Concert held at Carnegie Hall in New York to celebrate Chinese New Year
February 26, 2026
China-Hungary 'New Four Seasons' concert held in Budapest
A China-Hungary musical joint premiere was held Monday evening in Budapest as the European tour of "The New Four Seasons of Hungary and China Concert" opened at the Liszt Academy of Music.
February 4, 2026
'Colors of China' concert debuts in Seville for Lunar New Year
With the Chinese New Year of the Horse just over the horizon on Feb. 17, the Shanghai Chinese Orchestra on Monday kicked off a tour of Spain with a concert called "Colors of China" in the southern Spanish city of Seville.
February 4, 2026
Sharing music, learning together -- Philadelphia Orchestra's long-standing China story
The Philadelphia Orchestra's engagement with China has evolved over more than five decades into what its president describes as a sustained, two-way relationship centered on performance, education and long-term professional exchange.
February 2, 2026
China-Europe ties gain new momentum amid global turbulence
In a world rattled by geopolitical tensions, Europe is once again searching for steadier ground, and China is increasingly re-emerging as a crucial partner in the eyes of many European officials and businesses.
February 2, 2026
China, Pakistan to promote in-depth integration of mineral industry chains
The Pak-China Mineral Cooperation Forum, organized by the China Chamber of Commerce in Pakistan (CCCPK), was held in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, on Wednesday.
January 30, 2026
When tourism meets music: Lunar New Year concert brings US, China closer together
Under the bright lights of the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, the sounds of Chinese and Western musical traditions blended harmoniously on Wednesday, delighting American audiences.
January 30, 2026
From Britain's West End, musical voices find growing stage in China
"It's very exciting to perform for people who know what we're performing," Owen-Jones told Xinhua, adding that Chinese theatergoers are very eager to "keep up with what is happening on stages elsewhere in the world."
January 30, 2026
China-Europe youth dialogue held in Brussels to boost innovation, cooperation
An exchange event titled "Building the future together: China-Europe youth exchange and dialogue" was held here on Wednesday, focusing on technological innovation and youth entrepreneurship.
January 29, 2026
Openness fuels surge in China's inbound visitors, strengthens people-to-people exchanges
Fueled by China's expanding visa-free policies, inbound travel surged in 2025, with visa-free entries jumping 49.5 percent year-on-year to nearly 30.1 million, official data showed.
January 29, 2026
Chinese cultural event series kick off in Sri Lanka
The opening gala of the 2026 "Happy Chinese New Year" cultural events in Sri Lanka was held Tuesday at Nelum Pokuna Theatre in Colombo, marking the beginning of a series of celebrations ahead of the traditional Chinese holiday.
January 29, 2026
'Becoming Chinese' trend on social media reveals China's growing cultural appeal
The “Becoming Chinese” fever has proven that China has gone beyond the conventional labels in foreigners’ eyes, such as Kung Fu and cheongsam, and has gradually emerged as a global trend, attracting international followers to live a Chinese life.
January 28, 2026
"Cooperation between Egypt and China is no longer a matter of choice; it has become indispensable," said Abdel-Badie, head of the Egyptian Antiquities Sector at the Supreme Council of Antiquities. "Both countries are heirs to great ancient civilizations, which makes their continued rapprochement not only natural but necessary in light of the current global situation."
January 27, 2026
China's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) is expected to unleash new opportunities for strategic alignment and deeper cooperation between Serbia and China, particularly in emerging sectors such as artificial intelligence, the digital economy and green energy, Serbian Ambassador to China Maja Stefanovic said.
January 26, 2026
China hands over 17 Filipino sailors from shipwreck to Philippines
China on Sunday handed over 17 Filipino sailors it rescued from a shipwreck near Huangyan Dao to the Philippines.
January 26, 2026
China an essential actor in global sustainability transition, says WBCSD head
China has emerged as an essential actor in the global sustainability transition and is poised to play an important role in the next phase of sustainable development, according to Peter Bakker, President and CEO of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).
January 23, 2026
Vocational programs build a bridge for ASEAN talents
In 2025, the program recruited 20 Thai students for long-term study. Meanwhile, 10 Chinese teachers traveled to Thailand to provide Chinese and vocational skills training to local staff.
