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French collector's Chinese art going to auction

2017-05-19 16:34

French industrialist Emile Guimet (1836-1918) is known for his assembly of Chinese and Japanese works of art, based on which he founded the Guimet Museum. Now a state institution in Paris, the museum houses part of his collection of East Asian art.

Nostalgic man makes building miniatures

2017-05-19 14:24

Zhao Fuhua shows miniatures of buildings he made based on those originally in the old town of Xiangyang city, Central China's Hubei province.

HK readies for big antiques fair

2017-05-19 10:34

The annual International Antiques Fair will return to Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from May 27 to 30, presenting both Eastern and Western works of art.

Historical block shines in modern city

2017-05-19 10:25

As a city located beside Qiantang River in South China, Haining city in Zhejiang province has all the characteristics of a water town. The Nanguanxiang historical and cultural street in Haining is the most typical scenic area reflecting the beauty of a water town.

Connecting thoughts

2017-05-19 07:34

With China hosting the first Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing earlier this week, the demand for stories related to the initiative has gone up, according to Chinese publishers.

Encyclopedia of China update to go online in 2018

2017-05-19 07:34

The online version of Encyclopedia of China (third edition), which will be released next year, is not aimed at Wikipedia, as many people assume, says Yang Muzhi, executive editor-in-chief of the encyclopedia.

Rare facsimile of calligrapher's work on display in Nanjing

2017-05-19 07:34

None of 4th-century calligrapher Wang Xizhi's works survive today. But there are facsimiles of masterpieces by him. One of them, which is with Nanjing University in eastern China's Jiangsu province, is part of an ongoing exhibition.

Marking history on canvas

2017-05-19 07:34

A painting by the late Li Binghong, which marks the founding of the People's Liberation Army, is now available for public viewing at the National Art Museum. Lin Qi reports.

Beauty of blue and white: Porcelain on show in Shandong

2017-05-18 14:10

To mark International Museum Day on May 18, the Shandong Museum displayed 200 pieces of blue and white porcelain from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).

People visit photo exhibition in Hangzhou

2017-05-18 13:49

People visit a photo exhibition in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, May 17, 2017.

Exhibition tells story of porcelain

2017-05-18 13:34

Visitors admire blue and white porcelain vases on exhibition at Shanghai Science and Technology Museum yesterday.

Ethnic minority tomb complex discovered in C China's Henan

2017-05-18 10:23

A tomb complex with ethnic minority features has been discovered at the Ruins of Yin in Anyang city, Central China's Henan province.

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