K-Pop Faces Criticism Over Plastic Waste Amid South Korea’s UN Talks
K-pop’s CD craze is under fire for excessive plastic waste as South Korea hosts UN plastic waste negotiations. Activists demand change.
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Global Cultural Waves: Mahjong Mania, Digital Dunhuang, and Musical Fusion
Explore the global influence of Chinese culture through Mahjong’s popularity in India, cutting-edge Digital Dunhuang discoveries, and innovative musical collaborations bridging East and West.
Bridging Cultures: Chinese Arts Make Global Waves
Discover how Chinese arts are transcending boundaries through innovative music, immersive exhibitions in Shanghai, a tribute to Confucius, and a captivating opera performance at Edinburgh Fringe.
China and Brazil Celebrate 50 Years of Diplomatic Ties with Cultural Exchange
China and Brazil celebrated 50 years of diplomatic ties with a cultural exchange event in Brasilia, coinciding with Chinese President Xi Jinping’s G20 Summit participation.
Rediscovering Yangguan Pass: A 2,000-Year-Old Silk Road Landmark
Explore the 2,000-year-old Yangguan Pass in Dunhuang, a key landmark of the Silk Road, preserved through ruins and artifacts at the Yangguan Museum.
Embracing Winter: Northeast China’s Vibrant Vegetable Harvest Tradition
As winter approaches, northeast China bursts into a vibrant scene of vegetable preparation, showcasing local traditions and community spirit.
Beijing’s China National Film Museum Celebrates 100 Years of Chinese Cinema
The China National Film Museum in Beijing celebrates a century of Chinese cinema, showcasing its evolution from ‘Dingjun Mountain’ to cutting-edge film technology.
China and Italy Unite to Preserve Cultural Heritage
CGTN reporter Yang Yan discusses the vital role of preserving cultural heritage with Italian experts, highlighting China-Italy cooperation in safeguarding historical treasures.
Beijing Central Axis Achieves UNESCO World Heritage Status
The Beijing Central Axis has been officially inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, recognizing its historical significance and the ongoing preservation efforts that keep this cultural landmark vibrant in modern Beijing.
Antony Gormley’s Clay Figures Transform Beijing’s 798 Art District
British sculptor Antony Gormley redefines art in Beijing’s 798 Art District with 132 life-sized red clay brick sculptures, exploring the dialogue between desolation and urban architecture.