The goal of the International Committee of Historical Sciences to focus on activities that encompass a global community of historians rather than events that are purely Eurocentric, will be realized in August.
Shandong University is working with some of the world's leading universities and research centers to set up new courses as it aims to become a top international-class institution.
Shandong Governor Guo Shuqing said cultural resources in the province should be better developed and used to offer new strength for local growth.
Ancient stone rubbings from Shandong province are currently being exhibited at the American University's Art Center in Washington and the Mark Twain House and Museum in Hartford, Connecticut.
Ancient carved artworks from Shandong province are treasures of China's cultural heritage. On Tuesday, an exhibition featuring the artifacts opened in Washington.
Some 2,500 years ago, Confucius traveled around China to spread his teachings. If the great thinker were alive today, he would be delighted to see his philosophy has reached far beyond his home in Shandong to influence young people around the world.
It's an engineering feat from ancient times, but the wall constructed by the Qi State more than 2,500 years ago has been largely ignored.
Twenty scholars signed a pledge to foster awareness of human welfare at the third Nishan Forum on World Civilizations that closed on Friday in Jinan, Shandong province.
During a 3,000-year span, emperors, poets and scholars made pilgrimages to Mount Taishan to pray to the gods, leaving behind hundreds of inscriptions and stone tablets, Zhao Ruixue reports in Tai'an, Shandong province.
To Chinese archaeologists and history buffs, Linzi, where the burial site is located, has long been a treasure trove.
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