Events & Festivals
Beijing’s Parks Come Alive with Lantern Festival Celebrations
The Lantern Festival in Beijing has transformed the city's famed parks into vibrant hubs of celebration, particularly this year as the festival coincides with a weekend. Iconic destinations like...
New Vaccine Panel Recommendations Weaken Covid and Childhood Immunization Guidance
New recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a federal vaccine panel...
Retailers Slash Seasonal Hiring to Lowest Level Since 2009
Seasonal hiring in the retail sector is on track to fall to its lowest...
Ford Offers Subprime Buyers Special Financing to Boost F-150 Sales
Ford Motor is ramping up efforts to drive sales of its flagship F-150 pickup...
New Home Sales Jump 20.5% in August Despite High Mortgage Rates
Sales of newly built homes surged 20.5% in August compared with July, marking the...
The Legacy of Hemingway and the San Fermin Festival: Tradition Meets Modernity
Every July, the city of Pamplona in Northern Spain is immersed in a maelstrom of thrill, sweat, and exhilaration. The iconic San Fermin Festival,...
Singapore Hosts the Inaugural Shaolin Cultural Festival and 2nd Asian Shaolin Games
Singapore recently served as the vibrant stage for the inaugural Singapore Shaolin Cultural Festival and the 2nd Asian Shaolin Games, illuminating the city-state with...
INBAR and Philippine Embassy Join Forces for Bamboo Planting Initiative in Beijing
In a powerful symbol of international cooperation and a shared commitment towards environmental sustainability, the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR) and the...
Hong Kong Drum Festival: Reviving Spirit and Culture Post-Pandemic
The Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra (HKCO) is reviving the Hong Kong Drum Festival this July, 20 years after its inception, with an expansive program...
Bridging Cultures: 2023 International Forum on Chinese Culture and its Foreign Communication
In a major push towards cultural exchange and understanding, Hebei University of Science and Technology (HEBUST) and the Shijiazhuang Western Returned Scholars Association organized...
President Xi Jinping Advocates Global Civilization Initiative
Chinese President Xi Jinping has forwarded a congratulatory letter to participants of the third Dialogue on Exchanges and Mutual Learning among Civilizations and the...
Multilingual Editions of “A Concise History of the Communist Party of China” Released
Beijing recently celebrated the 102nd anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) by unveiling multilingual editions of "A Concise History...
Luxury Brands Look to China as Mainland Lifts COVID-19 Travel Curbs
As mainland China lifts all its COVID-19 travel restrictions, high-profile executives from the world’s most recognisable luxury brands, including LVMH's Bernard Arnault and Kering's...
Cultural Revival in China: Photography, Film, and Fitness Paving the Path for Development
In 2023, the province of Guangdong in South China is set to welcome back the celebrated Lianzhou International Photography Festival. The upcoming event is...
Beijing’s Danish Embassy Promotes Cycling Culture
On June 27th, an enriching Bicycle Riding Campaign was launched at the esteemed Royal Danish Embassy in Beijing. The event was graced with the...
Rural Revitalization Through Sport: China’s Innovative Strategy for National Development
As China continues its drive toward rural revitalization, an intriguing phenomenon has emerged: the blossoming of modern sports events in unexpected locations, such as...
Elton John’s Farewell Performance: An Unforgettable Night at Glastonbury
On the legendary Pyramid stage of Britain's most renowned music festival, Glastonbury, the incomparable Elton John delivered a monumental farewell performance, setting an unrivaled...
China’s Rural Revitalization Through Sports: 100+ Events by 2035
China is embarking on an ambitious plan to invigorate rural areas through sports, according to a new initiative spearheaded by the General Administration of...
China’s Formidable Lineup for Hangzhou Asian Games E-sports Event
China has announced its robust lineup of participants set to compete in the upcoming Hangzhou Asian Games in September. The delegation comprises 31 athletes...
