The 37th Shanghai Tourism Festival parade kicked off at the Bund on September 12. Performers dressed in Chinese ethnic clothing shared the stage with artists from around the globe, singing and dancing side by side. (Produced by Li Zhuoman and intern Wang Shanshan)

China and the US should continue to work in the spirit of equality, mutual respect, and mutual benefit to bring more tangible benefits to both nations and their peoples, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Friday.

China and the US should continue to work in the spirit of equality, mutual respect, and mutual benefit to bring more tangible benefits to both nations and their peoples, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Friday.

People enjoy a light show during the 3rd Shining Shanghai festival in Shanghai, east China, Sept. 17, 2026.

An exhibition bringing together Chinese intangible cultural heritage and contemporary design opened at Somerset House in London on Wednesday, featuring nearly 150 works and sets of works by more than 70 Chinese and international artists.Titled "Reviving Craft: Reflection of the Mind," the

During the lunch break on Wednesday at Geelong College, about an hour's drive southwest of Melbourne, several girls dressed in traditional Chinese attire walked across the historic campus, while students gathered inside Morrison Hall to try their hand at Chinese calligraphy, paper lantern-making

World of Wearable Art show held in Wellington, New Zealand

"We're forever friends, always hand in hand," sing artists from 12 countries and diverse cultural backgrounds. On a stage open to audiences worldwide, they came together to explore the rich cultural tapestry of the Silk Road, celebrating friendship, kindness and shared hopes.

The Chinese sci-fi film Baby Bangkok has held its North American premiere at the TIFF Bell Lightbox during the 51st Toronto International Film Festival. Told from an AI robot’s perspective, the story follows a young girl who inhabits an AI body to search for her missing mother.

Visitors visit the ArtRio 2026 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sept. 16, 2026. The five-day fair kicked off here on Wednesday, showcasing contemporary artworks such as paintings, sculptures and art installations from around the world.

Watch as a ceramic artist scrapes intricate fish-scale patterns onto the surface of a clay vessel. Layer by layer, this simple clay form is transformed into a striking work of textured craftsmanship. (Produced by Li Zhuoman and intern Shen Shichun)

A freshman performs a folk dance solo during a military training evening show at Ningbo University in Zhejiang Province. Partway through, she invites the audience to dance with her and the crowd joins in. (Produced by Ma Yunzhe, Li Zhuoman and intern Wang Can)

A humanoid robot performed several different dances at a shopping mall in Beijing, attracting a crowd of onlookers. Check out the video and see which one you like best.

He has played with some of the biggest names in music — from The Rolling Stones to Bob Dylan and Prince.

Right at the most bustling intersection beside West Lake, one of China's most iconic cultural landmarks, Pop Mart has opened its largest flagship store in the country.

A glimpse of Maison Guimet in Paris