The treasured skills found in traditional Chinese artwork are being preserved and passed on locally and further afield by a dedicated university professor in Tianjin.
The global higher education landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, as China shows consistent improvement in academic output while universities in the United States face downward pressure in global rankings amid recent student visa policies, experts said.
When 6-year-old Peng Gelin walked into the Chinese School Dubai for an admission interview, he could barely introduce himself in Mandarin or English. The Iran-born boy who only spoke Persian was visibly nervous.
On May 30, the China-Africa Media Dialogue and the inauguration ceremony of the China-Africa Media Research and Communication Center were successfully held at the Institute of African Studies, Zhejiang Normal University (IASZNU).
A group of international students studying in Jinan city, East China's Shandong province celebrated the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival by trying their hand at traditional bamboo weaving and exploring folk culture at the city's Baihuazhou Historical and Cultural Block on May 27.
Stunned by a futuristic drone performance above the gate tower of an ancient town in Chongzuo, a city in southern China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Nguyen Anh Thu from Vietnam said she now has a fresh understanding of China's traditional culture and cutting-edge technology.
A 20-member delegation of students and faculty from the University of Arizona in the United States recently embarked on a study visit to Hebei University of Technology in Tianjin, which blended exposure to China's technological advancements and cultural heritage.
An atmosphere of excitement filled Kenya's Kenyatta University on Thursday, as students from eight Kenyan schools gathered together for the Chinese ambassador scholarship awards and the 18th Chinese language proficiency competition for foreign secondary students — a platform showcasing Kenya's deepening cultural and educational ties with China.
With a growing number of students enrolling in Chinese language programs, Kenya is preparing to extend Mandarin from universities to classrooms across the country — from rural primary schools to national high schools — as part of a sweeping educational reform.
On May 14, an event showcasing Uzbekistan's tourism and cultural potential was held in Beijing.