Culture \>\> In Europe

Marbella International Film Festival, Puerto Banus

With the aims to provide a platform for upcoming directors and producers across international boundaries to showcase their talent, the Marbella Film Festival will receive delegates and production companies from China and attract worldwide audiences.

Date: Oct 14 - 16

Venue: Andalucia Plaza Hotel

Website: http://www.marbellafilmfestival.com/

Literature Festival, Manchester

The work of Chinese writer Ding Liying has been translated for this year's festival, which is a city-wide celebration of new literature and spoken-word entertainment.

Date: Oct 10 - Oct 23

Venue: Manchester

Website: http://www.manchesterliteraturefestival.co.uk/

Chinese Garden, Zurich

A gift from twin city Kunming in Southwest China, Zurich's traditional enclosed China Garden boasts pavilions, open galleries and a water palace with terrace. Keen botanists can take an hour-long tour with a Chinese garden specialist on each first Thursday of the month.

Date: Till Oct 22

Venue: China Garden, Bellerivestrasse 144

Website: http://www.chinagarten-zuerich.ch/

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