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This history of the Mid-Autumn Festival: what you should know

2016-09-13 11:34

As one of the most important traditional Chinese festivals, the Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, September 12 this year.

Chinese mint exports 6,700 medals with panda images to US

2016-09-13 11:28

Shenyang Minting, China's oldest mint with 120 years history, exported 6,703 medals to US for the first time on Tuesday.

Sculptures turn Zhejiang seaside into visual feast

2016-09-13 10:34

Do you like sculptures? Imagine various kinds of sculptures put on the meadow in a park at the seaside - what a visual feast for sculpture lovers!

A view of the world seen through artists' eyes

2016-09-13 07:21

How do artists see the world? Artists, both from home and abroad, present their views, especially through paintings, in an art show that opened on Saturday in Beijing.

See emotions through a new perspective

2016-09-13 07:21

Photography's purpose is to capture slices of life and freeze them for eternity on paper. And, with new technology, artists have moved beyond realistic depictions to monologues through photography.

Elderly artist Wu Biduan holds first retro show of his works

2016-09-13 07:21

Wu Biduan is holding his first retrospective exhibition at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing, where the 90-year-old taught for several decades until his retirement in 1988.

Reviving a grand spectacle

2016-09-13 07:21

If it is grand traditional Mongolian wedding ceremonies you want to see, there's one man you can count on.

Qingzhou's trove

2016-09-13 07:21

Two decades ago, construction workers discovered a cache while digging a foundation for a school in Qingzhou city in East China's Shandong province.

Reality meets surreal in Chen Zifeng's 'Boundary'

2016-09-12 16:57

Chen Zifeng's latest solo exhibition is quite refreshing. Titled "Boundary", the 10-day exhibition features 20 carefully selected paintings of Chen's from 2013 to now.

Traditional Chinese Medicine association founded in East Germany

2016-09-12 14:59

The first Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) association for Chinese doctors in Germany was founded in the eastern German city of Dresden on Saturday.

World's oldest wooden pagoda under renovation

2016-09-12 14:24

A view of Yingxian Wooden Pagoda in Yingxian county, North China's Shanxi province, Sept 10, 2016.

Nearly 30 science fiction authors attend book signing event in Beijing

2016-09-12 14:09

Science fiction author Liu Cixin signs copies of his book during a book signing event at the art center of National Library of China in Beijing, capital of China, Sept 11, 2016.