Makoto Shinkai is renowned for his conscientious efforts in scenery drawing. Cloud, color, rays of light and open fields represent the four essential elements in his animation creation.
An artist displays handicrafts during a handicraft fair in Kolkata, capital of eastern Indian state West Bengal, Dec 7, 2016.
The signature bronze lion sculptures in front of HSBC in Hong Kong have been painted with rainbow-colored stripes and circles in support of LGBT rights.
An international photography exhibition featuring Shilin through the eyes of foreigners kicked off on Dec 6.
The prizes for Calligraphy China were awarded to 163 people from different parts of the country on Dec 3 in Beijing.
The Chengdu Museum is preparing to host an exhibition on Dunhuang grotto art and the Silk Road starting later this month.
The White Pants Yao, or Baiku Yao in Chinese, is a branch of the Yao ethnic group in Southwest China. Playing the whipping top is a popular game for them during festival times.
The mayor of Liverpool on Wednesday welcomed an announcement that China's famous terracotta warriors are to go on show in the city.
A history of compacts used by ancient Chinese women.
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Major Snow, the 21st solar term of the year, begins this year on Dec 7 and ends on Dec 20.
In the Soul, Mountains Art Galloping, an exhibition in the city of Zhengzhou, is now showing dozens of ink paintings by Xu Qinsong, a 64-year-old artist of the classical Chinese style.
Enameled porcelain is one of the greatest inventions of ancient China. The production method of enameled porcelain is very complicated and expensive.