Author: LI XIAOYU

The Chinese New Year is Full of Folklores, Rituals, Norms and Symbolism

The Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year, is the most important celebration in…

A Famous Chinese Vlogger is Using Social Media to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage

In the digital age, where traditional culture is in danger of gradually disappearing, one iconic…

Young Cameroonian Researcher Promotes Cultural Exchanges Between China and Africa Through Martial Arts and Cinema

The documentary film Rêve de kung-fu will soon be released in Chinese cinemas. This vivid creation traces…

Environmental NGO Encourages Public Engagement In Addressing Climate Change

In light of the growing frequency of extreme weather events, the imperative for climate action…

Football Events And Exchanges Bring Chinese And African People Together, Creating Lasting Bonds

Lin Yuexin, a student at Beijing No.12 High School, stands in front of a long roll of paper and looks closely at it. In the centre of the scroll are silhouettes of young Chinese and Africans playing football. In the background, cultural symbols of China, such as the Temple of Heaven and the Great Wall, stand alongside those of Africa, represented by the pyramids of Egypt and other emblematic images. On the left is an inscription in Chinese: “We are…

Beninese Actress Pursues Her Film Dream In China To Build Bridges Between The Two Cultures

Rawdoth Alazi Soumaila, a young actress and model from Benin, has recently been cast in a leading role on the Chinese small screen. Formed Police Unit, a recent film by Hong Kong director Lee Tat-Chiu, showcases her artistic talent.   Adopting the Chinese name of Mulan, Soumaila wants to stand out and embody a heroic figure, following in the footsteps of the legendary Chinese warrior admired for her bravery and humility for over 1,500 years. By exploring the world of the seventh…

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