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Shy star returns

2016-05-16 08:22

Acclaimed artist Zhang Huoding will bring the curtains down on this year's Meet in Beijing arts festival with a Peking Opera classic.

Wood blocks of Matteo Ricci's world map exhibited in Liaoning

2016-05-15 11:05

Wood blocks of a world map drawn by Italian missionary Matteo Ricci more than 400 years ago are on show in northeast China's Liaoning province.

Italy says happy 70th birthday to iconic scooter

2016-05-14 13:41

Design classic and symbol of the dolce vita, the Vespa turned 70 last month and Italy's most celebrated scooter is buzzing along nicely after tripling sales in the last decade.

Long history of the blackened leaves

2016-05-14 10:03

When you are sipping an aromatic, warming cup of black tea, do you know that for the past 200 years, there have been numerous adventures, conspiracies, rises and falls of empires behind the history of those tea leaves?

Beijing summit aims to boost AR/VR technology in China

2016-05-13 17:07

A summit was held in Beijing on Tuesday to help boost cooperation and integration in the field of augmented reality and virtual reality by bringing together companies, investors and other industry players from China and the United States.

New nonprofit for patients

2016-05-13 17:01

On May 12, International Nurses Day, a nonprofit by the name Sanjia Nurse Group Institute opened its office in Beijing.

Posthumous marriage in Shanxi province

2016-05-13 14:33

Posthumous marriage is an ancient and popular custom in rural Shanxi, where the practice is often dictated by tradition, and many locals consult fortune tellers who say the family will be cursed if a family member dies unmarried.

China International Violin Making and Bow Making Competition Exhibition held in Beijing

2016-05-13 14:08

The 3rd China International Violin Making and Bow Making Competition Exhibition kicks off in Beijing. The exhibition will last till May 18.

12th China (Shenzhen) Int'l Cultural Industries Fair kicks off

2016-05-13 10:15

The 12th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair (ICIF) is held at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, May 12, 2016.

Fan of the opera

2016-05-13 08:35

An early Sinologist from Australia, Colin Mackerras is still discovering China, especially its ancient art forms.

Diversity of Chinese art celebrated in Beijing show

2016-05-12 19:16

An ongoing exhibition at Beijing's Shanshui Art Gallery is showing dozens of Chinese ink paintings and calligraphic works.

Dinosaur relics named after science fiction writer Liu Cixin

2016-05-12 14:32

A new kind of bird-footed dinosaur footprint was discovered in Gulin county, Southwest China's Sichuan province and named for Chinese science-fiction writer Liu Cixin, to honor his contribution to raising public interest in science.

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