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The artist who designed the United Nations stamps to celebrate the Chinese Year of the Horse explains his inspiration behind the design of a galloping red horse, and how it translates traditional Chinese culture to a global audience

John Owen-Jones, a West End performer best known for his record-breaking runs in Les Misérables and The Phantom of the Opera, is touring China with an all-star cast and discussing exchanges between Western and Chinese musical theater

A rare exhibition of European knight armor from Turin touring China offers insight into centuries of China-Italy exchange, shared artistic traditions and Silk Road connections

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An exhibition of ancient Greek artifacts, including a replica of the famed Agamemnon’s Mask, sheds light on the similarities between the great ancient Bronze Age civilizations of China’s Sanxingdui and Mycenae, and their use of gold in many artifacts

A book about a forgotten French missionary who saved nearly a million lives in China and Europe during WWII honors a legacy that inspired the Geneva Convention and other refugee protections for civilians in warzones

From the Himalayas to mountainous West Virginia, a rebuilt traditional Yunnanese house has become a home for cultivating youth, people-to-people exchanges and coexistence with nature