An online forum between Chinese and British libraries was held on Oct 27. Representatives from 11 libraries in China, including the National Library, Shanghai Library and Wuhan Library, attended the meeting.
A group of students from a boys' school in Wellington performed a lion dance at their annual school art festival.
Blueberry jam from Hawke's Bay, hand-made sausages from Auckland, fresh coffee from New Plymouth and delicacies from all parts of New Zealand were shown at the Wellington Food Show on Oct 10 to Nov 1.
The China Tourism Office in Osaka participated in Tourism Expo Japan 2020, which was held at Okinawa-ken from Oct 29 to Nov 1.
Art and Peace – the 2020 Modern Chinese Fine Arts Exhibition, Seminar and Concert in South Korea will open on Nov 6 at the Korean Artists Center in Seoul.
To promote film cooperation between China and Thailand, the China-Thailand Film Exchange and Cooperation Online Seminar was held on Oct 25 at the China Cultural Center in Bangkok and Shanghai Mercedes-Benz Cultural Center.
On Oct 25, the opening ceremony of the 15th Chinese Film Festival in Bangkok and the 2020 China-Thailand Film Exchange Week was held at the China Cultural Center in Bangkok.
On Oct 23, an online exhibition titled The Magnificent Nature of China was launched on the official website of the China Cultural Center in Sydney.
More than 3,000 people took part in the annual Wanganui Cultural Festival on the North Island of New Zealand on Oct 17.
A Pakistani folk song, produced by Pakistan's National Arts Council, was unveiled at the 13th China International Youth Arts Festival on Oct 22.
The eighth "China Day", Seoul's biggest exchange event celebrating Chinese and South Korean culture, launched online on Oct 20.
In October comes the early spring in the southern hemisphere. Eleven teachers and students from the guzheng (Chinese zither) class of China Cultural Center in Wellington gave an impromptu performance at the Avalon Park, New Zealand.