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Forbidden City opens relic 'hospital'

2016-12-30 08:00

A state-of-the-art conservation center to "treat" ancient cultural relics in disrepair opened at Beijing's Palace Museum on Thursday.

Crowdfunding injects new life into ancient Peking Opera

2016-12-30 07:52

A Peking Opera gala featuring most of today's popular Peking Opera artists, including Li Hongtu, Zhao Baoxiu, Meng Guanglu and Tan Xiaozeng, will be staged at the Beijing Exhibition Center Theater on Tuesday.

Beijing exhibition celebrates jewelry as contemporary art

2016-12-30 07:13

A contemporary jewelry design and art show opened last week in Beijing, presenting jewelry pieces as wearable artworks, from a ring featuring a flying airplane to a necklace that mimics wind chimes.

Symposium marks birth anniversary of Peking Opera guru Wang Yaoqing

2016-12-29 16:34

The National Academy of Chinese Theater Arts and the municipal government of Huai'an city in east Jiangsu province, marked the 135th birth anniversary of Peking Opera guru Wang Yaoqing at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing with a symposium reviewing Wang's career and contributions to development of Peking Opera on Dec 28.

Skilled stylist highlights Chinese portrait photography over past 100 years

2016-12-29 14:30

A recent story in Thepaper.cn detailed a stylist's project to explore the way Chinese people have been photographed over the past 100 years. The project uses make-up, clothing and hairstyles to depict various eras.

New Year's Concert 2017 from CNSO staged in Beijing

2016-12-29 11:00

The New Year's Concert 2017 performed by the China National Symphony Orchestra (CNSO) kicked off at the National Centre for the Performing Arts on Dec 28.

'The Great Wall' continues to lead Chinese box office

2016-12-29 10:43

The Great Wall, an epic action-adventure film directed by Zhang Yimou, continued to rule the Chinese box office in the week ending Dec 25, China Film News reported Wednesday.

2016 Biennial of Chinese Traditional Painting opens in Hangzhou

2016-12-29 10:43

The Fourth Biennial of Chinese Traditional Painting opened at the Zhejiang Art Museum in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, on Dec 28, 2016.

Relics of Dongxi kiln in Nanjing County of SE China's Fujian

2016-12-29 10:43

Photo taken on Dec 27, 2016 shows the relics of Dongxi kiln in Nanjing county of Southeast China's Fujian province.

Top 10 most valuable Chinese paintings and calligraphy sold at auction in 2016

2016-12-29 07:00

Classical Chinese paintings and calligraphy pieces generated much interest at both auction and museums in 2016.

Chinese HCV drug expected for commercial use

2016-12-28 14:51

China's first oral antiviral drug, dubbed ASC08, for treating Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is going through approval procedure for general use with the food and drug authority.

Traditional Chinese toys still alive

2016-12-28 14:08

Forget the latest digital gadgets – traditional Chinese toys continue to captivate.

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