January 20, 2026
China's vision of multilateralism echoed at int'l forum amid global turmoil
More than 200 scholars, diplomats and officials from 23 countries gathered for a seminar in Beijing on Monday to address a pressing question: What type of international governance system to build and how to construct it?
January 20, 2026
Galloping through a garden: 8 steeds bring Chinese New Year magic to Singapore
To welcome the Year of the Horse, eight magnificent steed lanterns have journeyed from China to Singapore's Gardens by the Bay. Yet, a visitor's first encounter is not with the horses, but with a winding, blossom-strewn path.
January 19, 2026
How traditional Chinese medicine is winning global hearts
In the heart of Germany, a traditional Chinese herbal product has secured a lasting place on the shelves of the renowned Bahnhof-Apotheke pharmacy chain for over six years, with nearly 200,000 bottles of Shufeng Jiedu granules sold to date.
January 19, 2026
China's Luban Workshop in Madagascar fuels local skills development
Over its five years, the workshop has worked to address skills shortages in areas such as advanced manufacturing, green energy and modern automotive technology, while also deepening people-to-people and industrial exchange between China and Madagascar.
January 16, 2026
China's 'Ice City' amazes foreign students with cultural, technological wonders
Despite having rowed the River Cam in England countless times, steering a dragon boat across the ice-covered Songhua River in China proved an exhilarating experience for Jamie Baker, a student at the University of Oxford.
January 14, 2026
How 2026 will strengthen China-Africa educational ties
"Under the Belt and Road Initiative, universities in China and Africa are fighting side by side for the shared development of education," said Mammo Muchie, a professor at Tshwane University of Technology in Pretoria, South Africa.
January 14, 2026
Opera Turandot deepens cultural exchange between China and Italy
From Jan. 10 to 11, the classic Italian opera Turandot, produced by the Puccini Festival, was staged for two performances at the Chongqing Grand Theatre. Since the start of the new year, the Italy-born opera, set against a Chinese backdrop, has toured several Chinese cities, including Xiamen, Wuhan and Chongqing, continuing a long-standing tradition of cultural exchange between China and Italy.
January 13, 2026
Ice dragon boat race bridges Cambridge, Oxford youth with Chinese peers
The inaugural "HIT-Cambridge-Oxford Cup" Ice Dragon Boat International Friendship Race was held in the provincial capital Harbin, known as China's "Ice City," bringing together 14 teams, including those from Oxford, Cambridge, Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), as well as universities from Hong Kong and Macao.
January 12, 2026
Global mayors eye cooperation in ice and snow economy
As mayors from around the world jointly lit the torch marking the opening of a dialogue event in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, they also ignited a shared vision for developing the ice and snow economy and advancing cooperation among global winter cities.
January 8, 2026
Growing China-S. Korea people-to-people exchanges help anchor bilateral ties
People-to-people exchanges between South Korea and China in 2025 have continued to pick up pace, driven by visa-free policies, rising mobility and expanding cultural interaction.
January 4, 2026
China, Italy deepen multi-sector cooperation as diplomatic ties turn 55
Marking the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Italy, 2025 saw interactions between the two ancient civilizations flourish across political, economic and cultural fields.
December 29, 2025
'Cultural ferrymen' offering a more authentic glimpse into everyday China
As the scent of freshly steamed bean paste buns drifts through the People's Park in downtown Shanghai and laughter erupts from a nearby English-language stand-up comedy club -- not at the unfamiliar, but at the recognizable -- China's latest chapter of inbound tourism begins to take shape.
December 25, 2025
China-supported workshop enhances business capacity of Ethiopian women entrepreneurs
Hanan Ahmed, one of the 66 Ethiopian entrepreneurs who attended the China-supported Global Female Entrepreneurship Empowerment Program (GFEEP) workshop in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, completed the program with a sense of accomplishment and newly acquired skills in business management, innovation, leadership and systematic thinking.
December 23, 2025
Chinese medical team donates medical supplies to hospital in South Sudan
The 13th batch of the Chinese medical team on Monday donated pharmaceutical products and medical equipment to Juba Teaching Hospital, South Sudan's main referral hospital.
December 23, 2025