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  • China, Italy set up joint specialist arts college

    China's Northwest University (NWU) will partner with Italy's University of Salento to establish a new school of cultural heritage and arts, aiming to leverage their resources to cultivate more talents and boost scientific research.

    July27,2021


  • Chinese embassy donates books to Brunei college

    The Chinese Embassy in Brunei donated 162 books on Chinese culture and various subjects to Laksamana College of Business (LCB) in Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of the Sultanate, on Wednesday.

    July18,2024


  • China-sponsored scholarships benefit Afghan college students

    Feeling happy and dreaming of becoming a mathematician in the future, Mohammad Sabir Hakimi thanked China for awarding scholarships to him and his fellows and believed that the award could raise them up.

    March22,2024


  • Guangzhou subway accepts international contactless bank cards

    The metro system in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, began accepting contactless payments with major international bank cards of Mastercard, American Express, Visa and JCB, on Sunday.

    October13,2025


  • Chinese language proficiency competition for college students held in Kenya

    Kenya on Wednesday held the 24th Chinese Bridge-Chinese Proficiency Competition for College Students at the country's oldest university, the University of Nairobi, under the theme of "One World, One Family."

    May09,2025


  • Beijing issues prepaid cards for international visitors

    The Chinese capital introduced the Beijing Pass, a multi-purpose card for international visitors, on Wednesday, facilitating their payment for transportation, tourist sites and shopping centers.

    August01,2024


  • Shanghai issues prepaid travel cards for inbound travelers' convenience

    Shanghai has released Shanghai Pass, a multipurpose prepaid travel card, to facilitate easy payment by inbound travelers and other visitors not in favor of mobile payment.

    May22,2024


  • Tanzanian college students shine in Chinese language competition

    The 23rd Chinese Bridge-Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students was held on Wednesday in Tanzania's port city of Dar es Salaam, with students from schools across the country proving their prowess in the language.

    May23,2024


  • China-Bulgaria art exhibition opens in Sofia

    A joint exhibition featuring works by Chinese and Bulgarian artists opened here on Monday, highlighting cultural exchange and mutual understanding.

    August19,2025


  • China-France art exhibition underway in Shanghai

    An art exhibition kicked off last Friday in east China's Shanghai, as part of the cultural exchanges marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France.

    December30,2024


  • How to use your bank card to ride Chengdu Metro

    Starting July 28, international travelers can use Visa, Mastercard, Amex, and UnionPay to ride the Chengdu Metro. Just tap and go. Multi-language support and bilingual service counters make your trip even easier.

    July30,2025


  • U.S. college students savor a summer of cultural exchange in China

    Edward Hayward, a junior at Carleton College in the United States, has found a new favorite activity this summer: riding buses through streets of Beijing, the Chinese capital city, and enjoying the view outside.

    July22,2024


  • UnionPay cards to be issued in Europe

    UnionPay International, a subsidiary of China's UnionPay, the country's largest bank card payment processor, announced Monday that it has entered into strategic cooperation with the Portuguese bank, Banco Comercial Portugues (BCP).

    November21,2017


  • Fiji hosts Chinese language skills contest for college students

    The 22nd Chinese Bridge Competition for Fijian college students concluded in the capital city of Suva on Tuesday.

    May24,2023


  • Kenyan, Chinese colleges ink deal to enhance role of Luban Workshop

    Kenya's Machakos University and China's Tianjin City Vocational College on Thursday signed a three-year cooperation agreement to enhance the role of the Luban Workshop that was established in 2019.

    December06,2024


  • UnionPay holds all the cards

    China UnionPay is ramping up efforts to expand its business in overseas markets to support the Belt and Road Initiative or BRI, in addition to facilitating fast growing personnel exchanges between China and the rest of the world.

    December28,2018


  • UnionPay holds all the cards

    China UnionPay, a Chinese bank card organization, is ramping up efforts to expand its business in overseas markets to support the Belt and Road Initiative or BRI and facilitating fast growing personnel exchanges between China and the rest of the world.

    December25,2018


  • Sino-French sound art exhibition opens in Shanghai

    A Sino-French exhibition titled "I Never Dream Otherwise than Awake: Journeys in Sound" was unveiled at the West Bund Museum in Shanghai on Thursday.

    April26,2024


  • Chinese martial arts promote cultural exchange in Spain

    During a recently-held event featuring martial arts, Zhang Daojin, the seventh-generation inheritor of the Six-harmony Mantis Boxing, left audience in awe with the charm of eastern martial arts at the Confucius Institute of Granada University, Spain.

    May29,2025


  • Vietnam plans to digitize healthcare cards

    Vietnam is planning to issue electronic health security cards to its citizens to verify their right to medical services, according to the country's government.

    February08,2017


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