The 2026 Beijing Animation Festival opened on September 24 at the Beijing Exhibition Center, bringing together over 30 Chinese animation companies and institutions.Under the theme "AI Animation in Beijing: Moving the Industry Forward," the event explores innovation in animation production,

A Chinese artist performs at a Mid-Autumn Festival cultural gala in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Sept. 24, 2026. The gala was held here on Thursday, ahead of the traditional Chinese festival, which falls on Friday this year.At the gala, artists from China's Zhejiang Performing Arts Group presented vocal

Manuela and Jana, a two-woman team from South Tyrol in northern Italy, competed in the Landscape Gardening event at the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai. To show their support, family and friends traveled to the venue wearing matching bright yellow shirts printed with the 19-year-old competitors' photo to cheer them on from the sidelines! (Produced by Wang Yinxin, You Manyu and intern Cao Yang)

Eating rice cakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional custom dating back to ancient Huizhou, which included Huangshan and neighboring areas, as the word "cake" sounds like "high" in Chinese, symbolizing promotion and steady progress.

La Galerie du 19M SHANGHAI held a press tour on Thursday and will open to the public at the Museum of Art Pudong from Sept. 25 to Nov. 15.Founded by Chanel in Paris in 2021, le 19M brings together 11 Maisons d'art and nearly 700 artisans and experts in fashion and decoration. It is also home to La

Mid-Autumn Festival is almost here. To people in China, the moon is not just a rock in the night sky. It stands for reunion, longing, and a distinctly Chinese kind of romance.

The China Media Group's 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival Gala will be broadcast globally at 8 p.m. Beijing Time on Friday, bringing the annual celebration to audiences around the world.This year's gala continues to draw on the aesthetics of traditional Chinese culture, integrating the country's cultural

The Long March spirit – perseverance, courage and commitment to overcoming unimaginable hardships – still inspires China today.Just as the Red Army pushed through harsh grasslands, mountains and storms to forge ahead decades ago, modern Chinese builders are tackling huge engineering challenges to

People visit photo exhibition in Beijing

Watch young visitors from the US have their assumptions challenged while traveling across Hainan, south China's island province.This video features unfiltered sound bites from American delegates: a student compares real‑world performance between DeepSeek and overseas AI tools; a finance analyst

As the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday period approaches, the ancient town of Zouma has launched a series of folk cultural activities.

Various activities held to welcome Mid-Autumn Festival in China

At a China-US teacher exchange event in late August, Qian Jianfen, an English teacher from Suzhou No. 1 High School, watched a crowd of Chinese educators gather around an elderly American man: Ronald Sakolsky, a veteran educator known to his Chinese colleagues as Mr S.Twenty-six years ago

A parallel forum on "Conservation of Historic City in Urban Development" is held at the 2026 Beijing Culture Forum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 23, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)A parallel forum on "Youth Participation in Cultural Heritage Preservation and Protection" is held at the 2026

China now has 270 million people with a higher education background, or nearly one in five of its population, as the country expands higher education while adjusting its university system to changing demographics and evolving demand for talent, according to the Ministry of Education.

The China-Africa Cultural Exchange and Mutual Learning Fine Arts Exhibition opened at the National Museums of Kenya in Nairobi on September 22.