The holding of the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation will include many events including exhibitions and forums that promote people-to-people exchanges as well as mutual learning among different peoples in the world.
The forum will also facilitate exchanges among international professionals, during which they will share their views about the fruitful achievements gained from the cultural exchanges with the support of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), and their blueprints for future communication and collaboration efforts.
With 73 days left to go before the 31st FISU Summer World University Games, Chengdu in Southwest China s Sichuan Province hosted a world press briefing on Monday to tell the world that the city is ready to host an international sports event with local characteristics.
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By Global Times Published: May 09, 2021 06:28 PM
Dancers rehearse for
Dancers rehearse for
Five Stars Rise in the East Photo: Courtesy of Beijing Performance & Arts Group Chinese dancers from the Beijing Performance & Arts Group will stage a drama inspired by an arm protector dating back to the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220) unearthed in Northwest China s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at the Tianqiao Performing Arts Center in Beijing from June 19 to 21.
The brocade armband, one of China s national treasures and greatest archaeology discoveries of the 20th century, is embroidered with the phrase Five stars rise in the east, benefit China. It was discovered in 1995 near the elbow area of a corpse in a tomb at the Niya ruins in Xinjiang. Due to its importance, the armband has been restricted from being exhibited abroad. According to historians, an independent oasis state called Jingjue was once located at Niya, which lies along the ancient Silk Ro