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Beijing music fest celebrates peach-blossom beauty

2016-04-18 16:57

The 18th International Peach Blossom Music Festival is being held in Beijing's Pinggu district until May 31.

Famous art from Nina Yang honored, captivates audiences

2016-04-18 15:04

Nina Yang has been noted for her classic style mixed with modern techniques, painting scenes of Chinese festivals, children, family gatherings, and everyday life among other things.

Relive Matera: UNESCO experience dawns on conservation of China's cultural relics

2016-04-18 08:47

Pietro Laureano talks about how a city once known as a national shame (Matera) was transformed into a glorious heritage site. He also gave advice on how China could achieve sustainable development of the same kind.

East China music festival gears up with global acts

2016-04-18 08:04

The music festival will return on April 30 and May 1 in 2016. US band Backstreet Boys will perform for 90 minutes on the first day with its complete lineup.

2016 Beijing Book Fair opens in Chaoyang Park

2016-04-17 13:10

People select books at a book fair in Chaoyang Park in Beijing, capital of China, April 15, 2016. The 2016 Beijing Book Fair opened here on Friday.

Water-sprinkling festival celebrated in SW China's Yunnan

2016-04-17 10:44

People sprinkle water to each other to celebrate the water-sprinkling festival at a square in Jinghong city, Dai autonomous prefecture of Xishuangbanna, Southwest China's Yunnan province, April 15, 2016.

Rare Ming Dynasty stem cup to be auctioned in Hong Kong

2016-04-15 16:29

A blue-and-white stem cup which bears wing dragons and was made during the Xuande period of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) will be auctioned in Hong Kong on May 31. It has a pre-sale estimate of $2.85 million.

Folk artists attend traditional Muqam contest in China's Xinjiang

2016-04-15 10:38

Muqam is a Uygur traditional art combining songs, dances, folk and classical music.

Spring in the eyes of Chinese artists

2016-04-15 07:00

Spring is a season when everything wakes up from the long and dull winter. The air becomes warmer, the grass greener, the flowers bloom, and everything is so fresh and flourishing.

Tomb thieves sentenced for protected relics robbery

2016-04-15 01:52

A court has sentenced the head of a tomb-raiding ring to death with a two-year reprieve for robbing ancient graves and trafficking in cultural relics.

Xizang to complete registering 200,000 cultural relics

2016-04-14 14:35

Over 170,000 movable cultural relics in Potala Palace have been documented by now. Xizang started to register and document removable cultural relics after China's central government decided to do a nationwide survey on it back in 2013.

National intangible cultural heritage: fangcheng stone monkey

2016-04-14 14:31

The Fangcheng stone monkey is a traditional artwork of stone carving originated from the Yanshanpu Village since Song Dynasty (960-1279). It was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2008.

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