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Tombs with elaborate carvings found in SW China

2017-01-10 14:44

Two ancient tombs are found at a construction site in Bazhong city, Southwest China's Sichuan province.

Central China discovers ancient tomb with detailed frescos

2017-01-10 14:44

Archaeologists in central China's Hunan province said Monday that they had recently discovered an ancient tomb, with a fresco depicting two maids, that could date back over 1,400 years.

300 paper-cuts highlight Shanghai

2017-01-10 13:02

An exhibition featuring 300 paper-cuts was held in Shanghai on Jan 6. The showpieces were winning works from the Traditional Chinese Crafts Contest that was held from June 10 to Aug 25 last year, as well as some works by a series of paper-cut masters.

Exercise on weekends may also significantly reduce death risk: Study

2017-01-10 11:38

Getting into sweat-breaking exercise only on the weekends, known as "weekend warrior" physical activity patterns, may also be enough to reduce risks for death significantly, a new study said Monday.

Christie's to auction Chinese antiques from Osaka's Fujita Museum

2017-01-10 10:23

Christie's will auction some 30 Chinese antiques from the collection of the Fujita Museum, a private museum based in Osaka, during the annual Asian Week New York in March.

Australian drug that 'melts' cancer cells approved for human use

2017-01-10 10:19

Developed in Melbourne, Venetoclax, which will be sold as Venclexta, has been approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) for use by patients with advanced forms of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.

Songzhuang museum celebrates Chinese contemporary art

2017-01-10 09:49

Songzhuang Contemporary Art Document Museum was inaugurated on Dec 24 in Beijing with an opening exhibition that continues through Jan 24.

Watercolors lift a curtain on life struggles of migrant workers

2017-01-10 08:03

Liu Xiangdong, 52, had been an interior and graphic designer for a dozen years in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, before he shifted to painting watercolors after 2004.

Remembering a pioneer

2017-01-10 07:52

An ongoing exhibition at the Tsinghua University Art Museum celebrates Lei Guiyuan, through his manuscripts, drafts, paintings, calligraphic pieces, ceramics and textiles based on his designs.

Big stage for Western artists

2017-01-10 07:10

The burgeoning art market in China has attracted solo shows featuring many prominent contemporary artists from abroad.

'Anti-smog tea' unhelpful: TCM expert

2017-01-09 16:38

So called "anti-smog" tea is unreliable and may even cause additional health risks, an expert in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) told China Central Television.

Chinese artist wedded to a life of art

2017-01-09 16:33

Chinese artist Kong Ning has added another unconventional wedding dress to her collection of elaborate gowns for her series of unusual marriages.

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