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Zhouzhuang water town viewed through artistic eyes

2016-04-06 10:49

Wu painted Zhouzhuang more than once and the picturesque water town has been portrayed on canvas by many other artists. Let's take a look at Zhouzhuang through the eyes of different painters.

Wu Guanzhong's portrayal of water town draws record bid

2016-04-05 10:38

Zhouzhuang, an oil painting by master artist Wu Guanzhong sold for HK$236 million ($30.4 million) on Monday night at Poly Auction's spring sale, according to Beijing Times.

Retroactive accountability needed for cultural relic protection

2016-03-31 17:26

According to the Announcement on Further Strengthening Cultural Relics Protection released by China’s State Council on March 30, a lifelong retroactive accountability mechanism for cultural relics has been put on the agenda.

China raises concern on intangible cultural heritage protection

2016-03-31 11:13

China will increase the allowance given to inheritors of intangible heritage, as many practices are in danger of dying out.

Egyptian dance wows Ningxia audience

2016-03-29 14:16

From March 27 to 29, Egyptian artists wowed audiences of Yinchuan in Ningxia Hui autonomous region with the dance show Egyptian Women.

Fashion show and exhibition mark China-Egypt cultural year in Egypt

2016-03-29 11:11

The New Silk Road series of cultural events were held in Cairo, Egypt to mark the China-Egypt Cultural Year on Mar 26, 2016.

10 amazing discoveries from ancient China

2016-03-29 07:00

How smart ancient Chinese people were can be seen from many items that have been discovered. Let's take a look at some of their amazing inventions.

China-Latin America Cultural Exchange Year kicks off

2016-03-28 17:52

The opening ceremony of the 2016 China-Latin America Cultural Exchange Year was unveiled to the public at the Beijing Tianqiao Art Center on March 24 and 25.

China and the Czech Republic: a timetable of friendship

2016-03-28 10:33

Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to the Czech Republic from March 28 to 30. Cultural exchanges between the two nations officially began in the 1950s. Despite ups and downs in the 1960-70s, relations between the two countries have been developing in a healthy way since the 1980s.

'The Symphony of Civilization' culture salon marks China-Egypt cultural year

2016-03-25 10:59

"The Symphony of Civilization" China-Egypt Culture Salon was held in the National Museum on March 22, 2016.

2016 national ICH traditional show arrived in Beijing

2016-03-24 17:26

New Year Paintings of China, part of the productive protection activities of China National Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) program, made its debut at the Prince Kung’s Palace Museum (PKPM) in Beijing on March 30.

Cultural industry enriches rural artists in Qinghai

2016-03-24 14:04

A special cultural industry is prospering in Huangzhong county in Qinghai province. Artists who are actually farmers paint and sculpt and make carpets, silver and bronze ware.

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