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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.

Disabled woman empowered by egg shell carving

2016-05-12 13:54

Chen Ying carves an egg shell at a village in Zigong city, Southwest China's Sichuan province, May 11, 2016.

Beijing Taimiao Temple stages superb crafts show

2016-05-12 11:47

An exhibition featuring eight superb Beijing crafts opened at the Imperial Ancestral (Taimiao) Temple's art gallery on Wednesday.

Inheritor of Huizhou carvings in E China

2016-05-12 10:19

Yu Yougui is a representative inheritor of the Huizhou carvings on wood, stone and brick, which is listed as one of the national intangible cultural heritages.

Divining destiny

2016-05-12 10:11

Zhang Wei again courts controversy with his latest film about how the world treats an autistic child. Chen Mengwei speaks with the director about his motivation.

iQiyi pushes quality as king for online films

2016-05-12 09:55

The country's largest online broadcasting platform held a two-day seminar in Beijing called iQiyi World last week to offer a view of the company's ambitions in TV dramas and films.

Walk on the wild side

2016-05-12 08:49

Celebrated director Lu Chuan has gained a new perspective on the animal kingdom while working on a coproduction with Walt Disney Studios in China, he tells Xu Fan.

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