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Vienna Celebrates the First International Taijiquan Day with Chinese Ambassador Qi Mei
Hundreds of enthusiasts gathered in Vienna to mark UNESCO’s first official International Taijiquan Day. Among the guests was China’s Ambassador Qi Mei, who practiced the “24-form” alongside sports stars and members of the public, symbolizing the 55-year friendship between China and Austria.
March 24, 2026
Cost Pressures Make Museum Tickets More Expensive
Anyone wishing to visit the magnificent halls of Austria's federal museums these days will have to dig deeper into their pockets than ever before. While institutions such as the Belvedere and the Kunsthistorisches Museum (KHM) are celebrating record visitor numbers, massive cost pressures are leading to drastic price increases. For many art lovers, visiting museums is thus becoming increasingly difficult to afford.
January 26, 2026
The MQ Summer Stage 2025 Kicks Off with Art, Music and Social Reflection
The MQ Summer Stage started its new season with a powerful mix of performance, music, and public art. The main courtyard of Vienna's MuseumsQuartier will once again be transformed into a stage for a diverse, freely accessible cultural program until the end of September - a venue that brings art, society, and the public together in a special way.
May 21, 2025
Foto Arsenal Vienna: Exhibition Openings with Gundula Schulze Eldowy and Mari Katayama
Following the successful conclusion of the tenth Foto Vienna, organized for the first time by Foto Arsenal Vienna, the new Center for Photography and Lens-Based Media kicks off the exhibition fall with two captivating first presentations in Austria.
August 7, 2023
8.000 People Were Demonstrating in Vienna on War Anniversary
As the first anniversary of the Russo-Ukraine War has marked, the Ukrainian diaspora in Austria has held large demonstrations in Vienna. They started their march from the Parliament and ended up in Karlsplatz.
February 26, 2023
Analysis: Vienna's 900 Years of Close Ties With Former Tax Haven Liechtenstein
Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen visited the Principality of Liechtenstein during a state visit to Vaduz. After 14 months, he has finally visited the last of Austria's neighbouring countries. The state was known as a tax haven until November 2013. The Liechtenstein tax affair and offshore leaks have contributed to the neighbouring country signing an international agreement to prevent tax evasion.
March 22, 2018
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