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Tanzania Launches East Africa’s First China Culture Center

Dec 16, 2015

The first China Culture Center in East Africa was inaugurated in Dar es Salaam, capital of Tanzania on Tuesday. The Chinese ambassador to Tanzania Lv Youqing, former Tanzanian prime minister Mizengo Pinda and more than 100 other guests were ...

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Paper Culture Heritage Highlighted in Beijing

Dec 16, 2015

Great Seed produced a documentary after their 5,000 -kilometer journey across Yunnan, Guizhou, Hunan provinces to explore the ancient art of papermaking. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] As the country is paying more and more ...

Tags: paper culture, Culture Heritage, intangible cultural heritage

Chinese Doctors Offer Free Open Heart Surgeries in Ghana

Dec 15, 2015

[Photo/Xinhua] A team of Chinese cardio experts have offered free cardiovascular surgical operation to 10 patients at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi, Ghana's second most populous city. The 10-member team from China's ...

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Cultural Exchange Between China and Britain Has Brighter Future

Dec 15, 2015

Chinese community and local Brazilians pose for a group photo after a lion dance performance. [File photo] There has been a long tradition that Chinese people and British people are interested in each other's culture. The two countries ...

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International Media Tour to Jiangxi Kicks off

Dec 15, 2015

Senior officials of Jiangxi Province and high-profile staff of People's Daily Online attend the press conference. [Photo/People's Daily Online] More than 40 journalists from home and abroad are invited to a media tour to east China's ...

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Museum of Marquis Haihun's Tombs to Be Built in Jiangxi

Dec 15, 2015

A bronze sword. [Photo/People's Daily Online] The Jiangxi provincial government has decided to build a large Museum of Royal Tombs of the Marquis of Haihun State of the Western Han Dynasty (206BC-24AD) , with the aim of creating a world ...

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US Bassist to Recall Shanghai's Past with Concert

Dec 15, 2015

Double bass masters Gary Karr (left) and Lu Yuanxiong will stage a concert, titled The Bass Hero, in Shanghai. [Photo provided to China Daily] Gary Karr is fascinated with Chinese culture, especially the traditional gardens, though the ...

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China Cultural Center Inaugurated in New Zealand

Dec 15, 2015

Chinese Vice-Minister of Culture Ding Wei (second from left) and Chief Executive of New Zealand's Ministry for Culture and Heritage Paul James (second from right) at the opening ceremony of the China Cultural Center in Wellington, New ...

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Peking Opera Gets a New Look

Dec 15, 2015

Lots of Peking Opera characters like, from left, Sun Yujiao, Bao Zheng and Yang Yuhuan appear in the new animated movies. [Photo/Shanghai Daily] The Shanghai Institute of Visual Art has made 25 animated movies in a Chinese ink style about ...

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Finding a Lost City

Dec 15, 2015

An aerial view of the archaeological site of Taosi, which is thought to be the origin of Chinese civilization, in Linfen, Shanxi province. [Photo provided to China Daily] The remains of what could be the birthplace of the Chinese ...

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First Asia Biennial Held in Guangdong

Dec 15, 2015

A visitor takes in an artwork on display at the 1st Asia Biennial. [Photo/Xinhua] The 1st Asia Biennial & the 5th Guangzhou Triennial is underway at the Guangdong Museum of Art in Guangzhou, Guangdong province. It runs through April 10. ...

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700-Year-Old White Dagoba Temple Opens Again

Dec 15, 2015

A shot of the White Dagoba Temple in the year 1860. [Photo/Sina Weibo] The White Dagoba Temple in Beijing opens again on Dec 6 after undergoing two years and seven months' repair. Located in Beihai Park, the temple was also named ...

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131 Hanging Coffins Found in Hubei

Dec 15, 2015

A shot of the hanging coffin tomb in Moping township of Zigui county of Hubei. [Photo/people.cn] A total of 131 hanging coffins were recently discovered in Moping township of Zigui county, central China's Hubei province. The coffins were ...

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A Visit to 800-Year-Old Peitian Ancient Village in Fujian

Dec 11, 2015

A visitor takes a selfie in front of Peitian ancient folk house in Liancheng county, East China's Fujian province. [Photo/Chinanews.com] Peitian ancient village, situated at the foot of Guanzhai Mountain in Liancheng county of East ...

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Dutch Collector Puts Conditions on Stolen Buddha Statue's Return to China

Dec 11, 2015

The Buddha statue on display at the Hungarian Natural History Museum in Budapest in March. [Photo/Xinhua] A 1000-year-old Buddha statue with a mummified monk inside, now in possession of Dutch private collector Oscar van Overeem, ...

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