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Artifact exhibition in Chengdu marks enduring charms of Silk Road

2021-01-28 09:47

The Lasting Charm of Cultural Relics, an ongoing exhibition at Sichuan Museum, in Chengdu, examines the long-standing influence of the exchanges between different civilizations in the East and the West which were boosted by the ancient Silk Road.

Beauty of lacquer art on show at exhibition in Hangzhou

2021-01-28 09:42

China's long history of using natural lacquer to make daily objects more beautiful and durable is evident in the lacquer ware found in Neolithic relics in the country. Throughout centuries, the production of lacquer objects boomed to elevate the craft to a higher level of artistry.

Music unveils Spring Festival celebrations in New Zealand

2021-01-26 13:42

The 2021 "Happy Chinese New Year" New Zealand Music Competition, hosted by the China Cultural Center in Wellington and New Zealand Music Foundation, opened at the Hunter Council Chamber in Victoria University of Wellington.

Woodblock prints celebrate Chinese New Year online

2021-01-25 14:27

To welcome the upcoming Chinese New Year, a woodblock prints exhibition, co-hosted by the China Cultural Center in Sydney and the National Art Museum of China, opened online last Wednesday on the official website of the cultural center.

Painted sculptures on Chinese zodiac on display online

2021-01-22 10:48

A total of 300 pieces of painted sculptures themed on the 12 Chinese zodiac signs will be exhibited online from Jan 23.

Drawing on an ancient craft

2021-01-22 09:30

Artisans produce "pi paper", or "bast-fiber paper" (right and bottom left), and a unique type of flower-and-plant-based paper (bottom right) in Shiqiao village, located in Guizhou province's Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture.

Virtual show in Seoul showcases Xinjiang's great beauty

2021-01-21 11:12

A virtual show was recently launched by the China Tourism Office in Seoul, featuring the natural wonders in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region in Northwest China.

24 Solar Terms: Six facts you must know about Major Cold

2021-01-20 09:24

The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Cold (Chinese: 大寒), the 24th solar term, begins this year on Jan 20 and ends on Feb 3.

Seven decades take center stage

2021-01-20 07:40

An exhibition highlights the National Academy of Chinese Theater Arts' role in promoting Chinese operas.

Figure paintings reveal past family life and social beliefs

2021-01-19 14:30

Family Harmony, an exhibition now on at the Long Museum in Shanghai, examines the roles of Ming and Qing figure paintings in carrying on values and cultural traditions.

Paper-cuts to celebrate Chinese New Year in Wellington

2021-01-19 13:43

To celebrate the coming Chinese New Year, the Year of the Ox, the Chinese Cultural Center in Wellington has scheduled a series of online and offline performances. A show on paper-cuts by intangible cultural heritage inheritor Ni Xiumei will be held in Wellington as a part of the celebration.

International Fiber Art Biennale opens online

2021-01-18 17:11

The 11th From Lausanne to Beijing International Fiber Art Biennale opened online on Jan 16. The exhibition is jointly hosted by the Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University and the China National Arts and Crafts Society.

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