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China spends 1.8b yuan in artistic support in 3 years

2017-01-06 14:59

The Chinese government spent 1.8 billion yuan (around $259.7 million) in the past three years, supporting over 2,000 domestic art projects.

Celebrities born in the Year of Rooster

2017-01-06 14:35

Jan 28 marks the start of the Year of Rooster, another Chinese Lunar New Year. People born in this year are believed to be adventurous, optimistic and honest and have pride in their inner self. Here are 10 celebrities and famous people born in China and abroad with the blessings of this zodiac animal.

Study shows sugar-free drinks not helpful to lose weight

2017-01-06 11:38

There is no proof that sugar-free soft drinks can help weight loss and artificially-sweetened beverages (ASBs) may trigger chronic diseases, a recent released study showed.

Dig hopes to uncover ancient treasure

2017-01-06 07:28

Dykes have been built to surround an area about 1,000 meters long and 100 meters wide in the Minjiang River in the Pengshan district of Meishan, Sichuan province.

The museum that is always open

2017-01-05 15:19

Sinan Mansions has since the beginning of 2017 been turned into an open-air museum featuring 51 historical buildings that date back to the early 1900s.

Singer Li Yuchun performs 'Ximen Youth' in Chongqing

2017-01-05 14:26

Singer Li Yuchun performs 'Ximen Youth' in Chongqing.

Ten animations to understand Miyazaki Hayao and his fairytale world

2017-01-05 09:39

The craftsman has produced many influential animations so far, most of them arousing heated discussion online, and China is no exception. On his 76th birthday, why not review his 10 most influential animations, as rated by Chinese fans on Douban Movie.

Comedy may be a winner again

2017-01-05 07:24

The upcoming Spring Festival is seen as a 'golden period' for films. Nine flicks, including seven laugh riots, are slated to premiere on Jan 28.

Murals discovered in ancient tomb

2017-01-05 07:08

Archaeologists have found murals dating back more than 900 years in a tomb in Zhangzi county, Shanxi province.

'Happy Chinese New Year' events in Beijing to kick off soon

2017-01-04 15:07

China Readers' Club, a 2017 Happy Chinese New Year event will be held in Beijing from Jan 16 to 22. A culture week will be featured during the event at the Tianqiao Performing Arts Center.

Leafing through memories

2017-01-04 08:56

Two Chongqing university students have used fallen ginkgo leaves to help preserve precious memories of their campus days.

Many relics unearthed from Liao Dynasty tomb

2017-01-03 16:56

After two years' excavation, a large cache of ceramics have been unearthed at an imperial concubine's tomb dating from the Liao Dynasty (916-1125) in Duolun county, Inner Mongolia autonomous region.