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2016 Biennial of Chinese Traditional Painting opens in Hangzhou

2016-12-29 10:43

The Fourth Biennial of Chinese Traditional Painting opened at the Zhejiang Art Museum in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, on Dec 28, 2016.

Relics of Dongxi kiln in Nanjing County of SE China's Fujian

2016-12-29 10:43

Photo taken on Dec 27, 2016 shows the relics of Dongxi kiln in Nanjing county of Southeast China's Fujian province.

Top 10 most valuable Chinese paintings and calligraphy sold at auction in 2016

2016-12-29 07:00

Classical Chinese paintings and calligraphy pieces generated much interest at both auction and museums in 2016.

Chinese HCV drug expected for commercial use

2016-12-28 14:51

China's first oral antiviral drug, dubbed ASC08, for treating Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is going through approval procedure for general use with the food and drug authority.

Traditional Chinese toys still alive

2016-12-28 14:08

Forget the latest digital gadgets – traditional Chinese toys continue to captivate.

Bridge of Ming Dynasty under major repair, E China

2016-12-28 10:33

Workers construct at a stone bridge relic revealed on the bed of drought-affected Poyang Lake in East China's Jiangxi province, Dec 27, 2016.

Report: Prehistoric silk found in Henan

2016-12-28 07:29

Scientists have found evidence of silk dating back 8,500 years after testing soil samples from a Neolithic site in Henan province.

Tang Shiyi puts ancient poetry in motion

2016-12-28 07:13

She stands still, takes a deep breath, spreads her arms like wings and then thrusts them upwards. She then stares at her long sleeves as they slowly slide down her arms.

Music makes its mark abroad

2016-12-28 07:07

The upcoming annual Grand Chinese New Year Concert, which turns 20 next year, has toured more than 20 countries, and 13 Chinese folk music orchestras have performed.

China earliest country to make textile from silk fiber: scientists

2016-12-27 17:07

Chinese nationals may have been the earliest people to make textile from silk fiber, according to a recent report in international academic journal Plos One. The report was created by scholars from the University of Science and Technology of China.

Symposium on digitizing Dongba pictographs held in Beijing

2016-12-27 16:22

A symposium on the research and digitalization of ancient Dongba documents was staged in Beijing on Sunday.

Art with universal appeal

2016-12-27 16:19

Chongqing-based Japanese artist Kumi Usui's works endorse a belief that "my heart is the universe" — a declaration put forward by Song Dynasty (960-1279) philosopher Lu Jiuyuan.