Chinese envoy says Global Governance Initiative offers solution to global governance deficit
The 2026 Chinese Film Festival opened in Athens on Thursday, showcasing a diverse lineup of contemporary Chinese films and further strengthening cultural exchanges between China and Greece.
The Chinese martial art of Wushu, known for its flowing forms and explosive athleticism, has grown in Myanmar into far more than a competitive sport.
China and Malaysia have strengthened their cultural diplomacy and heritage cooperation through the successful organization of the China-Malaysia Intangible Cultural Heritage Exchange on Batik Art in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.
The Second World Conference of Classics concluded in Athens, Greece, on Wednesday with participants calling for stronger international academic cooperation and deeper dialogue among civilizations, while highlighting the relevance of classical wisdom in addressing contemporary global challenges.
Young musicians from China and the United States jointly gave a concert in New York on Wednesday, helping foster ties and exchanges.
China and Montenegro on Thursday marked the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations with a youth gala in Podgorica, where officials highlighted two decades of infrastructure cooperation and expanding people-to-people exchanges.
An event celebrating the International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations, which falls on June 10, was held on Monday at the headquarters of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in Geneva.
The launch ceremony of the China-Australia Program for Youth Exchange (CAPYE) was held on Wednesday, bringing together more than 100 representatives from universities and the education sector of both countries.
First discovered in 1936 in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, China's longest river, the Liangzhu ruins were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2019. To date, more than 350 Liangzhu culture sites have been discovered, providing important evidence of a Chinese civilization dating back more than 5,000 years.
The China-Hunan Film Week opened on Tuesday in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, bringing together senior government officials, diplomats, scholars, artists, and film enthusiasts to celebrate cultural exchange and strengthen people-to-people ties between China and Kenya.
China and Kuwait on Tuesday jointly marked the upcoming International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations with a cultural event highlighting mutual learning, people-to-people exchanges and intercultural understanding.
The Second World Conference of Classics is scheduled to open on Tuesday in Athens, Greece, a year and a half after its first edition.
From June 1 to 5, the event "Set Sail for the 15th Five-Year Plan: China's Growth, World Opportunity (Guangdong)," jointly hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Guangdong provincial government, drew 60 diplomatic envoys to China from 37 countries to Guangdong to experience economic vitality and explore deeper cooperation.
As international travel to China continues to grow in popularity, fueled by expanded visa-free policies, upgraded inbound travel services and improved all-around public facilities, many foreign travelers are discovering a level of safety that allows them to explore freely.
A night of Chinese music under the theme of "Conversation and Connection" was held on Saturday evening at the SkyCity Theater in New Zealand's largest city of Auckland, enchanting the audience with Chinese folk music.
This year's competition attracted 619 contestants nationwide, with 22 finalists advancing to the national final. Contestants showcased a wide range of Chinese cultural traditions, including Sichuan opera face-changing, shadow puppetry, calligraphy, singing and dance.
The third China-Serbia Duanwu International Dragon Boat Festival was held in the Serbian capital of Belgrade this weekend, highlighting bilateral cultural exchanges.
At a copper mine in Zambia, workers are singing. On the streets of Dakar, young people are moving through tai chi. In a kitchen in Dar es Salaam, apprentices are working cleaver and wok.
The China Cultural Center in Yangon came alive with energy, movement, and cultural exchange on Tuesday as students, martial arts practitioners, and families gathered for a China-Myanmar wushu exchange event.
In the Luban Workshop at L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University in Astana, robotic arms, computer workstations and drone training equipment invigorate a smart laboratory where students learn how computer vision can support industrial automation.
On a bright Saturday morning in Kombeni, on the outskirts of Tanzania's Zanzibar City, 71-year-old security guard Amin Maulid Juma stepped out of Sinai Polyclinic with a renewed sense of relief and gratitude.
A tree-planting event was held on Wednesday at the China-Mongolia Friendship Park in the Ulan Bator National Park, demonstrating the two countries' commitment to promoting green cooperation and strengthening bilateral friendship through concrete actions.
The Chinese Embassy in South Sudan and the 12th Chinese Peacekeeping Infantry Battalion to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan on Tuesday donated school supplies, sports gear and cultural equipment to a secondary school in Juba to support local education and promote people-to-people and cultural exchanges.
In a meeting room at the Chinese Consulate General in Melbourne, a group of Australians recently recalled their visits to China with visible excitement. From the modern dynamism of Chongqing and the historical charm of Xi'an to the vibrant atmosphere of Changsha, the memories of the journeys were still fresh.
A cultural salon held on Sunday evening in Dar es Salaam brought together artists from China and Tanzania in a vivid showcase of civilizational exchange aimed at deepening cultural ties between the two countries.
A photo exhibition was launched on Friday in Nairobi, Kenya's capital, highlighting the importance of strengthening China-Kenya cooperation in biodiversity conservation.
Over 150 officials and human rights scholars from China and European countries gathered in Paris on Thursday for the 2026 China-Europe Seminar on Human Rights.
In a tranquil teahouse nestled in Moscow's southwestern suburbs, the crisp chime of bronze bells filled the air. Russian tea master Elena Pazhetnykh gently shook a pair of bells, gracefully signaling the beginning of a Chinese tea gathering.
Amid the busy booths and tasting counters, Chinese exhibitors stood out not only for their coffee beans, but also for their tea drinks, sustainable packaging and coffee machines. Their presence highlighted how Chinese companies are moving beyond single-product offerings and becoming involved in more segments of Europe's coffee consumption chain.
The China Pavilion at London Craft Week 2026 showcased wedding costumes, weaving and embroidery traditions from multiple Chinese ethnic groups, as well as contemporary innovations in craftsmanship.