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Reviving Jiangnan’s lost folk crafts

2016-01-26 09:29

An art school attempts to revive appreciation of the folk crafts that once thrived on the banks of the Yangtze.

Battle to send out virtual red envelopes warms up

2016-01-26 07:50

China's Internet companies are scrambling to send out cash-filled virtual red envelopes for Spring Festival.

Folk artist makes paper-cut monkeys to celebrate new year

2016-01-25 15:49

2016 is the Year of the Monkey and Feng has spent over a month cutting out approximately 100 monkeys out of red paper before the start of next month’s Spring Festival. The paper-cuts symbolize her best wishes for the upcoming new year.

City Book art now at Hong Kong hotel

2016-01-25 15:42

The Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong has partnered with Production Q to launch The City Book, where travel stories featured will be told through artwork created by selected artists with strong links to Hong Kong.

Honey money, sex and crimes on the Internet

2016-01-25 07:05

Online chat rooms have sprouted up, offering advice, allure and arousal to those who can instantly respond and send gifts, generating big business.

Netizens ridicule TV gala mascot

2016-01-24 15:11

Online polemics are raging in China over the design of a monkey-like mascot for the state TV's annual Lunar New Year gala heralding the Year of the Monkey.

China completes renovation of historical courier station

2016-01-24 14:38

The renovation of an 800-year-old courier station has been finished in North China's Hebei province, a local official said Friday.

Han storyteller begins new chapter of Tibetan epic

2016-01-23 13:27

The story of "King Gesar," a warrior with boundless supernatural powers, has for centuries been preserved by the singers and storytellers that live on the roof of the world.

Chinese studio's first 3-D animation out shortly

2016-01-22 16:15

Enlight Media, the country's largest privately-owned film studio, will release its first 3-D animated feature, Fruit Robo: The Great Escape, across mainland theaters on Saturday.

Security guard in the spotlight for sketches

2016-01-22 13:52

Sketches drawn by Wu Shijun have become hugely popular on Chinese Internet sites. Once a farmer from Dali county of Shaanxi province, Wu now works as a security guard at the Xi'an Academy of Fine Arts.

People prepare for upcoming Spring Festival in China's Taiwan

2016-01-22 10:22

Local people of southeast China's Taiwan are busy with purchasing goods for the coming Spring Festival, which falls on Feb. 8 this year.

Reaching out to the world's youth

2016-01-22 08:48

Dharma－cosmic law and order in Buddhism－is applied to the teachings of Buddha and is the form of spiritual education to which Sodargye has dedicated his life.