With summer around the corner and the mercury slowly rising, it's always good to have a solid strategy of how best to avoid being caught in the oven. That is, stuck outside in the blazing heat in the middle of a scorcher of a day. While remaining indoors, blasting yourself full-bore with the air conditioning is one option, a slightly more traditional technique of regulating body temperature is my cup of tea. No, literally, it's my cup of tea.
PARIS, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Hundreds of practitioners gathered in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, a commune located in the western suburbs of Paris, last weekend as the fifth edition of the Taichi Demonstration and Xiang'bo International tournament took place.
Contemporary China in Intangible Cultural Heritage, an event organized by the Harvard Chinese Students and Scholars Association, was held on April 30 at the university’s Sever Hall.
Cinephiles in seven Chinese cities including Beijing, Guangdong, Chengdu and Wuhan, are in for a treat in the form of eight new French feature films brought by the 19th French Film Panorama in the upcoming two months.
An exhibition of British Victoria-era art and craft opened at Guangdong Museum in Guangzhou, Guangdong province on Friday - the first of its kind in China.
A total of 9 international judges exchanged ideas on the Global Civilization Initiative at the inaugural Orchid Awards final selection meeting in Beijing on Thursday.
With black roof tiles and a wooden structure, Tianyi Pavilion, or Tianyige, the oldest existing private library in China, is surrounded by lush forests and delicate gardens in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province.
Born in the famous historical city of Xi'an in Shaanxi, Chinese ink and wash painter Wang Xiaoyan studied and lived in Japan for over two decades, where she earned a diploma from the Tokyo University of the Arts. Inheriting ideas and techniques from old classics while also trying to break conventions has defined her career for decades.
Situated in the Hebei district of Tianjin, this area was founded in 1902 and boasts more than 100 buildings, making it the only well-preserved Italian-style architectural complex in Asia today.
International judges for the first Orchid Awards visited the China International Communications Group on Tuesday.
African youths sit at a long table lining up bamboo strips and weaving them together tightly, row by row, until the hull of a small boat begins to take shape. They are attending a workshop where they learn the traditional Chinese craft of bamboo-weaving.
Yao Bangliang found his interest in lacquer over a decade ago, during his undergraduate art education studies at the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts. It led to him choosing to focus on lacquerwork for his master's degree. Ever since, he has been exploring new ways of working with lacquer.
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