Traditional Chinese villages, the carrier of folk cultures and customs, are dying with the rapid industrialization and urbanization of China.
Pole dancing is growing in popularity in China, where it's regarded as a good form of exercise with an image far removed from the sleazy activity associated with seedy nightclubs in the West.
The habitat of the Tibetan antelope in the Hoh Xil area of China's Qinghai province will be nominated as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site in 2017.
Qinghai plans to push forward the Kekexili Nature Reserve's application for world natural heritage.
Cartoonists from at least three Chinese cities have used their brushes to express displeasure at French comic magazine Fluide Glacial's satirical portrayal of the Chinese people.
Chinese Cultural Minister Luo Shugang held a meeting with Maurice Gourdault-Montagne, French ambassador to China, on Jan 20 in Beijing.
The Ministry of Culture and the Civilization Office of the Central Communist Party Committee made an announcement on the arrangement of cultural voluntary service this year.
A noted archeological forum on the theme of "New Findings in Archeology in 2014" was held on Jan 9 in Beijing.Six key archeological findings made up the major part on the forum.
Beijing's Palace Museum launches yet another smartphone app to help younger people understand Chinese history and culture better.
The National Museum of China is now showing an animated movie based on an ancient painting that depicts scenes from a Chinese emperor's grand visit to a part of his kingdom.
From the moment it was announced that Singaporean singer Kit Chan came in last in the debut of the third season of I Am a Singer, a popular celebrity singing reality contest by Hunan Satellite TV Station, a fierce debate stirred up online.
The State Council, in a meeting presided over by Premier Li Keqiang, adopted a draft regulation on Jan 14 to better supervise and boost service at museums.