By Fu QishengThe year 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Against this backdrop, Fujian Museum in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian province, kicked off an exhibition on the cultural imprint of the Maritime Silk Road in May.The exhibition is planned to run from May
By Ma TianxiaoGiant panda Ai Bao, leased by China to South Korea, gave birth to a pair of baby pandas on July 7. They are the first pair of giant panda cubs born overseas this year, as well as the first panda twins ever born in South Korea.People all over the world love giant pandas. The animal trac
By Hang KanTo protect cultural heritage and pass it down through generations is a shared responsibility of mankind. So far, the number of world heritage sites in China has grown to 56, including the Great Wall and the Summer Palace in Beijing, the Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, northwest China's Gansu
By Zheng NaChina boasts rich resources of intangible cultural heritage. So far, the country has listed 1,557 items as national-level intangible cultural heritage. In particular, 43 of them are on the intangible cultural heritage list of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organi
By Ye Xiaonan, Wang ShengyingOver recent years, parks across China have innovatively upgraded themselves, improving the quality of green space and introducing more facilities, which lifts both urban appearance and people's living quality.According to statistics, from 2012 to 2021, green coverage of
Pernod Ricard Korea, the Korean unit of the global wine and spirits company Pernod Ricard, announced that it held a special lecture to help build a sustainable bar culture.The special lecture was offered on June 26 as part of the Bar World of Tomorrow training program that Pernod Ricard Korea has be
By Jiang Xuan, Huang Peizhao, Yan YunmingChina's Shenzhou-16 manned spaceship was successfully launched on May 30. Ten paintings by teenagers from 10 African countries were carried to space with the three taikonauts.The 10 paintings were awarded entries in the "My Dream" Painting Competition for Afr
By Li Zong, Zheng Yi, People's DailyAbout 100 kilometers away from downtown Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, there lies a county known for its prospering rock climbing industry, Mashan county, which is home to China's first characterized town with the theme of rock
By Esi Han, editorial writer of The Korea PostLately, I've been indulging in stargazing during clear nights, allowing myself to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. There's something so peaceful about sitting under a sky full of twinkling stars and pondering the mysteries of the universe.
By Cui Yan, People's DailyWhat kind of vitality can art bring to the countryside?Shuangcheng village in Pingchang county, southwest China's Sichuan province is where the famous oil painting Father was created.The village, leveraging the influence of this masterpiece produced by the painter Luo Zhong
By Zhang Danhua, Du Yifei, People's DailyAs an important cradle of human civilizations, Asia has nurtured and is home to an immeasurable wealth of cultural heritage, writing a splendid chapter in the annals of world civilizations.However, natural disasters, such as earthquakes, as well as climate ch
Written by Esi Han, Cross – Cultural coach/ editorial writer of The Korea PostWhenever the pace of the world becomes too overwhelming, I find solace in sitting on a bench in the park. As if seeking wisdom from the past, I close my eyes and engage in a conversation with myself. Europe, with all its s
By Liu Shi'an, People's DailyIn Shanghai, various approaches have been forged to build democracy at the primary level, which enable citizens to make suggestions or advice and conduct broad consultation centering on issues concerning their own interests and rights.This well coordinates interests of d
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) recently concluded its 52nd session in Geneva, Switzerland.During the session, the Chinese delegation comprehensively promoted China's human rights philosophy and approaches, and called for joint efforts to advance healthy development of global human r
By Korea Post Editorial Writer Ms. Esi HanHow often do you use maps in your daily life? Whether it's for finding your way around a new city, planning a road trip, or simply checking the weather forecast, maps play an essential role in helping us navigate and understand the world around us.A subway m
The followings are excerpts from an interview with Author Lee Seo-hoo.Q. Great to meet you. Before we jump into the main part of the interview, could you please briefly tell me about yourself first?A. The pleasure is all mine. Thank you for having me here. Well, I always find it quite difficult to p
By Culture feature editor Sion KhanWhen I heard that the exhibition titled "Geumgangdowondo" by artist Kim Young-ok would be held at Seongnam Art Center Gallery 808 from March 14 to 21, 2023, I visited there hurriedly because Kim worked on the theme of Geumgangsan Mountain, which is the spirit of th
The JEONJU International Film Festival (JEONJU IFF, Festival Co-Director Min Sungwook and Jung Junho) announced that a total of 604 films from 83 countries have been submitted for this year’s International Competition, a record-setting figure for the festival.During the submission period (Nov. 23, 2
The following article and picture materials have been provided by the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Seoul for publication by The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985.—Ed. On May 11-12, Samarkand will be held the III International Lega
On Feb. 10, 2023, Korean Cartoon illustrator Myung Min-ho presented two pictures. One showing Turkish soldier caring for a Korean War orphan and other with Korean earthquake worker comforting a Turkish child.The Turkish soldier in the painting is stroking the child's head kneading down in a war-torn