KEEPING IT NEUTRAL

Yang Zhongyong, a farmer in Anji, a county known as the Kingdom of Bamboo in Zhejiang Province, would never have dared to imagine making money out of thin air. But this actually became a reality through the bamboo forest he had grown.At the price for carbon quotas announced at China's national carbon market in Shanghai on its opening day of July 16, Yang stood to gain more than 370,000 yuan ($57,831) from the carbon emission trading of his bamboo forest.     

KEEPING THE WHEELS TURNING

After an extended Chinese New Year holiday to contain the novel coronavirus,factories,offices and other institutions have resumed operation cautiously to keep life,production and the economy going.Com panies began to follow a flexible work arrangem ent in the week beginning February 3.Many worked from home wherever possible while in some organizations an essential skeleton staff was required at the workplace.     

KEEPING THE BOAT AFLOAT

<正>Multilateralism,cooperation carry the best hope for global economic recoveryThe world economy entered 2022 with massive tailwinds.The reopening of many countries as they learned to live with COVID-19 unleashed a wave of spending and economic growth in2021 with the World Bank announcing a 5.7-percent year-on-year growth.     

KEEPING PACE WITH THE TIMES

正As the Communist Party of China(CPC) celebrates the 100 th anniversary of its founding, how the Party manages relations with the rest of the world has become a main focus of attention.Since its inception, the CPC has been a progressive party with an international vision. During the revolutionary years, it won the support and sympathy from many other countries. Since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, the CPC's international relations have become part of China's diplomacy, contributing to the country's development as well as reform and opening up.     

OUR SHARED CULTURAL LEGACY

One spring day in 1994,an original work by Yuan Dynasty master painter Zhao Mengfu(1254-1322)was brought to the warehouse office of the Palace Museum in Beijing.Two museum staff wearing white silk glovesgingerly unrolled the 700-year-old picce of art ona long table in front of a group of visitors watchingintently.They were Chinese and American schol-ars working on a book,Three Thousands Years ofChinese Painting,one of the volumes in an unprec-edented publishing collaboration series called TheCulture and Civilization of China.     

CULTURAL INDUSTRY GOES GLOBAL

正Chinese firms big and small eye overseas art and entertainment markets By Tang Yuankai China is now the leading global exporter of culture products,according to the latest report released by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics(UIS),on March 10.China’s cultural product exports amounted to$60.1 billion in 2013,more than twice that of the United States,which exported$27.9 billion.Silvia     

TOP 10 CULTURAL EVENTS

<正>1 Gardening Expertise The 2011 International Horticultural Exposition was held in Xi’an, capital of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, from April 28 to October 22. The 178-day expo showcased new achievements and new products in the areas of landscaping, horticulture,     

TOP 10 CULTURAL EVE NTS IN 2010

Deeper Cultural System Reform China's cultural system reform has progressed in 2010. The Central Government has put forward a series of new thoughts, views and theses on deepening the reform of cultural system and strengthening the construction of cultural industry.     

发挥广西民族文化资源优势的思考

广西具有独特的民族文化资源 ,要把重视点的建设与重视线的规划和面的贯通相结合 ,改善广西民族文化景观资源发挥优势的微观环境和宏观环境 ;要把坚持民族特色和流行时尚相结合 ,焕发广西民族文化风情资源的勃勃生机 ;要把重民族传统与重现代创新精神相结合 ,发挥广西民族文化艺术资源优势 ,才能实现文化与经济协调发展 ,实现富民兴桂新跨越。     

CULTURAL FUSION China and Latin America grow closer through cultural exchanges

正The Peruvian version of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s The Governance of China was released in Lima,capital of Peru,on November 19.The local version was jointly published by China’s Foreign Languages Press(FLP)and Peru’s Editora Peru.The book is a collection of 79 of Xi’s speeches,talks,interviews,instructions and correspondence.The FLP originally published the works in a number of languages,including     

The Second International Festival of Intangible Cultural Heritage：A FEAST OF INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE,A FESTIVAL FOR CHENGDU,A PARTY FOR THE WORLD

The Second International Festival of Intangible Cultural Heritage was held in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, which is known as the ＂Land of Abundance＂ in China, from June 1 to June 13, 2009. Delegations from 40 countries and different cities, autonomous regions and provinces of China participated in the festival＇s various activities. This, together with the International Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Forum attended by the ambassadors to the UNESCO of over 30 countries, the Grand Parade at the opening ceremony and the promotional drives at the festival, turned the event into a true public cultural pageant.