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Leonardo da Vinci painting breaks auction record

2017-11-16 11:14

Salvator Mundi, an oil painting by art master Leonardo da Vinci, was sold for $450.3 million at Christie's in New York on Wednesday, becoming the most expensive art piece sold at auction in the world.

Tai chi goddess: Young master teaches ancient martial arts online

2017-11-16 10:00

The Chinese martial art form of tai chi is centuries old. And the Yang-style is the most popular in the world.

Tencent has plenty in store for online video fans

2017-11-16 08:13

Fans of King of Glory, Tencent Holding Ltd's top-grossing mobile game, will have a new pastime in December-the game-adapted variety show Wang Zhe Chu Ji (The Ace Valor), where 20 Chinese players in parallel with the game characters will have "five versus five" battles.

Li Yundi joins a classical force

2017-11-16 08:05

Chinese pianist teams up with German orchestra Staatskapelle Dresden to round off China tour.

Are traditional martial arts losing their luster?

2017-11-15 20:08

A thin, bony guy walked into a building, each story heavily guarded. On the first floor alone there were five martial arts masters, ranging from Olympic boxing champion Zou Shiming to world-famous action movie star Tony Jaa.

Awards, rewards for best online jokers

2017-11-15 15:15

Sina Weibo, one of China's largest social networks, announced it would team up with the Beijing-based firm Joy Entertainment to honor the best online jokes in Beijing on Tuesday.

College students miniature Palace Museum on a wooden board

2017-11-15 15:15

Six undergraduates of Dalian Minzu University are building a wooden miniature of the Palace Museum at a scale of 1:1000.

Chinese hip-hop singers make UK debut in Manchester

2017-11-15 15:15

As hip-hop catches on in China, three of its most hyped home-grown rap singers are making their UK debut in Manchester.

Artist paints her dreams, plants in vibrant spring colors

2017-11-15 15:15

The colors of spring can be found once again. They are in painter Jiang Jing's art, featured at her recent exhibition titled Lyric Suite.

Heritage parks planned for Great Wall

2017-11-15 15:15

Beijing will actively direct its efforts toward creating national parks along the Great Wall to highlight its tourism brand, according to authorities attending the 7th Beijing Tourism Development Forum on Nov 11.

Top 10 cultural relics from Haihunhou tomb

2017-11-15 15:15

The top 10 cultural relics of Haihunhou ruins in Nanchang city were revealed recently, with Emperor Liu He's jade seal, chime and gold wares being selected.

Exquisite screens keep out the cold in winter

2017-11-15 14:26

In celebration of winter, the Palace Museum in Beijing has shared a range of photos featuring its collection of Chinese pingfeng, or screens, with netizens on the micro blog Sina Weibo.

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