Why should we do good things for the society? How can every one of us contribute to make the society a better place? Is it better to help society in a humble or a flamboyant way? Should we expect reward from the acts themselves?
Shan submitted three proposals this year and all of them make the preservation of Beijing's old town the focal point.
Selected Shu embroidery works are on display at the Daci Temple in Chengdu city, the capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, March 3, 2016.
More than 100 Chinese photographers capture images from the cradle of Chinese civilization in a new photo book
Awakening of Insects falls on Mar 5 and ends on Mar 19 this year. Awakening of Insects signals a rise in temperature and increased rainfall.
It took Parisian Pierre Lefeuvre four years to create Mirage, the third album for his Saycet project following One Day at Home in 2005 and Through the Window in 2010. Four years, during which he was finally able to devote all his time to music, including multiple collaborations with the Pompidou Centre and France Culture, and a live tour that took him as far as Asia and Russia.
Photo shows the world's biggest copper cash coin sculpture in Central China's Hunan province, March 1, 2016.
Parallel is an ongoing crossover exhibition that attempts to show how contemporary artworks can blend into the comfortable settings of a home kitchen.
The ongoing French Art Spring Salon exhibition is showing paintings by artists active in the 19th and 20th centuries, and is seen as catering to Chinese collectors' rising interest in Western art.
The tomb in Nanchang, which dates to the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24), is that of Liu He, the first of four generations to hold the title Marquis Haihun, researchers said.
New York New York, produced by award-winning Stanley Kwan, will open in Chinese mainland theaters on April 15.
A musical based on Taiwan illustrator Jimmy Liao's popular graphic novel, A Chance of Sunshine, is coming to Beijing. Chen Nan reports.