Drones light up sky at 2026 Mid-Autumn Gala
The night sky over Huainan, Anhui Province, has been transformed into a massive high‑tech canvas for the 2026 Mid‑Autumn Festival Gala. Hundreds of synchronized drones perform across an open-air stage, crafting illuminated tributes to aviation, maritime power and space exploration in celebration
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Chinese dance drama 'Mulan' takes center stage in New York
On the evening of September 18 local time, the Ningbo Performance and Arts Group's original production of the dance drama Mulan made its US premiere at the Lincoln Center in New York. As part of the China Arts and Entertainment Group's 2026 performing arts program in the United States, the
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Along Beijing's 7.8-kilometer historic axis
The 7.8-kilometer Central Axis runs through the heart of Beijing, linking many of the city's best-known historic sites.
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Esports opens window on Chinese culture for Kenyan Gen Z
Dressed as Wukong, the legendary Monkey King from Chinese mythology, Asgar Mukadam captivated an energetic Nairobi crowd and took home the overall cosplay victory.
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The centuries-old Japanese art of ikebana draws those seeking calm
Ikebana, the Japanese art of arranging flowers, is a form of expression that dates back more than 500 years. It continues to blossom, quietly, not only with traditionalists but also with newcomers who find its blend of creativity and mindfulness to be restorative.Ikebana can be a bit like solving a
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Intangible cultural heritage crafts boost employment in NW China's Ningxia
Intangible cultural heritage crafts boost employment in NW China's Ningxia
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Chinese community in Botswana celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival
The Chinese community in Botswana gathered on Sunday at the Gaborone International Convention Center in the capital of Botswana, celebrating the Chinese traditional Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on Sept. 25 this year.
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Mid-Autumn Approaching: Huili Ancient Town, Key to Sichuan and Yunnan
Huili Ancient Town, at the southern end of Sichuan, was founded in 111 BCE and named for its role where "rivers and plains converge."
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China's tourism performance industry sees steady growth in 2025
China's tourism performance industry maintained steady growth in 2025, with box office revenue reaching 17.44 billion yuan (about 2.58 billion US dollars), up 6.43 percent from 2024.
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Egyptian animator on the cultural identity of Chinese animation
Chinese animation has undergone significant growth over the past 15 years, according to Egyptian filmmaker and animator Mohamed Ghazala, a jury member at the 13th Silk Road International Film Festival and vice president of the International Animated Film Association (ASIFA). In an interview with
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Egyptian filmmaker: Film festivals build bridges across the Silk Road
The 13th Silk Road International Film Festival and Egyptian Film Week have opened in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. In an interview with CGTN, Mohamed Ghazala – a jury member at the 13th Silk Road International Film Festival and vice president of the International Animated Film
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Where to find giant pandas in the United States
Giant pandas are China's national treasure and have long been popular with people around the world. Over the years, many pandas have traveled from China to the United States.
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Explore the 'Tide' sculpture on Beihai's Silver Beach
The steel sculpture "Tide" is a landmark on Silver Beach in Beihai, Guangxi. Standing 23 meters tall, it features a sphere symbolizing a large pearl and seven maiden figures guarding it.Stretching for around 24 kilometers, Silver Beach is renowned for its fine white sand and is a popular seaside
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Where to find giant pandas in the United States
Giant pandas are China's national treasure and have long been popular with people around the world. Over the years, many pandas have traveled from China to the United States.At the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., 5-year-olds Bao Li and Qing Bao arrived from China in 2024. Bao Li is
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