Articles for Cultural Activities

Families Embrace Farm Fun and Nature on Deepavali
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Families Embrace Farm Fun and Nature on Deepavali

The Hindu  

Families take advantage of Deepavali holidays to visit farms and private zoos in the region, enjoying quality time with family and friends. Many facilities have reported a surge in visitors, with Ajaman Farms, Naveen Garden, and Ibrahim Farms seeing significant increases in footfall. The Rajali Birds Park in Thanjavur also attracts a large number of visitors with its diverse collection …

Family Fun Nature & Environment Cultural Activities Farm & Animals
Wenzhou-Kean University inaugurates US-China youth exchange activities
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Wenzhou-Kean University inaugurates US-China youth exchange activities

China Daily  

Chinese and US students experience dragon boats in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province. Wenzhou-Kean University has launched its first-ever US-China Youth Exchange Season, marking a significant milestone in cultural exchanges between the two countries. Wang Beijiao, the university's director-general, bestowed the title of US-China Cultural Exchange Ambassadors upon the young participants as part of the proceedings. The exchange season will continue until …

China Chinese Exchange Wenzhou
BJP slams Congress for promising public work contracts for minorities in its manifesto
7 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP slams Congress for promising public work contracts for minorities in its manifesto

Op India  

On Saturday, the BJP hit out at the Congress party over its pre-poll promise of awarding public work contracts to people belonging to the ‘minority community’. In a tweet, BJP national spokesperson Amit Malviya said, “Another gem from Congress manifesto: We will ensure that the minorities receive their fair share of opportunities in education, healthcare, public employment, public works contracts, …

Healthcare Contracts Congress Minorities Public Employment Skill Development Public Work
Bengaluru’s cultural landscape of limited spaces and growing pains
10 months ago

Bengaluru’s cultural landscape of limited spaces and growing pains

The Hindu  

February 22, 2024 06:50 pm | Updated February 23, 2024 10:56 am IST A couple of months ago, VASP Theatre, an emerging troupe in Bengaluru, was in for a surprise when they landed at Kalagrama Auditorium in Malatahalli, managed by the Kannada and Culture Department. This incident underscores a more significant issue plaguing Bengaluru’s cultural landscape — grossly inadequate performance …

Space Bengaluru Theatre Performance Cultural Events Cultural City
Over 200 activities launched to celebrate upcoming holiday in Shanghai
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Over 200 activities launched to celebrate upcoming holiday in Shanghai

China Daily  

More than 200 cultural museums and art venues in Shanghai will launch over 70 high-quality exhibitions to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival. Shanghai has launched over 200 cultural and tourism activities celebrating the upcoming Spring Festival, aiming to create a Chinese New Year atmosphere with metropolitan characteristics, according to a press conference held by the municipal government on Thursday. More …

Festival Spring Launch Cultural Activities Shanghai Spring Festival
International students embrace Chinese New Year traditions
10 months, 3 weeks ago

International students embrace Chinese New Year traditions

China Daily  

International students at Jiangsu University's Overseas Education College participated in various activities at the school's 2024 Spring Festival Party on Jan 21, including writing Spring Festival couplets, making dumplings, and paper cutting. International students at Jiangsu University's Overseas Education College came together on Jan 21 for the school's 2024 Spring Festival Party to celebrate the upcoming Year of the Dragon. …

Family Festival Poland Spring China Activities International Students
Tai'an launches various tourism products at 2024 Friendly Shandong event
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Tai'an launches various tourism products at 2024 Friendly Shandong event

China Daily  

Tai'an held an opening ceremony for the 2024 Friendly Shandong New Year Celebration on Dec 30, 2023. The highlight of the event was a Yellow River Fair, which was divided into five major areas showcasing Tai'an's traditional New Year customs, intangible cultural heritage, winter tourism products, cultural and creative products, and Tai'an delicacies. Among them, 22 activities are in Taishan …

Tourism New Year Shandong New Year Celebration
Reviving India’s beleaguered creative economy
2 years, 7 months ago

Reviving India’s beleaguered creative economy

The Hindu  

There is no doubt that creative industries, along with care activities, are going to emerge as some of the most significant economic sectors of the future. Unlike many other sectors, technological changes can affect creative industries positively, creating new jobs and not necessarily reducing existing jobs much. Performing arts and other cultural activities, design and fashion, film and photography industries …

India Economy Employment Social Pandemic Creative Cultural Activities
Qingdao promotes winter tourism
3 years ago

Qingdao promotes winter tourism

China Daily  

The eastern coastal city of Qingdao, Shandong province will host a series of activities to vitalize the winter tourism market, local officials said. According to a news conference held by the Qingdao municipal bureau of culture and tourism on Dec 21, the winter tourism promotional season will last from this December to February 2022 with over 160 themed activities to …

Tourism Qingdao Winter Tourism
Portrait of rural revitalization – Wangchengnan community
3 years, 3 months ago

Portrait of rural revitalization – Wangchengnan community

China Daily  

The Wangchengnan community of Chengjiao subdistrict in Conghua district of Guangzhou has made tangible achievements over the last three years and was named as a demonstration for civilized communities in Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong province. Nurturing civilized social atmosphere with volunteer service The community established a volunteer service management system to encourage proactive participation by neighborhood enthusiasts and …

Community Social Cultural Activities Wangchengnan
MPs pushing for more permits for festivals, fairs, other cultural activities
3 years, 6 months ago

MPs pushing for more permits for festivals, fairs, other cultural activities

NL Times  

Parties in the Tweede Kamer said they want more space for festivals, fairs and other cultural activities to resume, RTL Nieuws reported. A motion by VVD MP Pim van Strien, supported by D66 and CDA, called on the Cabinet to ensure permits for these events are issued more quickly. "If the coronavirus figures continue to go well, it could turn …

Cultural Activities Cabinet Van Strien
Yantai to host 300 cultural tourism activities for May Day
3 years, 7 months ago

Yantai to host 300 cultural tourism activities for May Day

China Daily  

Blooming pear flowers in Laiyang, a county-level city in Yantai, East China's Shandong province The coastal city of Yantai plans to organize more than 300 cultural and tourism activities to celebrate the upcoming May Day holiday, which runs from May 1 to 5, according to a news conference held by local government on April 23. Five cultural items themed on …

Party Yantai Theater
Happy Chinese New Year activities kick off in Pakistan
3 years, 10 months ago

Happy Chinese New Year activities kick off in Pakistan

China Daily  

The Happy Chinese New Year celebrations, organized by the China Cultural Center in Pakistan from Jan 26 to Feb 25, entertain viewers online through various activities. The China Cultural Center in Pakistan has organized a series of "Happy Spring Festival" online activities to celebrate Chinese New Year with people from all over the world. This year's online activities include 19 …

Activities Chinese New Year Pakistan Chinese China Cultural Spring Festival