Beijing

The International Society of Friends of Nikos Kazantzakis (DEFNK) is organizing events in South America and also in the Greek writer’s birthplace of Heraklion, Crete to welcome the new year. On January 7, the Spanish translation of Kazantzakis’ “Odyssey” will...

Former Greek basketball star Panagiotis Giannakis' debut as coach of the Chinese national basketball team proved a flop when the club finished fifth in the Asian Championships that took place in the Phillippines. He was roundly criticized by Hu Yasi,...

The one and only  - according to all indications  - Greek woman who lives in North Korea, is going to temporarily leave the country with her child, after the government's bombastic war rhetoric has  triggered military counteractions by South...

Sophocles' tragedy Oedipus the King (or Oedipus Rex) will be performed in China directed by the Chinese director Li Liuyi, at the National Centre for the Performing Arts of Beijing from April 11, led by popular actress Jiang Shan. The...

A week-long retrospective of Greek Cypriot filmmaker Michael Cacoyannis' films began Oct.11 in the Central Academy of Drama in Beijing as part of the celebrative activities for the 40th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Greece and...

The Mediterranean diet has numerous supporters all over the world and undoubtedly, their favorite ingredient is olive oil. The Mediterranean food pyramid is based on the essential oil so it's no surprise that Greeks try to promote this beneficial and...