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China to build museum on ruins of ancient capital

2017-05-26 13:35

Construction of a museum built on the ruins of the capital of the Xia Dynasty (2100 - 1600 BC), China's earliest dynasty, will start in June, the State Administration of Cultural Heritage announced Thursday.

Hong Kong offers deals for mainland tourists

2017-05-26 13:31

Hong Kong is creating special packages and discounts to woo mainland tourists.

China lists 12,274 rare ancient books

2017-05-26 13:24

A total of 12,274 books were listed as rare ancient books of China as of 2016, according to the National Library of China (NLC) Thursday.

Beijing exhibition reveals the beauty of glass

2017-05-26 13:18

Glass is so much integrated into our daily life that it is easily overlooked by its users as an art medium with varieties of possibilities.

Awards of Art China announced in Beijing

2017-05-26 11:05

Hangzhou-based artist Geng Jianyi, 55, has been one of the leading figures of Chinese contemporary art since mid-1980s. His solo exhibition Stubborn Image, held at OCT Shanghai in 2016, showed a continuous effort of Geng to make his works less artistic but more conceptual and location specific.

Time-honored 'zongzi' brand sticks to tradition

2017-05-26 10:52

With the fresh smell of reed leaves, as well as the scent of rice and meat wafting through the air, the Wu Fang Zhai factory is a scene of orderly tension as workers prepare stacks of orders for the upcoming Duanwu Festival, also known as Dragon Boat Festival, draws near.

Eating chocolate may benefit heart

2017-05-26 08:29

Eating chocolate on a regular basis may be associated to a lower risk of heart disease, according to a new study published online by Heart on Tuesday.

Making pizzas fly

2017-05-26 08:21

Acrobatic chef coming to Beijing for a week of shows and good eating, Mike Peters reports.

Celebrities drive demand for luxury-bag brand

2017-05-26 07:25

Celebrities and internet personalities often have a dramatic influence on the consumption patterns of Chinese fashionistas.

Sitting in comfort

2017-05-26 07:14

The ongoing China Chair Exhibition at Tsinghua University showcases pieces by both ancient craftsmen and modern Chinese designers.

Restorers revive cultural relics in Hubei

2017-05-25 13:08

The ancient State of Chu from the Spring and Autumn Period (770-475 BC) and the Warring States period (476-221 BC) made glorious cultural achievements including bronze smelting, colorful silk weaving, embroidery and lacquerware.

Artists bring prosperity of Silk Road to life

2017-05-25 10:12

More than 360 actors staged a large-scale song and dance drama Colorful Western Region in Xinjiang Grand Theater on May 19.

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