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Art show spotlights folk pottery of Jiangsu

2016-09-05 15:18

Since the early 16th century, folk artists in Yixing, East China's Jiangsu province, have been perfecting and passing down their pottery-making techniques.

Sotheby's show on Bernard Buffet

2016-09-05 15:14

Sotheby's gallery in Hong Kong will stage an exhibition over Sept 14-24 celebrating Buffet’s brutal and provocative style.

Hangzhou silk smoothes G20 Summit

2016-09-05 13:48

Hangzhou silk has not only found its way onto the beddings and pajamas in the hotel hosting the G20 guests, but also on the summit's meeting table. Menus, name cards, table tablet stands and invitations were all made of silk.

Behind the scenes of the stunning G20 summit night gala

2016-09-05 11:07

A variety show titled "Hangzhou is most memorable" staged during the G20 summit on Sunday night thrilled and entertained world state leaders and their spouses, as well as the public.

Chinese doctors launch project of 1,000 cataract operations in Cambodia

2016-09-05 11:05

A group of Chinese ophthalmologists launched an over-two-year project on Sunday to help treat 1,000 patients with cataracts in Cambodia, officials said.

From Nature to Mind: Chinese contemporary artworks shine in autumn

2016-09-05 10:37

Contemporary art works from about 75 Chinese artists were displayed at the exhibition held from Sep 3 to Sep 18.

Villages built on filial piety

2016-09-05 09:50

For Dipu and the neighboring Huanxi village, family ties take preference over all things.

Findings about protein expected to help create new antibiotics

2016-09-05 09:36

Researchers at US Oregon State University (OSU) hope to build on latest findings about a protein and to create a new class of antibiotics.

Nightly feasts of sights and sounds for visitors looking for thrills

2016-09-05 08:08

A night on the town in Hangzhou presents a rich array of options. You can go partying at one of the trendy clubs or you can savor a moment of Zen tranquility at one of the traditionally deco-rated teahouses.

Delving into the history of fans and umbrellas

2016-09-05 07:53

A recent visit to the China Fans Museum and the China Umbrellas Museum ignited a spark in me about the nature of these two traditional hand-held items. Fans are to keep one cool and umbrellas to prevent one from getting wet.

Bringing Shakespeare from page to stage

2016-09-05 07:40

Teacher gives students unique hands-on experience with Bard's works.

Classic tales from East and West converge in lake extravaganza

2016-09-05 07:07

State leaders and their spouses in Hangzhou for the G20 Summit enjoyed a feast for the eyes on Sunday night with a gala on the city's much-storied West Lake.