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Archaeologists in Madagascar look to cooperate with China

Posted: 19 Nov 2012 05:16 PM PST

The Republic of Madagascar is an island country in the Indian Ocean, off the southeastern coast of Africa. It was a very important stop along ancient maritime trading routes.

Beijing to submit central axis as UNESCO site

Posted: 19 Nov 2012 05:10 PM PST

Beijing?s cultural heritage authorities have been pushing hard to get the city?s central axis, an ancient line that marked key routes through the capital and divided the city, recognized as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.

More work needed in protecting China's relics

Posted: 19 Nov 2012 05:08 PM PST

Hey there welcome to the show, you?re watching Culture Express with me Raquel Olsson, thanks for joining us! Today we start off with Chinese relics.

China, Vietnam hold singing competition

Posted: 19 Nov 2012 03:05 AM PST

China?s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region shares a border with Vietnam. In its capital Nanning, a dozen young aspiring singers from China and Vietnam held a singing competition

Paris retailers prepare for Christmas

Posted: 18 Nov 2012 10:25 PM PST

Paris retailers prepare for Christmas.

Robbie Williams brings Christmas to London

Posted: 18 Nov 2012 07:18 PM PST

London's Oxford Street and Paris' Galeries Lafayette department store are just two of them.

8,500-year-old murder mystery uncovered

Posted: 18 Nov 2012 07:17 PM PST

Over in Israel, archaeologists are scratching their heads over a possible 8,500-year-old murder mystery after discovering two skeletons at the bottom of an ancient well.

Restoring ancient glory in Mexico

Posted: 18 Nov 2012 07:15 PM PST

Archaeologists in Mexico have unveiled the newly restored Mayan city of Dzibanche in Quintano Roo state.

Rihanna's "777" lands at Stockholm

Posted: 18 Nov 2012 07:14 PM PST

Rihanna continued her "777" tour in Stockholm Friday night.

The Who rock New York

Posted: 18 Nov 2012 07:13 PM PST

The Who brought their "Quadrophenia and More" tour to Brooklyn, New York on Wednesday.

Bamako International Dance festival brings modern African dance to people

Posted: 18 Nov 2012 07:13 PM PST

The Bamako International Dance festival, known as "Danse Bamako Danse" was held a few weeks ago in Mali. The festival aims to bring the art form of modern African dance to the people.

National performance season concludes

Posted: 18 Nov 2012 07:12 PM PST

The performance season of the 2012 National Art Troupes, hosted by the Chinese Ministry of Culture, has come to an end.

David Bowie's vintages sign on exhibit

Posted: 18 Nov 2012 07:11 PM PST

A large collection of British rockstar David Bowie's vintage memorabilia is now on exhibit.

Mogao Grottoes photo expo kicks off in Beijing

Posted: 18 Nov 2012 07:10 PM PST

In Beijing, a subway ride away at the national library of China is a historical photo exhibition of the Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes.

New exhibitions on display at National Art Museum

Posted: 18 Nov 2012 07:10 PM PST

107 photos and videos are on display at the National Art Museum of China as a testimony to the growing confidence of Australian artists, particularly indigenous artists.

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