Discover the World Calligraphy Museum: A Global Journey Through Decorative Handwriting
Russia’s World Calligraphy Museum showcases decorative handwriting from Asia, the Middle East, and Russia, drawing global interest to this unique art form.
Culture
Dive into the rich cultural tapestry of Asia and beyond, featuring film, music, art, theater, and lifestyle trends that shape global culture.
Japan’s Kagurazaka Bakeneko Parade Marks 15 Years of Growing Popularity
Celebrating its 15th year, the Kagurazaka Bakeneko Parade in north Tokyo has grown in popularity, drawing thousands to celebrate supernatural cats in a unique autumn festival.
‘Connected Dreams’ Unites Brazilian and Chinese Dance in Rio de Janeiro
An innovative dance show titled ‘Connected Dreams’ in Rio de Janeiro blends Brazilian and Chinese art forms, celebrating 50 years of diplomatic ties between China and Brazil.
Peru’s Alpaca Exports Surge by 33% as China Leads Demand
Peru’s alpaca exports soared by 33% from January to May, reaching $89 million, with China purchasing over $29 million worth. The demand for alpaca products is fueling economic growth and international trade.
Jazz, Kung Fu, and Cultural Exchanges: Highlights from Asia and Beyond
From jazz legends in Beijing to the allure of Wudang Kung Fu, explore how cultural exchanges are bridging gaps across Asia and beyond.
Phoenix Crown Magnets: Chinese Heritage Souvenirs Spark Social Media Frenzy
Phoenix crown-inspired fridge magnets from the National Museum have become social media sensations, with 145,000 sold in three and a half months, making them the museum’s top seller in 20 years.
Mexico’s 10-Year-Old Prodigy Heads to Chinese Bridge Mandarin Competition
Mexico sends a 10-year-old prodigy to the Chinese Bridge Mandarin competition, highlighting the growing global interest in China’s culture and language.
Discover Machu Picchu: Asia’s Enigmatic ‘Lost City of the Incas’
Explore the mystical Machu Picchu, Asia’s ‘Lost City of the Incas’, perched high in the mountains. Discover its architectural wonders and rich history, offering a timeless glimpse into the Inca civilization.
Ancient Peru’s Inca Treasures Unveiled at Chengdu’s Jinsha Site Museum
An exhibition at Chengdu’s Jinsha Site Museum showcased 168 Inca artifacts from Peru, revealing parallels with China’s ancient Sanxingdui civilization in metallurgy and sun worship.
Cultural Fusion: Chinese Arts and Global Collaborations Shine
From musical collaborations in Beijing to global ballet prominence and linguistic competitions, Chinese arts and culture are making a significant impact worldwide, fostering international connections.
China’s National Theatre Unveils ‘The Summoning of Dunhuang,’ a Fusion of Past and Future
China’s National Theatre presents ‘The Summoning of Dunhuang,’ a groundbreaking musical drama that blends historical and futuristic elements to bring the Silk Road heritage to the modern stage.
Tai Chi Finds New Energy in Peru’s Quest for Inner Balance
Tai Chi, the ancient Chinese practice, is gaining popularity in Peru as people seek inner balance amid hectic lifestyles.
Inca Empire’s Rich Legacy Showcased in Shenzhen Exhibition
An immersive exhibition at Shenzhen’s Nanshan Museum showcases 168 Peruvian artifacts, bringing the rich legacy of the Inca Empire and the vibrant Andean civilization to visitors.
Qiang Ethnic Group Celebrates Traditional New Year in Guizhou
The Qiang ethnic group celebrated their traditional New Year in Guizhou’s Jiangkou County with vibrant songs, dances, and ceremonies honoring ancestors and praying for prosperity.
Chifa: The Peruvian-Chinese Fusion Redefining Peru’s Gastronomy
Discover how Chifa, the fusion of Chinese and Peruvian cuisines, has transformed Peru’s gastronomic culture and become a symbol of cultural integration.
Unveiling the Elegance: The Charm of Dong Women’s Pleated Skirts
Discover the exquisite charm of Dong women’s pleated skirts—voluminous yet delicate garments that tell stories of cultural heritage through meticulous craftsmanship.
Golden Ginkgo Leaves Illuminate Beijing’s Ancient Architecture
As autumn graces Beijing, golden ginkgo leaves create a stunning contrast against the city’s ancient architecture, offering a breathtaking seasonal spectacle.
Beijing Celebrates Cultural Heritage with Dunhuang Art and China-India Dance Fusion
Beijing celebrates cultural heritage with events showcasing Dunhuang art, UNESCO sites, sinology insights, and China-India dance performances, highlighting Asia’s rich traditions and cultural exchanges.
Montreux Jazz Festival China Bridges East and West in Suzhou
Musicians from East and West unite at the 2024 Montreux Jazz Festival China in Suzhou, creating a platform for cultural exchange and expressing enthusiasm for performing and exploring China.
Local Chef Ardy Ferguson Wins Top Honors at Hong Kong Culinary Competition
Local chef Ardy Ferguson wins the regional final of the San Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition in Hong Kong and will represent Asia at the global finals in Milan next year.