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Managing cultural assets starts with a head count
2014-03-07 14:56
To better manage the nation's fine art storage, the Ministry of Culture has started a census of collections at all State-owned art institutions nationwide. The census will stretch until the end of 2016.

China Focus: China marks Lunar New Year Eve
2014-02-01 11:38
People across China toasted and celebrated on Thursday night with hopes that the festive glee would mark the start of a better new year.

Butter lamps light up Buddhist festival in Tibet
2013-12-28 16:14
Butter lamps twinkled like stars, and the scent of burning juniper branches filled the evening air in Lhasa Friday as the annual Gadan Ngachod - Butter Lamp Festival - kicked off in the plateau city.

New Chinese TV show to be shot in Seattle
2013-11-24 09:44
China-based DMG Entertainment, the company that partnered with Marvel Entertainment on Iron Man 3 in China, has reached an agreement with Washington Filmworks to develop, produce and shoot a Chinese-language TV drama in Seattle.

Argentinean Classic Illustrations visit Beijing
2013-11-18 13:47
On November 7,Martin Fierro Argentinean Masters Illustrations Exhibitionopened at the Instituto Cervantes in Beijing.

Tibetan culture well preserved, developed: white paper
2013-10-23 09:16
Tibetan culture has been well preserved and developed, and freedom of religious belief has been respected and protected, says a white paper issued on Tuesday.

New Beijing center unveils the culture of Latin America (video)
2013-05-14 09:53
A new Latin American and Caribbean Center opened its door to the public in Sanlitun SOHO, Beijingon May 10.

China eyes more protection of cultural relics
2013-05-08 10:41
China is making more efforts to preserve its cultural relics, formally prioritizing the protection of more historic sites.

The Da Vinci Art Code
2007-08-03 11:08
The first clue to the mysteries in The Da Vinci Code is Saunière having sprawled out his dying, naked body in emulation of this famous iconic Leonardo image.Vitruvian Man is named after Marcus Vitruvius Pollio...

Beyond Bricks and Tiles
2007-08-03 15:01

Arts in Tibet, Gifts from Heaven
2007-08-03 14:42

A Stitch in Time
2007-08-03 14:33
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Art
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·Chinese avant-garde artist hold solo exhibition in NYC

·Yuanmingyuan beast heads on show in Shandong

·Ningbo teacher uses Chinese art to reach foreign students

  
 

Custom
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·A small tea leaf contains a great culture

·Girl practices shadowboxing , sword dance

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Collection
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·Auction with a Chinese heart

·Chinese collector buys violin with sky high price

·Yearender: highlights of horse-related arts in 2014