Classic French literature sets the scene

Forum examines genre's influence and deep ties with China.

Peking Opera shows its true colors

New book reveals the intricacies of costume design and how they embody status and character.

New book examines institutions' role in shaping human destiny

"Human Destiny: Institutional Governance," a new book by Wang Jing, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, was recently published by the National Academy of Governance Press.

Beijing debuts as theme city at 34th Hong Kong Book Fair

​The 34th Hong Kong Book Fair kicked off on Wednesday with Beijing as the thematic city for the first time.

Chinese embassy donates books to Brunei college

The Chinese Embassy in Brunei donated 162 books on Chinese culture and various subjects to Laksamana College of Business (LCB) in Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of the Sultanate, on Wednesday.

Ancient books receive new life under skilled hands

34th Hong Kong Book Fair opens

The 34th Hong Kong Book Fair opened on Wednesday, kicking off a week-long cultural bonanza featuring over 600 activities.

Shanghai Children's Library sees readership rise with expansion

Children and their parents from more than 40 countries have visited the two outlets of Shanghai Children's Library in the two years ago when the facility began dual-site operation, the library said on Tuesday.

Library is booking stories of success

Lei Jingjing emerged last year as the leading borrower at Ordos Library by checking out 540 books. This impressive feat positions her at the top of the library's borrowing charts in Ordos in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.

Library run by retiree brings Chinese culture to Barcelona

The Chinese Library of Barcelona, located in Hospitalet de Llobregat, seeks to introduce the residents of the city to Chinese culture as part of a unique initiative in northeastern Spain.