When visitors flock to the tourism hot spot Wuzhen and ask locals for their "best-kept secret", the answer they may hear is "Hongshancun", a leisure getaway about 20 minutes outside town.
The famous water town in Zhejiang province's Tongxiang city is best known for its western (Xizha) and eastern (Dongzha) areas that have been highly commercialized. But Nanzha largely retained it original feel.
The 2016 Manchu Banjin Festival which started on Oct 28, held its closing ceremony on Saturday at the Chengde Theater, which is adjacent to the city’s landmark attraction, The Mountain Resort.
A calligraphy scroll in xingshu, or semi-cursive script, has sold for 60 million yuan ($8.7 million) at a Beijing sale of classic Chinese paintings and calligraphy.
American-Irish artist Sean Scully's installation China Piled Up is now on display in Shanghai's West Bund area as part of a project called Xian Chang (On the ground).
Chinese sculptor Li Xiangqun, 55, is showing eight works at the outdoor space of the Garden of Established Happiness (Jianfu Gong), in the Forbidden City, with his exhibition titled City Vs. Phenomenon, which runs through Nov 26.
Ink artist Wang Dongling, 71, is holding two exhibitions in Beijing to show his achievements in traditional calligraphy and latest experiments with "chaos calligraphy", his unique, innovative and radical script style.
Tsui Hark and Stephen Chow, two of Hong Kong's most commercially successful directors, team up on an upcoming fantasy film.
A forthcoming TV series, starring "queen of comedy" Ma Li, will act as a salute to the 65th anniversary of Beijing Film Academy.
When a 3,000-year-old bronze wine vessel was shown at an exhibition in Shanghai last year, it drew a large number of viewers.
The prominent auction houses Sotheby's, Christie's and Bonhams may have all hosted sales during Asian Art in London - an annual 10-day extravaganza ended on Saturday in the British capital - but there is a small auction house that's set to make a big splash among the heavyweights.
Beijing has stepped up efforts to stop the sale of illegally obtained Chinese cultural relics by auction houses, collectors and museums.
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