Nanjing applies to become UN 'city of literature’
[2017-May-17]
Nanjing, capital city of China’s Jiangsu province, hopes to be designated a “city of literature” by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), according to Long Xiang, deputy secretary of Nanjing municipality.
Folk art show connects southern cities
[2017-May-15]
A folk art show featuring handicrafts from 11 southern Chinese cities as well as other parts of the country will be held at Bao’an Library and Fuyong Fenghuang Art Exhibition Center until May 22, a highlight event during the ICIF in Bao’an District.
Sino-British cultural activities to hit town
[2017-May-15]
An array of cultural activities featuring British cultural and creative industries will be held during the 13th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair (ICIF) starting from today at Hall 7 in Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center.
Graffiti, photo and cartoon exhibitions in Shenzhen
[2017-May-15]
An art festival featuring graffiti, photography and cartoon exhibitions will open Saturday at the picturesque West Bay Mangrove Park as a highlight of the events held in Bao’an District during the ICIF.
Folk art,creative culture highlighted in Bao’an, Shenzhen
[2017-May-15]
Apart from the booth at Hall 1 of the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center, Bao’an District has 11 subvenues featuring themes ranging from contemporary art and jewelry design to Chinese lifestyle and folk culture.
Sculpture fair brings global sculptors together in Pingshan, Shenzhen
[2017-May-15]
The 2017 Shenzhen Pingshan International Sculpture Exhibition, which brings together renowned sculptors from across the globe to exhibit their works, is being held at Pingshan Sculpture Creative Park, a subvenue of the 13th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair.
Meizhou: Capital of Hakka in the World
[2017-May-10]
The Hakka people are a special ethnic minority in China. As a subgroup of the Han Chinese that originated in northern China, the Hakka people migrated to the south because of wars, famine and relocation of government.
Shiwan Kiln in Foshan
[2017-May-10]
Enjoying a ceramic making history of over 5000 years, Shiwan Kiln has established itself in the history of ceramics production in China as evidenced by the pottery shards with geometrical impressed patterns unearthed from Hedang Beiqiu Relics.
Three unique customs in Shaoguan
[2017-May-10]
Shaoguan is the main habitat of the ethnic Yao so it keeps some unique customs of this group.
Weilong House in Meizhou
[2017-May-10]
The Hakka people, originated from central China bordering the Yellow River, migrated to the south and settled down in mountains due to wars and famine.