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  • China, France to cooperate on Notre Dame restoration

    The Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum in northwestern China announced on Wednesday that it will collaborate with its French counterpart on the restoration of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris and the protection of the Terracotta Warriors.

    May09,2024


  • Università Cattolica won the Confucius Institute of the year

    On the tenth anniversary of its foundation, the Confucius Institute of the Catholic University received the award thanks to its vast activity for the spread of the Chinese language, with about 300 enrolled in language courses and 1,000 language certification exams per year.

    December11,2019


  • Feature: Exploring Spring Festival and Chinese culture in Brussels

    "Why is there a year named after the Snake?" Mathias, a junior majoring in Chinese translation at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, was fascinated by the recurring symbols of snakes at the Chinese Spring Festival Fair held here on Saturday, and asked.

    January26,2025


  • Interview: Culture exchanges a must in polarized world, says Dutch ceramics expert

    Recalling his more than ten visits to China since 2008, Dutch ceramic artist Pepijn van den Nieuwendijk said that his artistic practice and views on cultural exchange have been profoundly shaped by his experiences learning ceramics techniques in China.

    December02,2025


  • Feature: Chinese accessories gain popularity in Indonesia amid Ramadan celebrations

    Amid the Ramadan season, vendors across Jakarta, Indonesia, are bustling with sales of Chinese-made "Ramadan lanterns" adorned with LED lights and other festive accessories.

    March18,2025


  • Feature: China-backed initiative helps boost Liberica coffee in Indonesia's Jambi province

    In the quiet peatland districts of West Tanjung Jabung Regency in Indonesia's Jambi province, a subtle yet significant transformation is unfolding among smallholder farmers who have long cultivated one of the world's most overlooked coffee varieties: Liberica.

    December10,2025


  • In Confucius' birthplace, global experts seek common ground for shared development

    Scholars and experts from around the world convened Wednesday in Nishan, Shandong Province, for two days of dialogue and cultural exchange, aiming to deepen mutual understanding among civilizations and explore shared solutions for global development.

    July10,2025


  • Shared blue-and-white legacies link Britain, China ceramic hubs

    Stoke-on-Trent was once home to famous British ceramics brands, such as Spode, Wedgwood, and Royal Doulton. Jingdezhen is China's millennium-old porcelain capital. Both cities have found a common thread to connect their past with modern development.

    November25,2025


  • Economic Watch: China maps new healthcare blueprint for world

    How can people in remote and underdeveloped areas access advanced healthcare services? Can tailored medical solutions meet their unique needs? China, with such questions in mind, is boosting technological advancements to map a healthcare blueprint that benefits the world.

    June24,2025


  • China, France enhance sci-tech cooperation in protecting cultural heritage

    A Chinese university recently joined hands with a French foundation to protect cultural heritage by strengthening scientific and technological cooperation. It was the latest move of the two countries to cooperate on cultural relics preservation.

    November18,2024


  • Economic Watch: How China's city of ice and snow is enhancing ties with Europe

    Bathed in enchanting moonlight, sculptures of the Temple of Heaven and Notre Dame Cathedral are attracting tourists from home and abroad in a celebration of ice and snow in the northern reaches of China.

    January25,2024


  • Foreign companies optimistic about fresh opportunities presented in China's ice and snow industry

    ​As darkness descends and the streetlights illuminate the surroundings, the streets become packed with people. Foreign businessmen and tourists from afar leisurely wander among the glorious ice sculptures and snow statues at Harbin Ice and Snow World, exclaiming in admiration from time to time.

    January11,2024


  • Booming ice-and-snow economy boosts foreign companies' confidence in China market

    The capital of China's northernmost province of Heilongjiang, Harbin is renowned as the "crown jewel of ice and snow" in the country.

    January11,2024


  • GLOBALink | Ivorian youth pursues Kung Fu dream

    Ivorian youth Jean Philippe N'Dri, a Kung Fu enthusiast, is passionate about promoting martial arts in his country.

    August02,2024


  • GLOBALink | Africa CDC chief commends China's support, expects more cooperation

    Jean Kaseya, Director-General of the Africa CDC, has extended his gratitude for China's support in improving the public health of the continent, expecting to deepen cooperation with China in the new year.

    February04,2024


  • Africa CDC headquarters wins acclaim as major outcome of BRI cooperation

    A delegation of Chinese scholars and officials on Thursday commended the Chinese-built Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) headquarters in Ethiopia as a vivid manifestation of China-Africa cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

    March22,2024


  • French puppet show "De La Fontaine" wowing audiences in China

    Giant animal puppets held up by actors and aerial dancers swinging via red ribbons, all formed part of a puppet show on top of a shopping mall which impressed the audience with its French flavor in the central Chinese city of Changsha on Wednesday.

    May11,2024


  • Chinese medical team donates medical supplies to local hospital in Rwanda

    A Chinese medical team on Tuesday donated a consignment of medical supplies to Masaka Hospital in Kicukiro District in the Rwandan capital of Kigali.

    February01,2024


  • China's support commended at table tennis competition in Burundi

    China received praises from the Burundi Table Tennis Federation on Friday at the end of a two-day table tennis competition dubbed "Sino-Burundian Friendship Cup" in the Burundian commercial capital of Bujumbura.

    August12,2024


  • Chinese, foreign scientists to start new expedition into Asia's longest cave

    Scientists from China, France, Portugal, Belgium and other countries gathered on Friday at the Shuanghe Cave, Asia's longest known cave, in southwest China's Guizhou Province for a launch ceremony of the 23rd joint international scientific expedition into the cave.

    September23,2024


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