The images of the most authoritative statues of Niulang the cowherd and Zhinyu the weaver girl in Chinese folklore set off heated discussion recently, with netizens complaining they are disappointed by their appearance.
Tubbat rises with the sun and hops on his motorbike to ride 30 kilometers to tend to a saxual forest that was once desert.
Confucius once asked his students: "What is your ideal life?" Some said they wanted to help run the country. Others said they wanted to educate people on morality.
An English-language version of Jia Pingwa's work, Happy Dreams, has just been published in both print and electronic formats. It looks at the lives of scrappers against the backdrop of big social changes.
An exhibition featuring about 100 oil paintings themed "Sound of Nature" was held at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing from Aug 24 to 31.
More than 30 relics from China's oldest stone arch bridge have been repaired, the first time such work has been undertaken on it.
A WeChat e-gallery sold paintings made by people with autism, celebral palsy and mental diseases. The charity campaign has raised more than 3 million yuan ($150,000) from about 1.6 million donors in an hour. The money is expected to help improve the painters' lives.
On Wednesday, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced the winners of the 2017 International Literacy Prizes, honoring excellence and innovation in the field of literacy worldwide.
An international garden expo will be staged in the capital of Henan province, Zhengzhou, on Sept 29.
China Guardian Auctions will hold its 49th quarterly auction in Beijing from Sept 2 to 4 with 1,829 lots to be sold in five sections — paintings, porcelain, jade, furniture and old books.
A new TV show will feature three cultural relics from each of the nine most important museums in China. Wang Kaihao reports.
The weeklong 2017 Sino-Foreign Literature Translation and Publishing Workshop concluded with substantial results in Beijing on August 26, 2017.
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