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China, Italy aim to nurture modern Marco Polos for civilizational exchange

China and Italy, two major education powers, are deepening collaboration in the realm of higher education, a move that is aimed at nurturing modern Marco Polos to carry forward civilizational exchange and mutual learning.

November12,2024

GLOBALink | A tour in Quanzhou with Marco Polo

China's ancient port of Quanzhou is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Over 700 years ago, this port was called "the Alexandria of the East" by Italian explorer Marco Polo. Find out why.|124

July27,2021

Feature: Italian adventurer retraces Marco Polo's journey, witnessing Silk Road's transformation

Inspired by Marco Polo, who traveled to China along the ancient Silk Road more than 700 years ago, Italian traveler Vienna Cammarota set off from the legendary explorer's hometown Venice on April 26, 2022, to retrace the route on foot.

August26,2024

Feature: Chinese sculpture artist showcases Marco Polo's journey to worldwide audiences

A middle-aged man sits upright on horseback, gazing firmly into the distance. His bushy beard and distinctive headgear hint at his Western origin.

July24,2024

Japan's SoftBank to acquire U.S. Fortress Investment Group for USD3.3 bln

SoftBank Group Corp. announced Wednesday it will acquire U.S. investment company Fortress Investment Group for 3.3 billion U.S. dollars as the Japanese tech conglomerate continues to expand its foreign acquisitions by stepping into the investment fund mar

February16,2017

Feature: From Venice to Beijing: Italian cyclists retrace over 10,000km of Marco Polo's Journey

Riding on the road in Beijing on Thursday, Italian cyclist Alberto Fiorin felt surreal reflecting on the past 98 days, during which he covered 10,250 kilometers by bike, winding past cities and villages, grasslands, and deserts.

August02,2024

MPI strongly opposed to Pirelli board move

Marco Polo International Italy (MPI), a subsidiary of China's Sinochem Holdings Corp Ltd, issued a statement expressing its deep disappointment and strong opposition regarding an assessment by Italian tire maker Pirelli's board of directors concerning the company's control structure.

April30,2025

Tea expo in Prague highlights cultural exchanges with China

The 2025 Euro Tea Expo concluded on Sunday in Prague, bringing together tea experts, exhibitors and enthusiasts from around the world, with this year's focus on Chinese Pu'er tea and southwest China's Yunnan Province.

November17,2025

Discovering "retreat away from world" in east China's Linyi

Jiudaowan, literally meaning "nine bays," is a beautiful and mysterious place in Tancheng County, Linyi City, east China's Shandong Province.

December19,2024

InPics: Central Asia's rich history and tourism resources

Let's discover Central Asia's rich history and tourism resources. With its proximity, affordability, and exotic charm, Central Asia is becoming an increasingly popular tourist destination.

June19,2025

Co-creating a new Silk Road tapestry: 'Silk Road: Artists' Rendezvous' kicks off

"Hello, Gansu! Here we come!" With this enthusiastic greeting, the 2025 "Silk Road: Artists' Rendezvous" cultural exchange program officially commenced on Aug.

August14,2025

Interview: Renewing Silk Road ties as China's Blanc de Chine meets Italy's maiolica

As the art exhibition "The Road of White Porcelain - From China's Dehua to Italy's Gubbio" opened in the Umbrian hill town of Gubbio on November 14, Dehua's renowned white porcelain began a new chapter in Italy.

November16,2025

Feature: Chinese traditional attire, culture shine at Venice Carnival

As the annual Venice Carnival reached its peak, a Chinese traditional attire show and cultural performance took center stage at St. Mark's Square on Tuesday, often referred to as "Europe's most beautiful living room", set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Mediterranean sunset.

March06,2025

Interview: Former Italian senator sees robust potential for stronger Italy-China ties

Former Italian Senator Manuel Vescovi emphasized the potential for enhanced Italy-China cooperation in economic and cultural fields, describing such collaboration as "a gateway to tremendous opportunities."

July04,2025

Feature: Italian students showcase passion for Chinese through cultural performances

Phoenix-themed dances, recitations of ancient Chinese classics, and dubbing performances of the Chinese anime Ne Zha... On Tuesday, dozens of Italian students at a boarding school in Rome showcased their passion for the Chinese language and culture through a variety of performances.

April09,2025

Xinhua Headlines: Chinese investment empowers Indonesia's EV supply chain

The groundbreaking of a new electric vehicle (EV) battery megaproject in Indonesia set another milestone in the country's rapidly growing EV supply chain, driven by Chinese investment.

July03,2025

China Focus: Magazine special issue connects China, Italy across 70 years

Yang Lin and Letizia Vallini, scholars with Tianjin-based Nankai University, feel profoundly inspired every time they read the China-related words by renowned Italian politician and jurist Piero Calamandrei.

May30,2025

Xinhua Headlines: Chinese economy off to robust start in 2025 as growth gains momentum

The Chinese economy has maintained good growth momentum, starting the year on a steady note with sound industrial performances and impactful macro policies, official data revealed on Monday.

March18,2025

Feature: How one romance is bringing China, Italy closer together

The sisterly bond between the Chinese city of Hangzhou and the Italian city of Verona originates from their shared connection to famous love stories celebrated worldwide.

June10,2025

China, Serbia sign agreement for Novi Sad pedestrian, bicycle bridge

The Serbian government signed a contract with China Shandong International Economic & Technical Cooperation Group on Wednesday for the construction of a new bicycle and pedestrian bridge in Novi Sad, the country's second-largest city.

October08,2024