Chinese dulcimer artist Liu Yuening of the Central Conservatory of Music won the 2016 Euro-Sino Cultural Exchange Contribution Award on Dec 21 in Beijing.
As the world's biggest palace complex, the Palace Museum sits at the top of every sightseer's list of must-see attractions when they visit the country's capital. To foreigners, whose interpretation of Chinese culture is inextricably interwoven with their innate cultural gene, what do they think about all the innovative endeavors the Palace Museum has taken?
Panda poop is the special ingredient in a new kind of paper being made in Qiliang village in Northwest China's Shaanxi province.
Numerous top-tier artworks from her home country, ranging from Dunhuang frescoes to paining masterpieces from thorough ancient Chinese history, have passed through Qiu Jinxian's hands in the past 29 years at the British Museum.
Six students studying performing arts were awarded the first Academy Awards for Chinese Film Performing Arts on Dec 16 in Beijing.
While awaiting surgery to remove tumors from her uterus, Tibetan Lingkyi Drolkar said she was pleased to hear that it was a doctor from Beijing who would perform the operation.
The National Center for the Performing Arts is putting up a Mandarin version of King Lear, and this work aims to make the playwright more relevant for contemporary audiences.
Chinese lawmakers on Sunday adopted new legislation to improve cultural services.
A branch of Beijing's Palace Museum, generally known as the Forbidden City will open in Hong Kong in 2022, to give residents and tourists opportunity to view some of China's most treasured artifacts.
Tibetans lit butter lamps and prayed through the night in an annual festival commemorating Tsong Khapa, a master of Tibetan Buddhism.
Artists perform in the shadow play named "Shadow Hollywood" in Nantong, East China's Jiangsu province, Dec 23, 2016. The play performed by the shadow theatre Fireflies bases on the world-known movies, and movie enthusiasts from all over the world can find their favorite stories and characters coming into life in the shadows.
Combo photo taken on Dec 23, 2016 shows ceramic works with overglazed traditional literati paintings created by artists Xiang Zhengyi and Li Caixia in Jingdezhen, East China's Jiangxi province.