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Restaurants ramp up catering ahead of Lunar New Year

2018-01-30 10:41

With the Spring Festival less than a month away, the catering market across China is already heating up. In the southwestern province of Yunnan, many restaurants are signing up for online food ordering platforms.

New Year pictures made to cope with demand of festival market

2018-01-30 10:24

Folk artists make New Year pictures in Yangjiabu village of Hanting district in Weifang, East China's Shandong province, Jan 29, 2018, to cope with the demand of festival market. 

Ming Tombs to get tourism makeover

2018-01-30 09:49

Beijing will relocate 15,000 people who live around the Ming Tombs in order for authorities to develop the area.

Total immersion

2018-01-30 09:06

One of China's finest oil painters has made her first foray into virtual-reality art, a digital debut that has proved to be as painstaking as it was rewarding.

Jade relics unearthed from No. 5 tomb of Marquis of Haihun site in E China

2018-01-30 09:01

Photo taken on Jan 28, 2018 shows a jade pendant relic unearthed from the No. 5 tomb of the Marquis of Haihun site in Nanchang, East China's Jiangxi province.

Cultural assets

2018-01-30 08:06

Late minister Zhang Naiqi's collection of antiquities are on display in Beijing.

Art with a message

2018-01-30 07:45

An exhibition of works by Xu Beihong (1895-1953) celebrates his life and how he encouraged people to strive for independence and righteousness.

Italian painter's work for Chinese emperor inspires sculptures of dogs

2018-01-30 07:34

In the 18th century, Italian missionary Giuseppe Castiglione, who was an artist for three emperors in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), drew a series called The Ten Prized Dogs for emperor Qianlong, who had lots of hunting hounds.

23 years on: Death can't do Teresa Teng and her Chinese fans part

2018-01-29 16:33

Today would have been the 65th birthday of Teresa Teng, or Deng Lijun in Mandarin. Google celebrated the occasion, honoring the Chinese queen of songs, known for her folk and romantic ballads, with a doodle that comes up on the search engine's homepage.

Top 10 Art Carnival infuses tradition and innovation in Beijing

2018-01-29 15:03

The first Top 10 Art Carnival was held at the Poly Art Museum in Beijing on Friday and Saturday to usher in the upcoming Spring Festival, or Chinese New Year. The two-day event infused traditional Chinese art and culture with modern aesthetic tastes.

Tomb raiders targeted to safeguard nation's precious cultural heritage

2018-01-29 13:49

Turning a corner near a cornfield in Dahan, a village in Tengzhou city, Shandong province, brings visitors to a stone monument bearing the words "Dahan Village Relics", alongside a 3-meter-deep pit that is part of a despoiled ancient tomb.

Owner of one Haihunhou tomb determined in Jiangxi

2018-01-29 13:43

Photo provided by Jiangxi Cultural Relics and Archeology Research Institute shows relics, including some gemstones, unearthed from the No.5 tomb of "Haihunhou" (Marquis of Haihun) in the eastern province.

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