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/PRNewswire/ -- "It is a pleasure to have friends coming from afar," ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius said in The Analects of Confucius, a collection of...

A regional and transnational history of anarchism in Korea by Dongyoun Hwang. This book provides a history of anarchism in Korea and challenges conventional views of Korean anarchism as merely part of nationalist ideology, situating the study within a wider East Asian regional context. Following the movement after 1945, Hwang shows how anarchism in Korea was deradicalized and evolved into an idea for both social revolution and alternative national development, with emphasis on organizing and edu...

For 66-year-old veteran actor Fu Chong, his dream since childhood will come true as the drama version of the Chinese war epic Heroic Sons and Daughters in which he starred is staged at the National Centre for the Performing Arts on Thursday.

Renowned litterateur and translator Yang Yi died at 8:30 pm on Friday at the age of 104, Yilin Publishing House announced via Weibo.

The new season of Chinese documentary series Century Master, which aims to pay tribute to Chinese experts in various fields, will feature those people who have greatly contributed to Chinas sports development such as Zhang Boling, Ma Yuehan and Dong Shouyi and great educators like Cai Yuanpei, Huang Yanpei and Tao Xingzhi, the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles and China Literature and Art Foundation announced on Saturday.

A Date with China: Zhang Leping and his wordless literary classicsIn September, 1992, Zhang Leping, a world-class ca

Zhang Yimou’s third adaptation of a work by Geling Yan, who is uncredited in the film after being ‘cancelled’ for criticising Xi Jinping’s policies, is deeply personal for the director – but deviates from his original vision.

In the year 278 BC an aristocrat and poet named Qu Yuan took his own life by throwing himself into the waters of the Milo River. Qu Yuan had once been the powerful adviser to the ruler of the Chu kingdom, specializing in legal affairs and diplomacy, but the monarch was tricked into hating Qu Yuan and rejected his advice. Driven into exile in southern Chu (south of the Yangtze,

I have your words, that you put down on paperbut nothing at hand to return, so I write downpapaya. I cut one open: so many dark points, so many undefined things On Sunday, January 6, when Leung Ping-kwan, author of these lines, passed away, Hong Kong lost one of its best voices. A film and literary critic, a university professor, a writer, a photographer, most of all a poet of

Meet Yang Benfen, a granny writer "by the stove"-